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Senior Azure Data Engineer Lead

Switch-Now Consulting
Jersey, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 8/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/23/2026

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Senior Data Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for lead a small team,development and optimization of data pipelines, implementing robust data checks, and ensuring the accuracy and
integrity of data flows. This role is critical in supporting data-driven decision-making processes, especially in the
context of our insurance-focused business operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Team lead Experience with Client Facing Role (Exp Mandatory)

Develop and maintain scalable and efficient data pipelines to ensure seamless data flow across various
systems adddress any issues or bottlenecks in existing pipelines.
Implement robust data checks to ensure the accuracy and integrity of data. Summarize and validate large
datasets to ensure they meet quality standards.
Monitor data jobs for successful completion. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise to minimize
downtime and ensure continuity of data processes.
Regularly review and audit data processes and pipelines to ensure compliance with internal standards and
regulatory requirements
Familiar with working on Agile methodologies - scrum, sprint planning, backlog refinement etc.
Candidate Profile:
7-10 years experience on Data Engineering role working with Databricks Azure Cloud technologies.
Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
Strong proficiency in PySpark, Python, SQL.
Strong experience in data modeling, ETL/ELT pipeline development, and automation
Hands-on experience with performance tuning of data pipelines and workflows
Proficient in working on Azure cloud components Azure Data Factory, Azure DataBricks, Azure Data Lake
etc.
Experience with data modeling, ETL processes, Delta Lake and data warehousing.
EXL Service
10 Exchange Place, Suite 2200, Jersey City, NJ T: 1.201.748.4700 www.exlservice.com
Experience on Delta Live Tables, Autoloader Unity Catalog.
Preferred - Knowledge of the insurance industry and its data requirements.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of
information with attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills to work effectively with diverse teams
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under tight deadlines.
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

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