Company Description NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across …
Company Description NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across …
Principal Project Director, Communications Engineering
Singapore, Singapore · On-site
Senior+
Company Description NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across …
Company Description NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across …
Company Description NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across …
Skills: Java, Software Development, Unit Testing, Configuration Management, System Documentation
Company Description NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across …
Skills: Java, Software Development, Unit Testing, Configuration Management, System Documentation
Company Description NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across …
Skills: Java, AI Solutions, Software Development, System Integration, REST APIs
Company Description NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across …
Skills: Java, Outsystems, ServiceNow, Application Development, System Integration
Company Description NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across …
Company Description NCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessi…
Company Description NCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessi…
Company Description NCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessi…
Company Description NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across …
Skills: Azure Cloud Operations, Cloud Migration, Ansible, ARM Templates, Terraform
Company Description NCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessi…
Company Description NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across …
Skills: AWS, Cloud Networking, VPC Management, Windows Server, Linux Server
Company Description NCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessi…
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Company Description NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across …
Company Description NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across …
Skills: Azure Cloud Operations, Cloud Migration, Ansible, ARM Templates, Terraform
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Contract
bachelor degree, professional certificate
Posted 40d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise data integration solutions using the Talend platform. Provide technical leadership to developers while translating business requirements into scalable ETL workflows.
Requirements
Requires strong hands-on experience in Talend, Java, and SQL, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Candidates must be Singapore Citizens due to security clearance requirements for government-linked projects.
Full job description
Company Description
NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across a range of Industries. Embracing a strong ecosystem of global partners, NCS transforms technology services delivery combining AI with digital resilience to drive real business impact. NCS is a subsidiary of the Singtel Group.
Job Description
As a Talend Team Lead, you will join our Applications (Apps) team to lead the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise data integration solutions using the Talend platform. You will provide technical leadership across ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) initiatives, guide team members in translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions, and apply strong hands-on expertise in Talend, Java, SQL, and enterprise data integration.
This role offers the opportunity to lead data integration and migration projects across diverse industry sectors, work closely with clients and internal stakeholders, and contribute to the growth of Team NCS through delivery excellence, mentoring, and continuous improvement.
What will you do?
Technical Leadership & Delivery
Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of ETL workflows using Talend Open Studio or Talend Data Integration
Design and implement end-to-end data integration solutions to extract, transform, and load data from multiple source systems
Review technical requirements and translate business needs into scalable and maintainable Talend solutions
Develop custom Java components, routines, and reusable frameworks within Talend where required
Write, review, and optimise SQL queries for extraction, transformation, validation, and reconciliation
Oversee version control and release management of Talend jobs and related components
Ensure solution design aligns with project architecture, security, and data governance requirements
Team Leadership & People Development
Lead and mentor junior and senior Talend developers in technical delivery and best practices
Allocate development tasks and oversee delivery quality, timelines, and issue resolution
Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to support capability building across the team
Support structured onboarding and knowledge sharing within the Applications Development team
Guide team members on development standards, documentation quality, and deployment practices
Quality Assurance & Documentation
Ensure unit testing, debugging, and validation activities are completed to maintain data quality and solution stability
Review technical specifications, data mappings, ETL design documents, and operational procedures
Support SIT, UAT, and production deployment activities, including defect triage and resolution
Ensure proper documentation is maintained for technical design, support handover, and audit requirements
Drive adherence to development standards, secure coding practices, and project delivery controls
Stakeholder Collaboration & Project Support
Work closely with project managers, architects, business analysts, and clients to deliver project milestones
Participate in requirement gathering, solution walkthroughs, estimation, and project planning sessions
Lead or support client data migration and integration initiatives as assigned
Provide effort estimates, risk identification, and mitigation recommendations for assigned workstreams
Support data profiling, source system analysis, and technical impact assessments
Participate in client meetings and provide technical guidance where needed
Qualifications
The ideal candidate should possess:
Due to security clearance requirements for government-linked projects, this position is open to Singapore Citizens only.
Strong hands-on experience in Talend Open Studio or Talend Data Integration
Strong foundation in Java programming and object-oriented design
Strong proficiency in SQL and relational database concepts, including joins, stored procedures, and query optimisation
Good understanding of ETL concepts, data integration patterns, and data migration approaches
Familiarity with database management systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, and MS SQL Server
Understanding of software development principles, data structures, and application lifecycle practices
Preferred Technical Experience
Experience leading or supporting enterprise-scale data integration projects
Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and dimensional modelling
Exposure to Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies
Understanding of XML, JSON, REST, and SOAP web services
Familiarity with version control systems such as Git or SVN
Experience working in Linux/Unix environments
Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or Shell scripting
Experience in production support, release deployment, and defect management
Exposure to client-facing delivery environments across different sectors
Professional Certifications (Advantageous)
Talend Data Integration Certification
Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) Java Programmer
Database certifications in Oracle, Microsoft, or MySQL
Relevant certifications in ETL, data integration, cloud, or big data technologies
Agile or Scrum-related certifications are an added advantage
Education Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field
Typically 5+ years of relevant experience in Talend development, ETL, or data integration, including experience in technical leadership or team coordination
Additional Information
We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs—Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity—and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.
Together, we make the extraordinary happen.
Learn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site.
Scam Alert
We are aware of fraudulent job offers and impersonations of NCS recruiters. Phishing emails using convincing-looking but fake addresses are also commonly used to trick you into thinking that they come from official NCS sources.
Please note that all official communications from NCS Group will only be sent from verified corporate email addresses. Always check that the sender’s email address ends with the genuine NCS domain, @ncs.com.sg and beware of extra letters, symbols or misspellings. When in doubt, verify the sender’s identity by contacting us at .
Department: Others
Related keywords
Talend Open StudioTalend Data IntegrationJavaSQLETLData WarehousingDimensional ModellingAgileScrumXMLJSONRESTSOAPGitSVNLinux
NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across a range of Industries. Embracing a strong ecosystem of global partners, NCS transforms technology services delivery combining AI with digital resilience to drive real business impact. NCS is a subsidiary of the Singtel Group. For more information, visit ncs.co.
Offices: Singapore, 5 Ang Mo Kio Street 62, NCS Hub, Singapore, 569141, SG · Hong Kong, 21/F 1063 King’s Road, Quarry Bay Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Quarry Bay, HK · Shanghai, 10F, No.2 Building, 51 Zhengxue Road, Yangpu District Shanghai 200433, China, Shanghai, 200433, CN · Sydney, Optus Centre Sydney, 1 Lyonpark Road, Macquarie Park NSW 2113, Australia, Sydney, NSW 2113, AU · Beijing, Room 406, Hyundai Motor Tower, No. 38 Xiao Yun Road, Chaoyang District Beijing 100096, China, Beijing, 100096, CN
Business Application ServicesCommunications EngineeringICT Professional ServicesDigitalInfrastructure ServicesCloudTechnologyProductsPlatformsConsulting
NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across a range of Industries. Embracing a strong ecosystem of global partners, NCS transforms technology services delivery combining AI with digital resilience to drive real business impact. NCS is a subsidiary of the Singtel Group. For more information, visit ncs.co.
Offices: Singapore, 5 Ang Mo Kio Street 62, NCS Hub, Singapore, 569141, SG · Hong Kong, 21/F 1063 King’s Road, Quarry Bay Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Quarry Bay, HK · Shanghai, 10F, No.2 Building, 51 Zhengxue Road, Yangpu District Shanghai 200433, China, Shanghai, 200433, CN · Sydney, Optus Centre Sydney, 1 Lyonpark Road, Macquarie Park NSW 2113, Australia, Sydney, NSW 2113, AU · Beijing, Room 406, Hyundai Motor Tower, No. 38 Xiao Yun Road, Chaoyang District Beijing 100096, China, Beijing, 100096, CN
Business Application ServicesCommunications EngineeringICT Professional ServicesDigitalInfrastructure ServicesCloudTechnologyProductsPlatformsConsulting