Hiring: Senior Data Engineering Manager / Application & Data Delivery Lead
Work Location:Bangalore Mandatory Work from Office
Contract Duration:6 Months
Mandatory Skill
- Senior Data Engineering Manager with strong experience in Application Management and Application Support
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Application & Data Delivery Lead to lead the Applications and Data Services tower for a client program. The role is responsible for end-to-end delivery, governance, stakeholder management, and ensuring high-quality outcomes across application management and Azure-centric data engineering services.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Lead delivery for the Applications & Data tower, covering application management and data engineering services (Azure-centric).
- Ensure delivery governance through SLA/KPI management, reporting, risk management, and escalation handling.
- Act as the primary point of contact for business and IT stakeholders, ensuring transparent and proactive communication.
- Oversee project and program delivery, ensuring quality, timelines, and budget adherence.
- Work with Azure DevOps, JIRA, and Agile delivery models to manage development backlogs and delivery milestones.
- Support architecture and delivery of data pipelines, integrations, and reporting solutions in collaboration with technical leads.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance scalability, efficiency, and performance.
- Coordinate with cross-functional delivery towers including Infrastructure, Security, and Technical Services.
- Manage resource planning, workload distribution, and governance across teams.
- Provide leadership, mentoring, and direction to analysts, developers, and senior technical staff.
Required Skills & Experience
- 10+ years of experience in IT service delivery, with 3+ years in a tower lead / delivery manager role.
- Strong experience managing enterprise applications and data platforms, including Azure Data Engineering, SharePoint, Dynamics 365, and related integrations.
- Solid technical understanding of application development, Agile methodologies, and data engineering concepts (ETL/ELT, pipelines, governance, optimization).
- Proven experience in managed services delivery and enterprise-scale project management.
- Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
- Hands-on experience with service governance frameworks, SLA/KPI tracking, and vendor management.
- Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills in cross-functional delivery environments.
