Delivery Manager/Advisor – Data Acquisition ETL Application Development

Posted:
10/8/2025, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India ⋅ Tamil Nadu, India ⋅ Pune, Maharashtra, India ⋅ Maharashtra, India

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

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What We'll Bring:

Role Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Delivery Manager to lead our ETL Application Development team. This role blends technical expertise with strategic delivery management, ensuring high-quality solutions aligned with business goals and long-term vision. The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader who can guide the team, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive successful delivery of data integration and transformation initiatives.

What You'll Bring:

  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Techno-Functional Leadership:
    • Lead and manage the ETL development & testing team, providing technical direction and functional oversight.
    • Ensure adherence to best practices in data engineering, ETL design, and performance optimization.
    • Be a technology SME on TU Data Acquisition application teams globally and the Ab Initio Product Suite like Control Center, Metadata Hub, Express>IT etc.
    • Champion the TU Development best practices and standards throughout the company and ensure the consistent implementation of TU design patterns, frameworks, and architectural standards within applications.
  • Team Guidance & Support:
    • Mentor and support team members to enhance productivity, skill development, and engagement.
    • Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the team.
  • Delivery Planning & Execution:
    • Own end-to-end delivery of ETL projects, including planning, resource allocation, risk management, and quality assurance.
    • Monitor progress and ensure timely delivery of milestones and releases.
  • Strategic Alignment & Stakeholder Engagement:
    • Work closely with business leaders to understand strategic objectives and translate them into actionable delivery plans.
    • Align team efforts with the broader business roadmap and vision.
  • Continuous Improvement:
    • Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and innovation within the ETL landscape.
    • Drive initiatives to enhance delivery efficiency and data quality.

Impact You'll Make:

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.
  • 12+ years of experience in ETL development and delivery management.
  • Strong understanding and hands on experience of Ab Initio ETL tech Suite  (Ab Initio GDE, Express>IT, Control Center etc), performance tuning, project architecture, SMP/MPP architectures, platform integrations and data warehousing concepts.
  • Strong Understanding of Unix OS , Shell Scripting and Infrastructure Architecture.
  • Strong Database Skills Preferably Postgres, DB Optimization and Performance tuning.
  • Proven experience in collaborating and leading globally located cross-functional teams and managing complex deliveries.
  • Provide leadership on application platform development best practices
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to balance technical depth with business acumen.

Preferred Attributes:

  • Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Exposure to cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Certification in project management (PMP, PRINCE2) or Agile frameworks is a plus.

This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

TransUnion Job Title

Advisor, Applications Development