Director Data Engineering

At Franklin Templeton we re driving our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management wealth management and fintech offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise that s both broad and unique From our welcoming inclusive and flexible culture to our global and diverse business we offer opportunities not only to help you reach your potential but also to contribute to our clients achievements Come join us in delivering better outcomes for our clients around the world About the Department Our Data Engineering team builds secure scalable platforms that power business insights and innovation The team works cross-functionally with analysts data scientists and technology partners in a collaborative fast-paced environment Joining this team offers exposure to advanced technologies leadership opportunities and career growth in a culture of continuous improvement How You Will Add Value Core Responsibilities You will define and execute the data engineering vision and roadmap You will hire mentor and lead a high-performing team of data engineers You will design and maintain scalable data pipelines warehouses and platforms You will collaborate with business teams analysts product and information technology teams You will enforce data quality security privacy and compliance policies You will evaluate and recommend tools and technologies to improve data capabilities You will oversee project delivery ensuring timelines budgets and quality standards sentences shortened Strategic Responsibilities You will present data strategies and progress to executive leadership Teams Collaboration You will work closely with analysts data scientists and technology partners daily What Will Help You Be Successful in This Role Experience Education Certifications Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science or related field 10 years in data engineering including 3 years in leadership roles Expertise in data architecture extract-transform-load ETL processes and cloud platforms like AWS or Snowflake Proficiency in SQL Python and distributed processing tools such as Spark or Hadoop Strong knowledge of data governance and privacy regulations Technical Skills Experience with real-time data engineering and streaming technologies Familiarity with DevOps and continuous integration continuous delivery CI CD pipelines Soft Skills Strong leadership communication and collaboration skills Ability to influence stakeholders and drive strategic decisions Work Shift Timings - 11 00 AM - 8 00 PM IST with flexible start options Hybrid work arrangement based in Hyderabad Experience our welcoming culture and reach your professional and personal potential Our culture is shaped by our diverse global workforce and strongly held core values Regardless of your interests lifestyle or background there s a place for you at Franklin Templeton We provide employees with the tools resources and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life By joining us you will become part of a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs Whether you need support for maintaining your physical and mental health saving for life s adventures taking care of your family members or making a positive impact in your community we aim to have them covered Highlights of our benefits include Professional development growth opportunities through in-house classes and over 150 Web-based training courses An educational assistance program to financially help employees seeking continuing education Medical Life and Personal Accident Insurance benefit for employees Medical insurance also cover employee s dependents spouses children and dependent parents Life insurance for protection of employees families Personal accident insurance for protection of employees and their families Personal loan assistance Employee Stock Investment Plan ESIP 12 weeks Paternity leave Onsite fitness center recreation center and cafeteria Transport facility Child day care facility for women employees Cricket grounds and gymnasium Library Health Center with doctor availability HDFC ATM on the campus Franklin Templeton is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and existing employees and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry age color disability genetic information gender gender identity or gender expression marital status medical condition military or veteran status national origin race religion sex sexual orientation and any other basis protected by federal state or local law ordinance or regulation Franklin Templeton is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment If you believe that you need an accommodation or adjustment to search for or apply for one of our positions please send an email to In your email please include the accommodation or adjustment you are requesting the job title and the job number you are applying for It may take up to three business days to receive a response to your request Please note that only accommodation requests will receive a response