Senior Manager GCP Data Engineer

Position: Senior Manager Data Engineering (Google Cloud Platform)

Location: Hyderabad

• Experience:
• 13-18 years in data engineering, cloud data solutions, or enterprise data management.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience delivering large-scale data integration or analytics projects in GCP.
• Technical Skills:
• Strong expertise with GCP services – BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow, Cloud Composer.
• Solid background in data modeling (dimensional, normalized, canonical).
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, and modern ETL/ELT frameworks (batch & streaming).
• Familiarity with orchestration tools such as Airflow/Cloud Composer.
• Understanding of data governance, security, quality, and metadata management.
• Leadership & Delivery:
• Experience leading data engineering teams in Agile or hybrid delivery environments.
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional stakeholders and ensure timely delivery.
• Nice to Have:
• Exposure to Retail, Media, or Consumer Products industry data environments.
• Knowledge of MDM solutions, data stewardship principles, and basic ML/AI concepts.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of GCP-based data pipelines and analytics platforms.
• Manage a team of data engineers and collaborate with architects, analysts, and business stakeholders.
• Oversee data modeling, ETL/ELT process optimization, and implementation of data governance practices.
• Ensure high standards of data security, compliance, and performance.
• Stay updated on emerging GCP features, tools, and best practices.