Data Engineering Tech Lead, Citi

Citi

Location:
India, Chennai ▼
Pune

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Data Engineering Technology Lead is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised data platform eco systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to lead data engineering team to implement the business requirements.

Job Responsibility:

Design, build and maintain batch or real-time data pipelines in data platform
Maintain and optimize the data infrastructure required for accurate extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources
Develop ETL (extract, transform, load) processes to help extract and manipulate data from multiple sources
Automate data workflows such as data ingestion, aggregation, and ETL processing
Prepare raw data in Data Warehouses into a consumable dataset for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Partner with data scientists and functional leaders in sales, marketing, and product to deploy machine learning models in production
Build, maintain, and deploy data products for analytics and data science teams on data platform
Ensure data accuracy, integrity, privacy, security, and compliance through quality control procedures
Monitor data systems performance and implement optimization strategies
Leverage data controls to maintain data privacy, security, compliance, and quality for allocated areas of ownership
Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements
Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals
Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions
Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency

Requirements:

12+ years of total experience & 7+ years relevant experience in Data engineering role
Advanced SQL skills and experience with relational databases and database design
Strong proficiency in object-oriented languages: Python/Pyspark is must
Experience working with data ingestion tools such as Talend & Ab Initio
Experience working with data lakehouse architecture such as Iceberg/Starburst
Strong proficiency in scripting languages like Bash
Strong proficiency in data pipeline and workflow management tools
Strong project management and organizational skills
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
Proven ability to work independently and with a team
Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
Demonstrated leadership and project management skills
Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
July 08, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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