Job Description
Summary
EY (Ernst & Young), a global leader in consulting and professional services, is hiring a Senior Snowflake Data Engineer in Kochi, India. This is an exciting opportunity to join the EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) Consulting – AI and Data (D&A) team, where you’ll design and deliver advanced data solutions for clients across industries. If you have hands-on expertise in Snowflake, Python, SQL, Spark, Databricks, Airflow, and Azure Data Factory, along with experience in pharma and life sciences data management, this role offers the perfect platform to accelerate your career in data engineering, AI, and cloud analytics with one of the world’s most respected firms.
Job Details at a Glance
| Job Title | Senior Snowflake Data Engineer |
|---|---|
| Company | EY (Ernst & Young) – Global Delivery Services (GDS) |
| Location | Kochi, India (remote/anywhere in country) |
| Business Unit | Consulting – AI & Data (Data & Analytics) |
| Experience Required | 7+ years in data engineering, 2+ years leadership/delivery oversight |
| Key Tools & Skills | Snowflake, Python, SQL, Spark/PySpark, Databricks, Airflow, Azure Data Factory |
| Industry Experience | Pharma / Life Sciences (preferred) |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Requisition ID | 1643944 |
| Salary | Competitive |
Key Responsibilities
As a Snowflake Data Engineer – Senior at EY, you will:
- Lead data engineering projects with focus on Snowflake, Python, SQL, and Spark.
- Build and optimize ETL pipelines using tools such as Databricks, Airflow, and Azure Data Factory.
- Oversee delivery and quality by managing vendor and distributed teams.
- Collaborate with commercial business leads in pharma/life sciences to ensure alignment with business needs.
- Work with CRM data, sales performance data, field activity data, and syndicated datasets.
- Ensure compliance with privacy and regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA, GDPR, and GxP.
- Drive Agile-based data product development with cross-functional teams.
Skills & Attributes for Success
- Advanced expertise in Snowflake, Python, SQL, Spark/PySpark.
- Strong experience with data pipeline orchestration tools (Databricks, Airflow, ADF).
- Ability to lead, mentor, and coordinate teams across geographies.
- Familiarity with pharma/life sciences data structures and reporting.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on scalability, quality, and compliance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in pharma commercial analytics: market access, promotional analytics, or omnichannel engagement.
- Knowledge of HCP/HCO identity resolution and Customer 360 data strategies.
- Understanding of AI/ML integration into data pipelines and MLOps workflows.
- Exposure to AI-driven segmentation, targeting, and advanced analytics use cases.
Why Join EY?
At EY, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Work with cutting-edge data and cloud technologies in large-scale projects.
- Build a career as unique as you are, supported by continuous learning and mentoring.
- Gain global exposure across industries and multi-disciplinary teams.
- Thrive in an inclusive, diverse workplace culture that values innovation and collaboration.
- Make an impact by contributing to building a better working world for clients and communities.
Apply Now
Ready to advance your career as a Senior Snowflake Data Engineer with EY Kochi (or remote India)?