The best paying jobs in India in 2019 — Compliance Specialist and Python expert top the list
Compliance Specialists
Compliance specialists ensure that the company adheres to all the rules, regulations and standards that an industry demands. Their duties change based on the sector they work.
CTC: ₹31 lakhs
Skills required: Risk management, data interpretation and conflict management.
Python Specialists
An IT professional with a sound knowledge of Python, a programming language used to create web applications.
CTC: ₹20 lakh
Skills required: Core Python, web frameworks, data science and deep learning
Hadoop Specialists
They are software developers who specialise in coding for Hadoop applications.
CTC: ₹19 lakhs
Skills required: Knowledge of database structure and data loading tools like Flume and Sqoop.
Specialist Doctors
They are medical professionals with advanced clinical training.
CTC: ₹18 lakh
Skills required: Specialisation in a medical field like addiction psychiatrists etc.
Pre-Sales Consultant
They analyse the target market and monitor focus groups to design pitches before sales commence.
CTC: ₹18 lakhs
Skills required: Analytical skills, problem-solving, soft skills like communication, coordination and negotiation.
iOS Specialists
Software engineers with sound knowledge of Apple’s operating system, iOS that is integrated in all its devices.
CTC: ₹17.71 lakh
Skills required: Familiarity with Objective-C or Swift or Cocoa Touch, knowledge of iOS framework like Core Data or Core Animation.
AWS Specialists
They are experts who develop, deploy and debug cloud-based applications in Amazon Web Services
CTC: ₹17.6 lakhs
Skills required: Knowledge of core AWS services and basic AWS architecture.
Project Managers
They take up the responsibility of executing of a planned project across sectors.
CTC: ₹16.7 lakhs
Skills required: The core skills may vary according to the industry. However, project managers should be efficient in contract management, cost control amongst others.
Data Scientist
They create machine-learning based processes or tools based on big data.
CTC: ₹16.6 lakh
Skills required: Programming, statistics, machine learning, linear Algebra, Calculus and data visualisation.
Cloud Architect/Computing
An IT professional who looks after cloud computing strategies of a company including cloud adoption plans, design and cloud management.
CTC: ₹16.53 lakh
Skills required: Experience in programming languages like Python, Ruby and Elixir, along with knowledge about cloud infrastructure and platforms.
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