Job Description

5 - 7 Years
48 Openings
Chennai, Kochi, Trivandrum

Role description

We are seeking an experienced

Technical Lead

with over 7 years of expertise in managing time-sensitive, multi-stakeholder projects, specifically within the

health plan data domain

(Enrollments, Claims, Payments). The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation in

SQL (Oracle, MS SQL)

and

cloud technologies (AWS/GCP preferred)

. This is a

hands-on leadership role

, responsible for guiding a team of engineers, resolving critical data issues, and ensuring smooth project execution with high impact on business operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership & Project Execution

Lead the end-to-end execution of complex data integration and analytics solutions, including design, development, testing, and deployment. Coordinate with multiple stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of high-priority, business-critical projects. Provide technical direction, enforce coding standards, and ensure performance tuning and data management best practices. Lead resolution of

Sev1/Sev2

incidents and drive root cause analysis to prevent recurrence. Collaborate with architects and business teams to evaluate system requirements and design scalable, robust solutions.

Database Development & Optimization

Write, optimize, and maintain complex

SQL queries

across

Oracle

and

MS SQL Server

environments. Develop stored procedures, triggers, and scripts to support data operations and analytics needs. Troubleshoot data mapping/translation issues across source-target pipelines.

Cloud & Infrastructure Management

Design and support scalable solutions in

cloud environments

such as

AWS

or

GCP

. Work closely with DevOps and Infrastructure teams to manage performance, cost, and security. Implement best practices for cloud-based data storage, compute, and data processing services.

Team & Stakeholder Management

Manage and mentor a team of

7+ engineers

, including performance reviews, skill development, and team building. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business users, analysts, and data engineers to gather requirements and deliver impactful solutions. Create and maintain

technical documentation

, architecture diagrams, and knowledge repositories. Lead stakeholder communication through reports, presentations, and technical demos using

Excel

,

PowerPoint

, and visualization tools.

Process Improvement & Automation

Develop

scripts

to automate routine data processes and reduce manual overhead. Identify opportunities for

cost savings

,

efficiency

, and

scalability

in data workflows. Continuously improve development and operational processes through innovation and tooling.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

7+ years

of experience in delivering time-critical, cross-functional data projects.

3+ years

of experience in a

Technical Lead

role, including project ownership and team mentorship.

5+ years

of hands-on experience working with

health plan data

, including

enrollments, claims, and payments

. Proven experience leading teams of

7 or more engineers

. Expertise in

SQL

(Oracle, MS SQL) with the ability to write and optimize complex queries. Experience with

Sev1/Sev2 incident handling

and real-time troubleshooting. Proficiency in

scripting

(e.g., Shell, Python) for automation and debugging. Strong skills in

Excel

,

PowerPoint

, and delivering impactful stakeholder presentations. Exposure to

cloud platforms

(AWS or GCP) in a data engineering or infrastructure role.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of data governance and compliance standards in healthcare (e.g., HIPAA). Experience with data integration tools (e.g., Informatica, Talend, Apache Nifi). Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence). Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Sql,Aws Cloud,Database,Healthcare

About UST

UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world's best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients' organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact--touching billions of lives in the process.