> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2622940-ibm-data-stage-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2622940-ibm-data-stage-lead). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IBM Data Stage lead - **Company:** HMG America - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Unix, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Database Theory, IBM InfoSphere DataStage, Performance Tuning, Standard Sql, SQL Databases, Azure Data Factory - **Published:** August 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/399c1204-712e-4e74-aa48-d3d1320054a0 ## About the Role * Years of experience- 6-10 years. * Must have Skills- IBM DataStage, SQL, US Healthcare (Payor) Good to have- Unix, Azure Data Factory Detailed * Design, Develop, test, and maintain ETL batch processes using IBM DataStage. Strong SQL/Database concepts * Ability to talk to business users, understand business requirements and then build Architecture and Technical design documents for the team * Excellent oral and written communication skills, to be able to work with business users and cross functional teams * Troubleshooting- Identify and resolve complex data related issues including conducting Root cause analysis * Data Analysis- Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical designs Experience in establishing criteria for data use/test cases. * Documentation- Create and maintain technical design documents for data processes and workflow * Collaboration- Work with cross-functional teams across US and India locations * Optimization- Fine tune SQL queries and DataStage jobs for improved performance and reliability. Strong business analysis and requirement definition background in Data Integration (ETL). ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [How building an industry DBMS differs from building a research one](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/768-how-building-an-industry-dbms-differs-from-building-a-research-one) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Node and Package Security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2138-wearedevelopers-live-node-and-package-security) - [Data Fabric in Action - How to enhance a Stock Trading App with ML and Data Virtualization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/253-data-fabric-in-action-how-to-enhance-a-stock-trading-app-with-ml-and-data-virtualization) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) ## Related Articles - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology)