Director of Data Engineering - Hyderabad, India - NationsBenefits India

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    At NationsBenefits, we are committed to helping health plan members achieve a better quality of life through supplemental benefit solutions. We are also passionate about supporting the goals of our associates and helping them do their best work. Together, we can make a meaningful and measurable difference in the lives of millions. That's something we can all be proud of.

    It all begins with how we care about the people we serve. Since 2015, our mission has guided our principles toward delivering solutions for a rapidly changing industry. Compassionate Care is at the center of all we do, and it unites us to foster an environment where everyone is empowered, inspired, and equipped for success.

    We offer a fulfilling work environment that attracts top talent and encourages all associates to do their part in delivering premier service to internal and external customers alike. It's how we're transforming the healthcare industry for the better. We provide career advancement opportunities within the organization with multiple locations in Florida, California, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and India.

    You might also like to know that NationsBenefits is also recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in America. We're proud of how far we've come, and a career with us also gives you growth opportunities.

    Role: Director of Data Engineering

    Location: Hyderabad, India

    100% work from office (5 days a week)

    Inperson interview

    Inperson interviews shall takes place from Tuesday (May 07) To Friday (May 10) with Leadership Team

    Must Have: Candidates who can join in less than 45 days are encouraged to apply.

    Position Overview:

    As the Director of Data Engineering, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of robust data engineering solutions to support our organization's data-driven initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in data engineering, with at least 3 years of proven leadership managing high-performing teams. Expertise in Databricks, dbt & Python is a critical requirement for this role.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Leadership and Team Management: Lead and inspire a team of data engineers to deliver high-quality, scalable, and efficient data solutions. Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities to team members. Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture.
    • Data Engineering Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive data engineering strategy through Databricks Medallion Architecture. Drive innovation in data engineering practices and technologies.
    • Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data science, analytics, and IT, to ensure seamless integration of data solutions. Work closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver data solutions that meet their needs.
    • Performance Optimization: Partner with DevOps to identify and address performance bottlenecks in data processing pipelines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
    • Quality Assurance: Establish and maintain rigorous testing and quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy and reliability of data engineering solutions.
    • Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for data engineering processes, solutions, and best practices.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
    • 10+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering, plus 3 years of team leadership
    • Expert-level in SQL (ideally Databricks), dbt and Python required.
    • Extensive experience with Purview a plus.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
    • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
    • Knowledge of data security and compliance standards is a plus.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.