Delivery Lead - Data Classification Engineer

• *Job Description**

• *Job description:**

Acuity Analytics (the trading name of Acuity Knowledge Partners) is a global, tech\-first organization helping financial institutions and corporates make better decisions through research, data, analytics and AI\-enabled solutions.

We combine deep financial services expertise with strong engineering, digital and AI capabilities to solve complex, real world problems. With a team of 7,200\+ analysts, data specialists and technologists across 28 locations, we work with more than 800 organizations worldwide to drive efficiency, unlock insight and deliver measurable impact.

Our success is built on the strength of our people—by investing in talent, encouraging collaboration and creating room to grow, we enable our teams to do their best work for clients. Acuity became an independent business in 2019 following its acquisition from Moody’s Corporation by Equistone Partners Europe. In 2023, funds advised by global private equity firm Permira acquired a majority stake, with Equistone remaining a minority investor—supporting our continued growth and innovation.

For more information, visit www.acuityanalytics.com

• *Job purpose**

Design and implement scalable technical solutions for data classification and metadata management, leveraging automation and AI\-driven tools to ensure accurate, consistent, and efficient classification across structured and unstructured data environments. **Key responsibilities*** Design and implement technical metadata schemas and classification frameworks to support structured and unstructured data governance.

• Configure and manage classification tools such as Microsoft Purview, including sensitivity labels, auto\-labelling, and scanning capabilities.
• Develop and optimize rule\-based and AI\-driven classification models using Lightbeam AI.
• Implement data quality checks to ensure completeness, consistency, and accuracy of metadata and classification outputs.
• Enable integration of classification outputs with enterprise data catalogue and downstream systems.
• Troubleshoot and continuously improve classification logic and system performance.

• *Key competencies*** Candidates should have a B.E./B.Tech/MCA/MBA in Information Systems, Computer Science or a related field
• Demonstrates strong technical expertise in data engineering, metadata management, and classification frameworks.
• Possesses hands\-on experience with Microsoft Purview, Lightbeam AI, and related data governance technologies.
• Exhibits strong problem\-solving skills with the ability to debug and optimize classification models.
• Shows proficiency in scripting or automation tools to support large\-scale data processing.
• Maintains a detail\-oriented approach with a focus on accuracy and scalability.
• Analytical problem‑solving mindset with the ability to break down complex issues into actionable steps.

• *Job Snapshot**

Job ID

JOB\_7670

Function/Department

Data and Technology Services

Location

ETV \-SEZ1, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience

6 \- 9 Years

Employee Type

Permanent