Technical Manager

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly skilled Technical Manager with expertise in Modernization/ GCP and other GCP services to design, implement, and optimize data solutions on Google Cloud Platform. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in data engineering, cloud computing, and large-scale data processing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and optimize data warehouses, ensuring high performance and cost efficiency.

· Lead cross-functional programs focused on cloud modernization, legacy migration, and data transformation initiatives on GCP.

· Drive execution across multiple technical teams including data engineering, application development, cloud ops, and architecture.

· Translate business goals into structured technical programs with clear milestones, success metrics, and risk mitigation strategies.

· Serve as the technical voice in executive updates , steering committees, and cross-org syncs.

· Work closely with engineering teams to design scalable and secure cloud-native solutions .

· Implement program governance , best practices, and agile delivery methods across initiatives.

· Collaborate with client stakeholders to ensure successful deployment and adoption of modernization solutions.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 13+ years of experience working as a GCP Data Engineer or similar role.
• Strong expertise in Google BigQuery – performance tuning, partitioning, clustering, and cost optimization.
• Hands-on experience with ETL tools and frameworks , including Cloud Dataflow (Apache Beam), Cloud Dataproc (Spark), and Cloud Composer (Airflow) .
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, and Shell scripting for data transformation and automation.
• Experience with Google Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, and Cloud Functions .
• Strong understanding of GCP IAM, security best practices, and data governance .
• Familiarity with Terraform, Cloud Build, and CI/CD for infrastructure automation .
• Ability to work with large-scale datasets and real-time streaming data processing .
• Experience in data modeling, schema design, and optimization techniques .
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• GCP Professional Data Engineer Certification is a plus.
• Experience with Machine Learning workflows on GCP (Vertex AI, AutoML, TensorFlow on AI Platform) is a plus.
• Experience with Kubernetes (GKE) and containerized deployments is a plus.