EXL Service

Senior Consultant

EXL Service$120K — $145K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering roles with a focus on analytical applications.
  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams of over 20 members.
  • Proven expertise in Snowflake, Spark, and AWS Glue for data solutions.
  • Hands-on experience integrating Generative AI solutions into platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee end-to-end project delivery for analytical applications and data solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to data engineering teams.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and design solutions.
  • Utilize Generative AI frameworks to integrate advanced AI/ML solutions.
  • Manage collaboration with Business Data Analysts to align technical and business goals.
  • Take ownership of release planning, change management, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Ensure adherence to Agile methodologies, including sprint planning and retrospectives.

Benefits

  • Technical leadership opportunities in a cutting-edge AI/ML environment.
  • Access to collaborative cross-functional teams.
  • Engagement with leading industry technologies and frameworks.
  • Focus on Agile practices, enhancing project management skills.
  • Opportunity to shape enterprise-wide analytics initiatives.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and drive the delivery of end-to-end projects focused on analytical applications and data solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to data engineering teams, guiding them on complex challenges and best practices.
  • Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements, design solutions, and manage project deliverables.
  • Utilize Generative AI frameworks like OpenAI, Hugging Face, or Google Vertex AI to design, deploy, and integrate cutting-edge AI/ML solutions.
  • Manage cross-functional collaboration with Business Data Analysts (BDAs), ensuring alignment between data engineering and business goals.
  • Take ownership of release planning, change management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure project success.
  • Ensure adherence to Agile practices, facilitating sprint planning, retrospectives, and delivery timelines.

 

Technical Expertise:

  • Framework and Foundational Services: Expertise in building modular, scalable, and reusable frameworks for data integration, data quality validation, and pipeline orchestration.
  • Generative AI Integration: Hands-on experience with LLM (Large Language Models), Agentic AI, and integration with APIs from platforms like OpenAI, Hugging Face, and AWS AI services.
  • Data Engineering: Strong background in Snowflake, SQL, DBT, and PySpark, with advanced knowledge of query optimization, CDC (Change Data Capture), and data transformation.
  • Cloud Platforms: Extensive experience with AWS (Glue, EMR, S3, Lambda, Redshift), Azure Data Factory, and cloud-native architectures.
  • Application Development: Expertise in developing event-driven and microservices-based architectures using Java, Python, and modern frameworks.
  • CI/CD & Automation: Proficient in building CI/CD pipelines with tools like Jenkins, GitLab, and Terraform for infrastructure-as-code automation.
  • Big Data & Analytics: Proven experience in managing Big Data platforms and implementing solutions for large-scale data ingestion, storage, and processing.
  • Security & Compliance: Implementation of security best practices, including OWASP guidelines, RBAC, and vulnerability detection/remediation.

Must Have:

  • Proven experience in building scalable data engineering frameworks and foundational services to support enterprise-wide analytics initiatives.
  • Hands-on expertise in Snowflake, Spark, and AWS Glue, with knowledge of event-driven architectures and streaming data solutions.
  • Strong leadership experience in managing teams and delivering complex projects in Agile environments with leading team size of more than 20 members
  • Proficiency in integrating Generative AI solutions into existing platforms and workflows.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to collaborate across diverse teams.

 


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and drive the delivery of end-to-end projects focused on analytical applications and data solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to data engineering teams, guiding them on complex challenges and best practices.
  • Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements, design solutions, and manage project deliverables.
  • Utilize Generative AI frameworks like OpenAI, Hugging Face, or Google Vertex AI to design, deploy, and integrate cutting-edge AI/ML solutions.
  • Manage cross-functional collaboration with Business Data Analysts (BDAs), ensuring alignment between data engineering and business goals.
  • Take ownership of release planning, change management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure project success.
  • Ensure adherence to Agile practices, facilitating sprint planning, retrospectives, and delivery timelines.

 

Technical Expertise:

  • Framework and Foundational Services: Expertise in building modular, scalable, and reusable frameworks for data integration, data quality validation, and pipeline orchestration.
  • Generative AI Integration: Hands-on experience with LLM (Large Language Models), Agentic AI, and integration with APIs from platforms like OpenAI, Hugging Face, and AWS AI services.
  • Data Engineering: Strong background in Snowflake, SQL, DBT, and PySpark, with advanced knowledge of query optimization, CDC (Change Data Capture), and data transformation.
  • Cloud Platforms: Extensive experience with AWS (Glue, EMR, S3, Lambda, Redshift), Azure Data Factory, and cloud-native architectures.
  • Application Development: Expertise in developing event-driven and microservices-based architectures using Java, Python, and modern frameworks.
  • CI/CD & Automation: Proficient in building CI/CD pipelines with tools like Jenkins, GitLab, and Terraform for infrastructure-as-code automation.
  • Big Data & Analytics: Proven experience in managing Big Data platforms and implementing solutions for large-scale data ingestion, storage, and processing.
  • Security & Compliance: Implementation of security best practices, including OWASP guidelines, RBAC, and vulnerability detection/remediation.

Must Have:

  • Proven experience in building scalable data engineering frameworks and foundational services to support enterprise-wide analytics initiatives.
  • Hands-on expertise in Snowflake, Spark, and AWS Glue, with knowledge of event-driven architectures and streaming data solutions.
  • Strong leadership experience in managing teams and delivering complex projects in Agile environments with leading team size of more than 20 members
  • Proficiency in integrating Generative AI solutions into existing platforms and workflows.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to collaborate across diverse teams.

 


JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors in engineering, computer science or related feild 

About EXL Service

EXL Service is a leading operations management and analytics company that helps businesses enhance growth and profitability. The company provides services in areas such as finance and accounting, customer service, and healthcare. EXL Service was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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