Data Engineering Consultant - Noida or Gurgaon or Hyderabad

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Dashboard Development: Build and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI (or Tableau) to support strategic insights
• Data Engineering: Write and optimize advanced SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) from multiple sources, including Snowflake
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with business teams to gather requirements and translate them into actionable visualizations
• Data Integration: Incorporate data from APIs, Azure Data Factory pipelines, and external sources to enhance reporting capabilities
• Automation: Streamline reporting workflows and distribution using tools like Power Automate
• Cloud & Scripting: Utilize Azure services, Snowflake, and Python libraries (e.g., pandas, matplotlib) for data processing and automation
• Data Quality & Governance: Implement cleansing processes, maintain data integrity, and ensure compliance with governance and security standards
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation, including data dictionaries, data lineage, and pipeline details
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated on emerging trends in data engineering, cloud platforms, and analytics
• Technical Support: Provide troubleshooting and support for data-related issues
• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regard to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, or related field
• Experience with workflow automation tools (e.g., Power Automate)
• Intermediate to advanced experience in Power BI (or Tableau)
• Solid proficiency in SQL, with ability to write and troubleshoot complex queries
• Solid understanding of data visualization principles
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proven excellent communication and collaboration abilities