Manager - Data Engineering

Job Description

About the Client: Microsoft Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology conglomerate headquartered in Redmond, Washington. Designation: Manager - Data Engineering Experience: 9 to 12 years Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (CHN) Job Description: Looking for a experienced Data Engineering Manager to lead a team of 10+ engineers in building scalable data marts and Power BI dashboards for marketing campaign measurement. Deep expertise in Azure, Microsoft Fabric, and Power BI, along with strong leadership skills to drive data initiatives that enable data-driven decision-making for the marketing team. Oversee data architecture, pipeline development, and dashboard delivery, while collaborating closely with business stakeholders to translate requirements into impactful analytics solutions. Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of 10+ data engineers and BI developers, driving performance, collaboration, and technical excellence. Data Architecture: Design and implement scalable data marts and pipelines using Azure and Microsoft Fabric to support marketing analytics needs. Dashboard Oversight: Oversee development of Insightful Power BI dashboards to track and optimize marketing campaign performance Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with marketing and business teams to gather requirements, align on metrics, and deliver actionable insights. Project Delivery: Lead planning, prioritization, and delivery of analytics projects using Agile methodologies to ensure timely and high-impact outcomes. Data Governance & Quality: Ensure data accuracy, lineage, and compliance through robust validation, monitoring, and governance practices. Innovation & Best Practices: Promote adoption of modern Azure/Microsoft Fabric capabilities and industry best practices in data engineering and BI. Cost & Resource Management: Optimize infrastructure and licensing costs, and manage external vendors or contractors if needed. Lead a team of 10+ data engineers in development of scalable data infrastructure and insightful analytics solutions to empower the marketing team with campaign performance measurement and optimization. Skills: 9 to 12 years in the Data Engineering domain Analytics & BI: Microsoft Fabric, Power BI Cloud Platform: Azure (Data Lake, Synapse, Data Factory, Azure Functions) Data Modeling: Star/Snowflake schemas, Tabular models, Dataflows Orchestration: Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric Pipelines Programming/Scripting: SQL, Python (optional for Fabric notebooks) Azure Data Engineering, Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Data Modeling, Data Pipeline Development, SQL, Marketing Analytics, Data Mart Design, Team Leadership Agile Project Management, Data Governance, Data Quality Monitoring, Git, Stakeholder Management, Performance Optimization Job Snapshot Updated Date 29-05-2025 Job ID J_3689 Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Experience 9 - 12 Years Employee Type Permanent