Senior Lead, Azure Data Support

Northern Trust; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 3,000,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Trust in Pune, India seeks a Senior Lead to support multiple DataStage applications while leveraging Azure cloud services and modern data engineering practices. You will partner with cross-functional teams to design, implement and optimize end-to-end data solutions, mentor teammates, and ensure reliable operations.

The role emphasizes proactive incident management and DR readiness. The candidate should bring 12+ years of experience in data engineering, ETL, and related technologies,

Qualifications

• Must have strong cloud & data platform engineering experience with Azure stack.
• Experience in ETL/ELT design across data pipelines and warehouses.
• Proficiency with databases, Linux/Unix, and scheduling tools like Control-M.

Responsibilities

• Partner with development teams, business support and end users to implement end-to-end solutions.
• Integrate with various tech teams and understand application flows.
• Proactively address incidents and implement long-term, cost-efficient fixes.
• Follow up on incidents across teams to meet SLA targets.
• Write or modify scripts and programs to support operations.
• Continuously seek better technical solutions and challenge status quo.
• Mentor and coach teammates on the team.
• Support existing software and integrate apps with data sources.
• Create and maintain Disaster Recovery plans and participate in DR testing.
• Participate in knowledge transfer sessions to understand the application.

Skills

Azure Cloud Services

Azure Data Factory (ADF)

Azure Databricks

Azure Data Lake Gen2

Azure Key Vault

Cosmos DB

Azure Storage

Python

PySpark

SQL / PL-SQL

Data Engineering

ETL Development

Data Pipeline Development

Database Technologies

Unix/Linux

Control-M

Neo4j

Tools

Snowflake

GitHub

CI/CD

DevOps

DataStage

Apollo

Job description

As a Sr Lead, you are responsible for supporting various DataStage applications. You work hard to stay on top of fast changing technology and invest a lot of energy in learning new tricks. You are caught up on industry trends in client development frameworks and also anticipate what the near future will bring. Furthermore, you bring 12+ years of experience with

Must Have

• Azure Cloud Services, Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Databricks, Azure Data Lake Gen2, Azure Key Vault, Cosmos DB, Azure Storage, Python, PySpark.
• SQL / PL-SQL, Data Engineering & ETL Development, Data Pipeline Development.
• Database Technologies (Any RDBMS), Unix/Linux, Control-M, Neo4j.

Good to Have

Snowflake, GitHub, CI/CD, DevOps, DataStage or other ETL tools, Apollo

Roles & Responsibilities:

• As a partner on the Wealth Management Application Support team, you will be an integral part of one of our nimble, cross-functional teams innovating an entire industry. We cherish and nourish our diverse and inclusive culture and welcome you to help us further grow our community.
• As a Senior Lead, you will:
• Partner with the development team, business support and end users to support and implement end to end solutions.
• Integrate with different tech teams and understand the different applications and application flow.
• Proactive on addressing the incidents raised on the queue and finding the long-term, cost-efficient solutions for them.
• Follow up on the incidents across different teams and look for a resolution within the SLA of the incident.
• Use the programming knowledge to create or modify scripts and programs.
• Constantly look for better ways of solving technical problems and designing the solution by not being afraid of challenging the status quo.
• Mentor and coach others on the team.
• Support existing software systems and platforms and hook in applications to applicable data sources
• Create and maintain Disaster Recovery plans and participate in DR Testing
• Participate in knowledge transfer sessions to understand the application that is being transferred to support.