Practice Head Data Engineering
Saaki Argus and Averil Consulting
5 - 10 years
Chennai
Posted: 10/04/2026
Job Description
About the Company: Leading IT Service Organization
Experience: 20+ years
Location: Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Drives strategic data/AI initiatives, focusing on revenue, profitability and building high-performing engineering teams.
- Lead large-scale, cloud-native (Azure/Databricks/Snowflake) data architecture, pre-sales, and governance.
- Must have experience in leading large-scale initiatives in databricks-heavy data engineering strategy and platform modernization.
- At least 5+ years of experience leading and scaling Big Data practices.
- Proven experience in data lakehouse architecture and data warehouse architecture.
- Define and execute joint go-to-market strategies with hyperscalers and platform providers to unlock early access and co-innovation opportunities.
- Act as a trusted advisor to C-suite clients, shaping their transformation roadmaps and enhancing strategic deal conversion.
- Ability to define and drive the strategic roadmap for talent acquisition, staffing, and L&D. Responsible for scaling the practice and optimizing resource utilization.
- Proven experience in building data accelerators incorporating AI solutions.
Qualification: B.E/B.Tech or Equivalent
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