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What is the role of a Data Team Lead at Jobgether?

The Data Team Lead position at Jobgether is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Information Technology field.

What type of employment is offered for this Data Team Lead role?

Full-time or part-time position

What is the expected salary for this Data Team Lead job?

Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

Data Team Lead job near me in India at Jobgether

Data Team Lead

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Data Team Lead based in India.

This is a senior leadership role focused on shaping and scaling a high-performing data engineering function that powers data-driven marketing, customer experience, and AI-enabled solutions. You will sit at the intersection of data architecture, analytics, and applied machine learning, translating business needs into scalable technical systems. The role involves leading distributed teams, driving technical strategy, and ensuring delivery excellence across multiple client engagements. You will play a key part in defining how modern data platforms, pipelines, and AI capabilities are designed and operationalized. The environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and highly client-focused, requiring both strategic thinking and hands-on technical depth. You will also contribute directly to business impact by enabling smarter decision-making through reliable, high-quality data systems.

Accountabilities:

Lead, mentor, and scale a high-performing team of data engineers and data scientists, ensuring strong delivery and technical excellence
Define and drive data architecture strategy, engineering standards, and best practices across all data initiatives
Oversee end-to-end delivery of data platforms, pipelines, analytics systems, and AI/ML-enabled solutions
Identify and drive AI/ML opportunities for automation, optimization, and intelligent data activation
Ensure robust data governance, security, compliance, and quality across all systems and workflows
Collaborate with CRM, growth, and strategy teams to align technical solutions with business objectives
Engage with clients to translate requirements into scalable, production-ready data solutions
Manage and optimize cloud, CDP, and data infrastructure for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency

Requirements:

7+ years in engineering leadership roles within data engineering, analytics, or AI-driven environments
10+ years of hands-on experience in modern data engineering and distributed system design
Strong expertise in data platforms such as Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, or equivalent
Experience with CDPs and data integration tools such as Segment, mParticle, or similar
Deep understanding of data architecture, governance, security, and scalable system design principles
Familiarity with AI/ML ecosystems and orchestration tools (Airflow, dbt, MLflow, etc.)
Strong cloud experience across AWS, Azure, or GCP with DevOps/CI-CD exposure
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
Experience in consulting, agency, or client-facing delivery environments preferred
Strong leadership skills with proven ability to hire, mentor, and scale engineering teams

Benefits:

Remote-first work environment with global collaboration
Competitive compensation for senior leadership roles
Opportunity to lead large-scale data and AI transformation programs
Fast-paced environment with strong career growth opportunities
Exposure to modern data, AI, and cloud technologies
Ownership-driven and collaborative culture
Access to diverse client projects across industries
Continuous learning and professional development opportunities

How Jobgether works:

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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