Lead OCI Data Engineer

           EXL Decision Analytics EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS) is a leading operations management and analytics company that helps businesses enhance growth and profitability in the face of relentless competition and continuous disruption. Using our proprietary, award-winning Business EXLerator Framework™, which integrates analytics, automation, benchmarking, BPO, consulting, industry best practices and technology platforms, we look deeper to help companies improve global operations, enhance data-driven insights, increase customer satisfaction, and manage risk and compliance. EXL serves the insurance, healthcare, banking and financial services, utilities, travel, transportation and logistics industries. Headquartered in New York, New York, EXL has more than 34,000 professionals in locations throughout the United States, Europe, Asia (primarily India and Philippines), Latin America, Australia and South Africa. EXL Analytics provides data-driven, action-oriented solutions to business problems through statistical data mining, cutting edge analytics techniques and a consultative approach. Leveraging proprietary methodology and best-of-breed technology, EXL Analytics takes an industry-specific approach to transform our clients’ decision making and embed analytics more deeply into their business processes. Our global footprint of nearly 2,000 data scientists and analysts assist client organizations with complex risk minimization methods, advanced marketing, pricing and CRM strategies, internal cost analysis, and cost and resource optimization within the organization.  EXL Analytics serves insurance, healthcare, banking, capital markets, utilities, retail and e-commerce, travel, transportation and logistics industries. Please visit  www.exlservice.com  for more information about EXL Analytics. Role Overview: Seeking a highly skilled and experienced OCI Data Engineer. The person will be part of the  team  working for a major Insurance client He/ She will play a crucial role in designing, developing and maintaining scalable data pipelines and architecture on OCI. They will be part of an agile team that combines various backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to solve complex problems. The candidate will be responsible for driving data integration, transformation, and storage solutions to support analytics, reporting and enterprise applications. A suitable candidate should have ~5 years of IT experience with at least 4+ years of experience working as an OCI Data Engineer.  Key Responsibilities & Skillsets: Common Skillsets: Superior analytical and problem-solving skills Should be able to work on a problem independently and prepare client ready deliverable with minimal or no supervision Good communication skills for client interaction Technical Skillsets: o   Design and implement data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, and data models on OCI o   Exposure to ETL/ELT processes and familiarity with OCI Data Integration or equivalent tools o   Strong experience with Oracle cloud Infrastructure (OCI) data services: Object Storage, Data Integration, OCI Data Flow (Apache Spark) o   Expertise in SQL, PL/SQL and performance tuning on Oracle-based databases. o   Expertise in Data Warehouse concepts and knowledge of Data models to be implemented on Oracle-based databases. o   Experience working with Python or Pyspark for data engineering tasks. o   Familiarity with Data Lakehouse concepts and architecture. o   Implement data governance, data quality and data security best practices. o   A systematic problem-solving approach coupled with a strong sense of ownership and drive o   Lead the design, development and implementation of complex data structures, data models, and database schemas using other relevant technologies o   Strong proficiency in relational databases and database management systems (Preferably Oracle) o   Experience of collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing client and stakeholder expectations Candidate Profile: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science/engineering, operations research or related analytics areas welcome to apply 4+ years’ experience as an OCI Data Engineer,  Capability of designing complex data architecture solutions Team Management Superior analytical and problem-solving skills Outstanding written and verbal communication skills Able to work in fast pace continuously evolving environment and ready to take up uphill challenges Can understand cross cultural differences and can work with clients across the globe What we offer: EXL Analytics offers an exciting, fast paced and innovative environment, which brings together a group of sharp and entrepreneurial professionals who are eager to influence business decisions. From your very first day, you get an opportunity to work closely with highly experienced, world class analytics consultants. You can expect to learn many aspects of businesses that our clients engage in. You will also learn effective teamwork and time-management skills - key aspects for personal and professional growth  Analytics requires different skill sets at different levels within the organization. At EXL Analytics, we invest heavily in training you in all aspects of analytics as well as in leading analytical tools and techniques. We provide guidance/ coaching to every employee through our mentoring program wherein every junior level employee is assigned a senior level professional as advisors. Sky is the limit for our team members. The unique experiences gathered at EXL Analytics sets the stage for further growth and development in our company and beyond.