Job Overview :
Project Lead will be responsible for managing and guiding a multidisciplinary team to ensure successful project delivery. This role requires a blend of team management, project planning, and technical expertise, along with experience in leading data projects and working with stakeholders. Hands-on experience with Databricks, Azure Cloud, Data Engineering, and leading teams handling such projects is essential.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of data scientists, analysts, and developers to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Develop and oversee project plans, ensuring alignment with business goals, timelines, and budgets.
- Lead and manage data projects from conception to completion, ensuring the integration of advanced analytics and AI solutions.
- Engage with stakeholders to understand their requirements, provide updates, and ensure their needs are met.
- Utilize both technical and functional skills to bridge the gap between IT and business teams, ensuring seamless project execution.
- Perform business analysis to gather and document requirements, perform gap analysis, and translate business needs into technical specifications.
- Ensure the quality & integrity of data solutions through rigorous testing and validation processes.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve team processes, tools, and methodologies.
- Leverage hands-on experience with Databricks, Azure and Data Engineering to guide and support the team in implementing effective data solutions.
- Provide leadership and direction to teams handling Databricks, Azure and Data Engineering projects, ensuring successful delivery and performance.
Roles & Responsibilities :
Ideal Candidate Profile
Master's degree from a Tier-1 / Tier-2 Institute (IITs, IIMs, ISB, BITS Pilani, NITs or equivalent)Minimum of 10 years of experience in team management and project planning.Proven experience in leading data projects and managing stakeholders.Hands-on experience with AWS and Data Engineering.Strong technical skills with a solid understanding of data science, analytics, & AI technologies.Functional expertise with the ability to perform business analysis and translate business needs into technical solutions.Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple prioritiesStrong problem-solving and decision-making abilitiesKnowledge of MS Fabric.Why Join Exponentia.ai?
Innovate with Purpose : Opportunity to create pioneering AI solutions in partnership with leading cloud and data platforms.
Shape the Practice : Build a marquee capability from the ground up with full ownership.
Work with the Best : Collaborate with top-tier talent and learn from industry leaders in AI.
Global Exposure : Be part of a high-growth firm operating across US, UK, UAE, India, and Singapore.
Continuous Growth : Access to certifications, tech events, and partner-led innovation labs.
Inclusive Culture : A supportive and diverse workplace that values learning, initiative, and ownership
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