Cloud Data Delivery Specialist
We are seeking a seasoned cloud data delivery expert to lead our offshore delivery center. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in cloud modernization and project delivery leadership roles.
- Core Technical Skills
- Extensive hands-on experience with cloud modernization of ETL pipelines is required.
- Strong debugging skills and deep understanding of enterprise analytics stack are essential.
- A proven track record with at least one hyperscaler analytic environment, such as Databricks or Snowflake, is necessary.
- Informatica (IDMC / CDGC) proficiency is preferred; strong knowledge of IDMC or leading cloud ETL tools is required.
- The ability to quickly pick up new technologies and apply best practices for delivery centers is crucial.
- Leadership Experience
- A minimum of 10+ years of IT project delivery leadership experience, ideally including technical leads aspiring for or having experience as offshore center leads.
- Prior experience managing and delivering successful cloud modernization projects for North American clients is essential.
- A strong ability to proactively solve problems, plan and report status, and deliver on time and under budget is required.
- Location & Collaboration
- Candidates may live anywhere, but must be willing to work at least 6 hours aligned with Eastern Standard Time (EST).
- A background in leading client calls, managing escalations, and engaging effectively with North American stakeholders is necessary.
- Business Outcomes & KPIs
- Proven experience managing project budgets, reducing delivery delays, and accelerating migration velocity is essential.
- Communication & Soft Skills
- The ability to lead technical client discussions, communicate with executive stakeholders, and politely push back as needed is crucial.
- A collaborative team mindset, strong status reporting, and a proactive approach to anticipating and overcoming delivery risks when managing a twenty five member team are essential.
- Responsibility for hiring and firing team members is also required.
- Certifications & Tools
- Experience with Informatica, Databricks, and Snowflake; cloud platform certification(s) is preferred.
- Cultural & Organizational Fit
- A proactive problem-solving attitude, collaborative work style, and discipline in delivering under budget and on schedule are essential.
- A commitment to implementing best practices and raising the maturity of the delivery center organization is necessary.
- Industry Focus
- Technical and delivery excellence prioritized above specific industry backgrounds.
- Benefits & Advancement Opportunities
- Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses.
- Fast-tracked career growth opportunities (e.g., advancement to center head roles).
- Flexible, fully remote work arrangements.
- Executive-level exposure to North American clients.
- Support for ongoing professional certifications.
- Involvement in driving the strategic direction of offshore delivery centers.