Abinitio Tech lead

Job Description

Who we are

VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value for customers by delivering intelligent solutions through Talent, Technology & Transformation.
As the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30,000 FTE, our portfolio of next-generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group, local markets, and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability.
We work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal.
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About this Role

We are seeking an Ab Initio Developer who will lead the design, development, and delivery of robust ETL solutions using advanced Ab Initio technologies. The individual will work closely with product owners and global teams, contributing to strategic implementation projects, creating high‑quality design artefacts, and ensuring efficient data staging and architecture. The role requires strong hands‑on expertise, leadership in solution implementation, and active participation in process improvement across the Software Engineering – BIBDA function.

What you’ll do

• Collaborate with the product owner and offshore teams as a hands‑on designer and developer of complex ETL components using the latest Ab Initio technologies.
• 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 using Ab Initio tools such as GDE, EME, Control Centre, Continuous Flows, ICFFs, Metadata Hub, Express>It, Micrographs, Web Services, MDW Framework, and Data Quality Assessment.
• 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.

Who you are

• Possess extensive knowledge of data warehousing and ETL concepts.
• Bring strong hands‑on experience with advanced Ab Initio tools and technologies.
• Skilled in SQL, UNIX/Linux, and scripting.
• Experienced in preparing high‑level design documentation and leading end‑to‑end solution implementation.
• Have at least 8–12 years of relevant professional experience.
• Have telecommunications domain experience.
• Hold a B.E, B.Tech, MCA, or M.Sc qualification.

Not a perfect fit?

Concerned you may not meet every requirement? Vodafone is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align exactly with every aspect of the job description, you are encouraged to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or another opportunity, and the recruitment team will support you in exploring where your skills fit best.

What's in it for you

• Opportunity to work with advanced data engineering tools and architectures within a global telecom environment.
• Involvement in strategic implementation projects with exposure to cutting‑edge Ab Initio technologies.
• Experience collaborating with cross‑functional and offshore teams.
• Scope to influence quality processes, tooling strategies, and development frameworks.

What skills you will learn

• Deep expertise in advanced Ab Initio features and frameworks.
• Stronger capability in enterprise‑grade ETL architecture and data integration.
• Enhanced skills in technical leadership, documentation, and solution governance.
• Broader understanding of telecom data ecosystems and quality engineering practices.

VOIS Equal Opportunity Employer Commitment

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. This includes, but is not limited to, discrimination based on race, colour, age, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, political affiliation, trade union membership, nationality, citizenship, indigenous status, medical condition, HIV status, neurodiversity, social origin, cultural background, marital or civil partnership status, or socio-economic background.

Join Us

At Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this.
We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.
With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.

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