About the role

  • GCP Data Lead overseeing enterprise-grade data solutions for a global SAP consulting client. Mentoring engineers and managing data integration between SAP and GCP environments.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical direction, code reviews, and support for complex data solutions.
  • Lead and mentor a team of data engineers in building ETL/ELT pipelines for SAP and other ERP sources into GCP
  • Set engineering standards, best practices, and coding guidelines.
  • Collaborate with project managers, provide the estimates, track the progress, remove roadblocks to ensure timely completion of work.
  • Collaborate with BI teams, Data analyst to enable reporting solution.
  • Design conceptual, logical, and physical data models to support analytics and operational workloads.
  • Implement star, snowflake, and data vault models for analytical systems.
  • Design data solutions on GCP using BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow, and Dataproc.
  • Implement cost optimization strategies for GCP workloads.
  • Design and orchestrate ETL/ELT pipelines using Apache Airflow (Cloud Composer), and Dataflow
  • Integrate data from multiple systems including SAP BW, SAP HANA, Business Objects using tools like SAP SLT, or Google Cortex Framework.
  • Develop complex SQL queries for analytics, transformations, and performance tuning.
  • Build automation scripts and utilities in Python.
  • Lead on-premise to cloud migrations for enterprise data platforms [SAP BW/Bobj]
  • Manage migration of SAP datasets to GCP ensuring data integrity and minimal downtime.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines for data workflows using GitHub Actions, Cloud Build, and Terraform.
  • Apply infrastructure-as-code principles for reproducible and scalable deployments.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of proven experience with GCP BigQuery, Composer, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, Dataflow
  • Min 2-3 years of leadership experience in mentoring small to mid-size data engineering team
  • Strong SQL and Python programming skills.
  • Hands-on experience with SAP data extraction, modeling, and integration from ERP, BW, and/or HANA systems.
  • Knowledge of data governance frameworks and security best practices.
  • Familiarity with DevOps tools for data.
  • Understanding of Google Cortex Framework for SAP-GCP integrations.

Job title

GCP Data Lead

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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