Vodafone is looking for an Ab Initio Tech Lead to spearhead the design, development, and delivery of robust ETL solutions. In this role, you will lead strategic implementation projects using advanced Ab Initio technologies, collaborating closely with product owners and global teams to build efficient data architectures and drive organizational improvements.
What You'll Do
- Collaborate with the product owner and offshore teams as a hands-on designer and developer of complex ETL components.
- Lead or contribute to defining, executing, and communicating ETL strategies and technical solutions.
- Develop data staging layers, data architectures, and integrations for internal and external application interfaces.
- Handle detailed functional designs and complex implementation activities across the full project lifecycle.
- Create detailed low-level design documentation and functional mappings.
- Contribute to organisational improvements through better processes, resource optimisation, and modern tool adoption.
- Support quality processes and standards within the BI Service Line.
What We're Looking For
- Extensive knowledge of data warehousing and ETL concepts.
- 8–12 years of relevant professional experience.
- Strong hands-on experience with advanced Ab Initio tools and technologies.
- Skilled in SQL, UNIX/Linux, and scripting.
- Experience preparing high-level design documentation and leading end-to-end solution implementation.
- Telecommunications domain experience.
- Hold a B.E, B.Tech, MCA, or M.Sc qualification.
Technical Stack
- Ab Initio, GDE, EME, Control Centre, Continuous Flows, ICFFs
- Metadata Hub, Express>It, Micrographs
- Web Services, MDW Framework
- Data Quality Assessment, SQL, UNIX/Linux
Team & Environment
You will work with a product owner and offshore teams within the Software Engineering – BIBDA function.
Benefits & Compensation
- Opportunity to work with advanced data engineering tools and architectures within a global telecom environment.
- Involvement in strategic implementation projects with exposure to a modern Ab Initio technical stack.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional and offshore teams.
- Scope to influence quality processes, tooling strategies, and development frameworks.
Vodafone recognises and celebrates the value of diversity in building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities it serves. No form of discrimination is tolerated.




