Data Science Tech Lead

AVENSYS CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global IT professional services company in Singapore is seeking a Data Science Tech Lead to oversee technical project delivery for a cutting-edge Air Traffic Management platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of cloud-native architectures and data engineering, specifically with AWS and Databricks, and experience leading Agile teams. This role offers excellent remuneration, benefits, and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Attractive salary

Career progression

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing technical projects involving cloud-native architectures and data engineering platforms.
• Strong understanding of AWS services and data platforms.
• Experience leading Agile/Scrum teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of data projects for Air Traffic Management platform.
• Collaborate with teams to define scope and delivery plans.
• Drive Agile/Scrum practices and manage project backlogs.

Skills

Cloud-native architectures

Data engineering platforms

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

AWS

Databricks

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Avensys is a reputed global IT professional services company headquartered in Singapore. Our service spectrum includes enterprise solution consulting, business intelligence, business process automation and managed services. Given our decade of success we have evolved to become one of the top trusted providers in Singapore and service a client base across banking and financial services, insurance, information technology, healthcare, retail, and supply chain.

We are currently looking to hire Data Science Tech Lead.

This is an exciting opportunity to expand your skill set, achieve job satisfaction and work-life balance. More details as below.

Job Type: One Year Renewable contract

Primary Purpose

We are looking for a technically proficient Project Manager to lead the delivery of our next-generation Air Traffic Management (ATM) platform. This role involves overseeing the end-to-end execution of cloud-native, data-intensive solutions that enable real-time, data-driven airspace operations. You will coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, data, and business domains to ensure timely, secure, and high-quality delivery. A strong grasp of modern cloud/data platforms is essential, while familiarity with aviation or AI/ Agentic AI concepts is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of data and cloud engineering projects for the next-generation Air Traffic Management (ATM) platform.

• Collaborate closely with engineering, data, and domain teams to define scope, milestones, and delivery plans aligned with business objectives.

• Drive Agile/Scrum practices, manage backlogs, conduct sprint ceremonies, and ensure transparency of progress and risks.

• Coordinate dependencies across batch and streaming pipelines, cloud infrastructure (AWS), and data platforms (e.g., Databricks).

• Track and manage risks, issues, and changes proactively, ensuring timely mitigation and stakeholder communication.

• Ensure project deliverables meet high standards of quality, security, and compliance, especially in regulated or safety-critical environments.

• Manage vendor engagement, technical documentation, and project reporting for internal and external stakeholders.

• Champion continuous improvement by identifying delivery bottlenecks and facilitating retrospectives and action plans.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing technical projects involving cloud-native architectures and data engineering platforms.

• Strong understanding of AWS services and data platforms such as Databricks, with the ability to engage confidently with engineering teams.

• Experience leading Agile/Scrum teams, with proficiency in project tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).

• Ability to manage complex timelines, dependencies, and deliverables across multiple technical workstreams.

• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional coordination skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with a structured approach to risk and issue management.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing projects involving AWS, Databricks, Delta Lake, and modern data architectures (e.g., Lakehouse).

• Exposure to AI/Gen AI initiatives, intelligent agent workflows, or advanced analytics use cases.

• Familiarity with aviation data standards (e.g., ADS-B, ARINC 424, flight schedules) or a demonstrated ability to quickly learn domain-specific concepts.

• Relevant certifications such as PMP, PMI-ACP, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, or AWS Solutions Architect – Associate.

• Background in delivering high-performance, real-time, or large-scale data systems in regulated or safety-critical environments.

WHAT’S ON OFFER

You will be remunerated with an excellent base salary and entitled to attractive company benefits. Additionally, you will get the opportunity to enjoy a fun and collaborative work environment, alongside a strong career progression.

To submit your application, please apply online or email your UPDATED CV in Microsoft Word format to [e-mail]. Your interest will be treated with strict confidentiality.

CONSULTANT DETAILS

Consultant Name: Preethi Kanthappan

Reg No: R1765546

Avensys Consulting Pte Ltd

EA Licence 12C5759

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