• Define the vision of data product and interactions with IS
• Technology watch and advising
• Design functional and technical architecture to align with businessrequirementand value definition
• Support DevOps and IT delivery teams in the implementation

Contributing Responsibilities:

• Team player 
• Adhere to the standards and practices followed in the Project
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

Technical Skills

• 10+ years of hands-on data engineering experience, with a strong focus on scalable, high-performance data systems.
• Expertisein distributed data processing frameworks (e.g., Spark Compute, Apache Airflow) and modern storage formats (Parquet/Iceberg, ORC).
• Proficiencyin Spark (Scala/Python/Java), Kafka, and Elasticsearch for real-time and batch data pipelines.
• Deep knowledge of relational (RDBMS) and NoSQL databases, with optimization experience for large-scale workloads.
• Hands-on experience with object storage (AWS S3, IBM COS) and data virtualization tools (e.g.,Dremio).

• Strong Airflow orchestration experience, including DAG design, scheduling, and monitoring.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins, or similar) for data workflow automation.
• Experience integrating Parquet/ORC formats with cloud/on-prem storage systems
• Nice to have: Working knowledge of HDFS, Hadoop and Hive

Skills Referential (Required knowledge, skills and abilities)

Other Skills:

• Agilemethodologyexposure
• Knowledge of banking products isa niceto have
• Proactive mindset
• Business / IT relationship (including IT OPS)

Behavioral Skills: 

• Ability to managea programand projects.
• Analytical ability, Detail-oriented.
• Ability to adopt& promotean Agile Mindset.
• Problem solving.
• Relationship building.
• Client orientation.
• Attention to detail /Rigour.

• Ability to synthetize / Simplify.
• Ability to collaborate/Teamwork.
• Resilience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Dynamic Skills.

Education Level: 

• Bachelor’s orMaster’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science or equivalent

Location: Chennai 

About BNP Paribas Group:

BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and key player in international banking. It operates in 65 countries and has nearly 185,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Group’s commercial & personal banking and several specialized businesses including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment, and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional clients. Based on its strong diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realize their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy, and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model across several Mediterranean countries, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. As a key player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific. BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, enabling it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while ensuring the Group's performance and stability.

About BNP Paribas India Solutions:

Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, European Union’s leading bank with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 10000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At BNP Paribas, we passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected and can bring their authentic selves to work. We prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of any kind and our policies promote equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants, irrespective of, but not limited to their gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, colour, national origin, age, religion, social status, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status etc. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in.