Manager Data Integration

Applied Systems; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 2,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Systems India Pvt Ltd, a global insurance tech leader, seeks a Data Integration Manager to drive data strategy and analytics. You will lead a team of data engineers, set standards, and own data pipeline delivery using GCP, Python, BigQuery, and Apache Airflow.

Responsibilities include designing scalable data models, ensuring data quality, and partnering with business stakeholders to unlock AI-enabled insights across the organization.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of leading or managing data engineering teams with an emphasis on data analytics, devops and modern data platforms.
• Experience designing and implementing ETL/ELT pipelines and data integration.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a growing team of data engineers, including talent reviews and career development.
• Plan, estimate, prioritize, and delivery tracking that aligns with leadership direction and expectations.
• Coordinate intake and stakeholder communication for data requests and roadmap planning.
• Set and enforce architecture standards, engineering standards for code quality, testing, documentation, and production readiness.
• Foster a culture of curiosity and continuous learning within the team.

Skills

Team Leadership

Data Integration

DataOps

Stakeholder Management

Python

SQL

Tools

GCP

BigQuery

DBT

SQL

Apache Airflow

Celigo

Python

Job description

Amazing Career Moments Happen Here
Transforming the insurance industry is ambitious, we know. That’s why at Applied Systems India Pvt Ltd., an Applied Systems company, we’re building a team that shows up every day ready to learn, willing to try new things, and driven to deliver innovative software and services that make us indispensable to our customers – all within a culture built on values that make us indispensable to each other too. With 40+ years of experience in the Insurtech game, we’re not just redefining what’s achievable, we’re creating a place where amazing career moments are made possible.

Job Description
Amazing Career Moments Happen Here
Transforming the insurance industry is ambitious, we know. That’s why at Applied Systems India Pvt Ltd., an Applied Systems company, we’re building a team that shows up every day ready to learn, willing to try new things, and driven to deliver innovative software and services that make us indispensable to our customers – all within a culture built on values that make us indispensable to each other too. With 40+ years of experience in the Insurtech game, we’re not just redefining what’s achievable, we’re creating a place where amazing career moments are made possible.
Job Summary
Applied Systems, Inc., a worldwide leader in insurance technology, is currently searching for an experienced Data Integration Manager, Corporate Data Services with proven experience in Data and DataOps to join our team. We are on an exciting journey to build and scale our Data and Analytics capabilities to enable better data-driven decision making and AI capabilities across the business. In this role, you play a pivotal role in driving our Data Strategy. You will write code, set engineering standards, and drive delivery – while also leading and growing our team of Data Engineers in India. If you possess a curious and proactive personality, and you are passionate about data solutions that drive direct business outcomes, we want to hear from you!
What You Will Do
Team Leadership

• Lead and mentor a growing team of data engineers, including talent reviews and career development.
• Own planning, estimation, prioritization, and delivery tracking that aligns with leadership direction and expectations.
• Coordinate intake and stakeholder communication for data requests and roadmap planning.
• Set and enforce compliance with architecture standards, engineering standards for code quality, testing, documentation, and production readiness.
• Foster a culture of curiosity and continuous learning, where engineers explore new technologies, share knowledge, and .

Data Pipelines and Integration

• Design, build, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines from enterprise applications, internal services, and third-party APIs.
• Design, develop, operationalize robust and scalable data pipelines from enterprise applications, internal services, and third-party APIs that support business needs.
• Lead in designing and building production data pipelines from data ingestion to consumption using GCP services, Python, BigQuery, DBT, SQL, Apache Airflow, Celigo etc.
• Drive AI adoption across the team's engineering workflows - the team has a mandate for AI adoption, and you'll be expected to be a role model, to champion, remove friction, and help engineers integrate AI tools into their daily development, code review, documentation, and debugging practices.
• Design and oversee data models in a medallion architecture.
• Mandate high standards for data validation, profiling, reconciliation, and quality initiatives.
• Stay updated with industry trends and technologies to continuously improve our data engineering practices.

Reliability and DataOps

• Build monitoring and alerting for data jobs, orchestration, and lakehouse health.
• Participate and evolve production support, incident response, and on-call rotations.

Strategic Leadership

• Translate business goals into scalable data and automation solutions in partnership with both business and technology stakeholders.
• Champion data democratization and self-service access to data and analytics across the company.
• Evaluate and recommend tools and end-to-end solutions across Analytics, Data Engineering, ML Engineering and Data Governance.
• Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and/or opportunities.

We’re Excited To Learn More About You
3+ years of leading or managing data engineering teams with an emphasis on data analytics, devops and modern data platforms.

When You Join Team Applied, You Can Expect:
A culture that values who you are and recognizes that you aren’t just an employee; you are a teammate, and you matter. We thrive on the benefits of our different experiences and celebrate the uniqueness our teammates bring to work with them every day.
We flex our time together, collaborating remotely and in-person to empower our teams to work in the ways that work best for them.
Learn more about the people behind our products at –

• LinkedIn Page Applied Systems India
• https://www1.appliedsystems.com/en-us/about-us/jobs/

Your Security Matters:
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EEO Statement
Applied Systems is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity and Inclusion is a business imperative and is a part of building our brand and reputation. At Applied, we don’t discriminate, and we are committed to recruit, develop, retain, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.