ETL LEAD SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS

Updated: Jun 12, 2025 - The Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) Lead possesses extensive ETL experience with cloud exposure and is adept at owning design and driving delivery for Data Engineering requirements. Demonstrates strong UNIX shell scripting and SQL skills, with proficiency in building data integration solutions using INFORMATICA 9 and above. Combines strong SQL knowledge with effective verbal and written communication skills, ensuring robust analysis, design, and implementation.

Essential Hard and Soft Skills for a Standout Extract, Transform, Load Team Leader Resume
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Project Planning
  • Resource Management
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Quality Assurance
  • Data Modeling
  • ETL Lifecycle Management
  • Solution Architecture
  • Test Strategy Development
  • Data Warehousing
  • Team Supervision
  • Coordination
  • Issue Escalation
  • Technical Consulting
  • Mentorship
  • Team Leadership
  • Requirement Gathering
  • Time Management
  • Solution Delivery
  • Problem-Solving

Summary of Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) Team Leader Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume

1. BA in Computer Science with 9 years of Experience.

  • ETL experience with some cloud exposure.
  • Should be able to own the Design and drive delivery for Data Engineering requirements.
  • Should be strong in UNIX Shell scripting and SQL. Should have experience in complex queries.
  • Good experience in ETL and Data Engineering
  • Hands-on experience in building Data Integration solutions using INFORMATICA 9 and above
  • Understandability of various Informatica components.
  • Strong SQL knowledge.
  • Experience in analysis and design Experience using Unix shell script and exposure to Linux and Unix OS Experience using Oracle 11g SQL and PLSQL.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

2. BA in Data Science with 11 years of Experience.

  • Experience in BI DW projects.
  • Must have hands-on experience in Informatica ETL(Powercenter) and Oracle. 
  • Expert in SQL preferably Oracle and having experience working on BigQuery SQL syntax 
  • Experience in working on Informatica power exchange, Google Cloud BigQuery database and Netezza database 
  • Good to have experience working on migration projects from any database preferably Netezza to Google BigQuery.
  • Having experience doing ETL to Google BigQuery using Informatica PowerCenter 
  • Should have Unix shell scripting experience. 
  • Understanding of Python language 
  • Understanding the concepts of Google Cloud 
  • Good communication skills

3. BA in Software Engineering with 10 years of Experience.

  • Experience Data Ware House Space
  • Hands-on experience in Informatica Power Center
  • Strong understanding of Java Transformations, XML and XST
  • Working knowledge in DB2, Oracle, and NoSQL databases like Mongo, Cassandra, HBase etc.
  • Expertise in software development methodologies
  • Experience in team management ( Need to manage around 5 members)
  • Business communication skills in both English and Japanese (JLPTN2+ ) language
  • Strong knowledge of the Python GCP platform with the ability to understand the rules and mappings and convert the same into Python
  • Understand the DWH concepts like facts, dimensions, snowflakes, schema CDC SCD and OLAP
  • Good experience in writing high-performing code and SQLs
  • Experience in Informatica 

4. BA in Management Information Systems with 3 years of Experience.

  • Strong hands-on experience in Informatica 10.x +.
  • Strong understanding of concepts and techniques for the design, development and implementation of ETL
  • Ability to perform detailed data analysis
  • Strong hands-on experience in any of the databases like MS SQL(Preferable), DB2, Oracle, MYSQL, etc and interested in working in all databases
  • Should be well-versed in data analysis and query methods
  • Strong knowledge of data warehousing concepts
  • Good knowledge of Unix, Linux, Shell Scripting
  • Hands on experience in using Informatica command utilities like PMCMD, and PMREP.
  • Excellent Property and Causality Insurance Knowledge
  • Excellent with SQL Server
  • Excellent with T-SQL, Report Writing and SSIS
  • Experience with SSRSor Similar

5. BA in Information Technology with 7 years of Experience.

  • Overall IT development experience with development experience in data integration and ingestion (to Data Lakes) processes or data marts/ warehouse builds or extensions.
  • Azure hands-on experience (or) Azure certified Data Engineer (DP-203 Certification)
  • Strong knowledge and hands-on of ETL (any tool) and Data Warehouse data modeling principles and development best practices.
  • Experience identifying and articulating needs, determining project scope, creating a plan and estimating project costs, effort, and duration.
  • Strong understanding of Oracle database and fluent in SQL.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills - articulating and communicating information and ideas to varying audiences and in multiple written styles (persuasive, informative, narrative) in order to negotiate/gain access to information and records.
  • Experience with .NET Development (both C# andVB.NET)
  • Working knowledge of Project Management

6. BA in Computer Science with 5 years of Experience.

  • Knowledge of Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL Server and related technologies.
  • Hands-on experience working with IICS mappings, UNIX, ETL data loads, data transformation and data lineage tools.
  • Good exposure to Oracle PL/SQL, aware of basic DBA activities, writing and performance tuning of complex SQL queries.
  • Experience with IICS ETL solutions.
  • Working experience on Informatica PowerCenter as ETL developer, estimation of ETL modules, preparing test cases, ETL testing, bug fixing, optimizing ETL jobs, deployment and support of jobs.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools and automation.
  • Good stakeholder management and communications skills 
  • Experience with Github, JIRA and Confluence 
  • Experience working with different business units and client stakeholders to extract the requirements, data correctness, validate data and analytics to solve ETL problems
  • Informatica tools experience 
  • Experience and ownership of deliverables 
  • Experience with Dev to prod deployment, L2/L3 Support experience 
  • Good to have worked in a data warehouse with Loans, customer accounts, Deposits, wealth management