Senior Data Engineer
Manulife — Hong Kong
Posted 2026-08-18
Role Overview The Senior Data Engineer is responsible for bridging business objectives and technical execution, leading the delivery of data engineering initiatives spanning data lakes, data platform modernization, and reporting solutions. The role requires strong expertise in cloud data architectures and hands-on delivery experience, combined with the ability to collaborate effectively with business and technology stakeholders. Key responsibilities include translating business requirements into technical solutions, defining project scope, estimating delivery effort, managing timelines, and decomposing complex solution designs into executable engineering tasks. Position Responsibilities: Partner closely with business unit leaders, product owners, and IT stakeholders to capture business requirements, define project scopes, and establish clear delivery timelines. Perform workload and effort estimation; break down complex data initiatives into detailed technical epics, user stories, and execution roadmaps. Drive project delivery from architecture design through to testing, deployment, and operational handoff while proactively managing risks, dependencies, and scope creep. Serve as the