Sr. Team Lead - Data Engineering

Sapphire Digital, Part of Zelis
Hyderabad, IndiaPosted May 7, 2026
Skip to main contentWe use cookies to make the safest and most effective website possible. DeclineAccept CookiesZelis CareersSign InSr. Team Lead - Data Engineering page is loadedSr. Team Lead - Data EngineeringApplylocationsIndia Hyderabadtime typeFull timeposted onPosted 30+ Days Agotime left to applyEnd Date: July 31, 2026 (7 days left to apply)job requisition idJR109056About Us Zelis is modernizing the healthcare financial experience in the United States (U.S.) across payers, providers, and healthcare consumers. We serve more than 750 payers, including the top five national health plans, regional health plans, TPAs and millions of healthcare providers and consumers across our platform of solutions. Zelis sees across the system to identify, optimize, and solve problems holistically with technology built by healthcare experts – driving real, measurable results for clients.At Zelis, AI is woven into the fabric of how we work. Every associate is expected - and empowered - to partner with AI to challenge the status quo, accelerate innovation, and amplify their impact. This is a place for builders with a growth mindset who act with agility, embrace change, and use modern technology to shape smarter solutions, exceptional experiences, and the future of our industry for our clients, customers, and our culture.Why We Do What We Do In the U.S., consumers, payers, and providers face significant challenges throughout the healthcare financial journey. Zelis helps streamline the process by offering solutions that improve transparency, efficiency, and communication among all parties involved. By addressing the obstacles that patients face in accessing care, navigating the intricacies of insurance claims, and the logistical challenges healthcare providers encounter with processing payments, Zelis aims to create a more seamless and effective healthcare financial system.Zelis India plays a crucial role in this mission by supporting various initiatives that enhance the healthcare financial experience. The local team contributes to the development and implementation of innovative solutions, ensuring that technology and processes are optimized for efficiency and effectiveness. Beyond operational expertise, Zelis India cultivates a collaborative work culture, leadership development, and global exposure, creating a dynamic environment for professional growth. With hybrid work flexibility, comprehensive healthcare benefits, financial wellness programs, and cultural celebrations, we foster a holistic workplace experience. Additionally, the team plays a vital role in maintaining high standards of service delivery and contributes to Zelis’ award-winning culture. Position OverviewAbout Zelis Zelis is a leading payments company in healthcare, guiding, pricing, explaining, and paying for care on behalf of insurers and their members.We align the interests of payers, providers, and consumers to deliver a better financial experience and more affordable, transparent care for all.Partnering with 700+ payers, supporting 4 million+ providers and 100 million members across the healthcare industry.Job Summary This role involves leading a high-performing data engineering team, managing cloud and data initiatives, and driving strategic data solutions using tools like Snowflake, DBT, Azure, and Python. The position also requires fostering team collaboration, optimizing workflows, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals and data governance standards. Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership & Management (80%)Lead a high-performing team, ensuring alignment with department and project requirements.Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture, resolving conflicts and encouraging professional growth.Partner with matrix managers to set goals, plan quarterly deliverables, and address blockers.Conduct regular performance reviews, provide constructive feedback, and promote professional development through training and mentorship.Ensure effective communication and...

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