Group Lead, Data Products & Architecture - GCC India
Core
Leads the Data Architecture chapter presence in GCC India, managing all Data Architects and Sr. Data Architects to ensure collective delivery, quality, and alignment with onsite leads.
Role type
Senior IC group lead (data architecture)
Builds
Data architecture standards, operating routines, and team delivery across multiple domains
Domain
Enterprise data architecture & cloud platforms
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Team management, stakeholder liaison, operating model design, technical standards governance, resource allocation, performance management, hiring, community building
Preferred skills
Cloud lakehouse technologies (Snowflake, Azure, AWS, GCP), data modeling tools (ERWIN, ER/STUDIO), semantic layer concepts, SQL, Python, BI tools (Power BI), batch/real-time processing, ERP systems (SAP), Data Governance, Agile methodologies, Jira, Confluence
Responsibilities
Manage GCC India Data Architecture team members and deliverables; Partner with onsite leads to assess staffing and ensure delivery; Diagnose gaps in operating routines and design consistent cadences; Assess chapter operating maturity and build playbooks; Serve as liaison between GCC Director and Global Head of Data Products; Mentor and develop GCC-based architects; Hold team accountable to standards; Coordinate onboarding and capacity planning; Escalate delivery risks; Champion data architecture standards; Represent team in governance forums; Support performance management and workforce planning; Build cohesive community across distributed team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
