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Data Strategy and Governance Lead

Data Strategy and Governance Lead

Talent et au-delaRepublic Of India, IN
24 days ago
Job description

Director - Data Management (Wealth Management Domain)

We are seeking a talented individual to join our Data Management team at Wealth Investments for Our Client in Mumbai location. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.

We are looking for a dynamic and entrepreneurial leader to establish and lead a brand-new Data Team with a significant mandate to support our business in all critical processes. This role is ideal for a visionary with a tech-first mindset who can blend people, process, and technology to deliver high-impact, pragmatic solutions that directly drive business value. The position will partner closely with the Global Head of Data and the Global Data Team and business stakeholders, enabling day-to-day operational excellence while innovating to meet evolving needs.

The ideal candidate will think and act like a business owner—focusing on ROI, mitigating risks, and ensuring value delivery. They will have deep expertise in the Investment Domain and a proven track record in managing data analysts, implementing robust data management practices, and delivering creative solutions that scale

We will count on you to :

Strategic Leadership

  • Establish and lead a high-performing Data Team from the ground up, instilling a culture of accountability and excellence.
  • Develop and execute a data strategy that aligns with business priorities and delivers measurable impact.
  • Serve as a trusted partner working with the Global Data team, senior business leaders, anticipating needs and proactively offering solutions.

Solution Delivery

  • Design and deliver pragmatic, scalable solutions leveraging a balanced mix of people, processes, and technology.
  • Collaborate with technology teams to build both tactical and strategic solutions—ranging from quick-win tools to enterprise-scale platforms.
  • Oversee data pipelines, sourcing, and management for investment advisory and OCIO business areas, ensuring timely, accurate, and high-quality data delivery.
  • Introduce and oversee a lightweight development capability to quickly design and deploy targeted end-user solutions, using low-code, no-code, and scripting tools.
  • Data Management Excellence

  • Design, implement, and mature core data management practices across governance, quality, lineage, metadata, and stewardship.
  • Establish policies, standards, and controls to ensure data is accurate, consistent, and fit for purpose across the investment lifecycle.
  • Implement data quality monitoring and remediation processes, ensuring issues are proactively identified and addressed.
  • Business Partnership & Communication

  • Act as the voice of the data team, effectively communicating the team’s value and impact to business leaders.
  • Present data-driven recommendations to influence strategic decisions
  • Qualification Criteria

    What you need to have :

  • Total Experience of 15- 18 years with min of 12+ years of experience in Information Systems Management, or a related discipline with a focus on domain i.E. Investment Banking / Asset Management (Middle Office / Back office).
  • Familiarity with designing data models and defining data architecture schema for Investment Banking or Asset Management purposes.
  • Proficiency in data processing and working with data warehouse / big data environments relevant to Investment Banking or Asset Management.
  • Excellent skillset in Reference Database Management System (RDBMS) to ingest, maintain and distribute data for Equity, Fixed Income, Alternatives and other Asset Classes.
  • Proficiency identifying process flow mapping and process redesigning specifically for Investment Banking or Asset Management data.
  • Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira Kanban and Confluence or similar tool is plus.
  • Experience in business process improvement, including conducting data investigations to determine the root cause of data issues.
  • Familiarity with ETL tools for efficiently and accurately importing new data from various external / internal sources, as well as data sourcing and data mapping specifically to Investment data.
  • Good analytical and technical abilities as the role would involve ability to spot anomalies and create processes to put control on them.
  • Good communication skills to ensure issues clearly identified and explained to various interested stakeholders.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary and global teams to ensure goals are met
  • What makes you stand out?

  • Experience and / or familiarity in no-code, low-code solutions and latest AI-based coding tools
  • Knowledge and experience gained in implementing financial data solutions such as S&P EDM, Alpha Data Platform, and / or FactSet.
  • Industry qualifications - CFA or CIPM or DAMA
  • Demonstrated willingness to support and mentor colleagues
  • Demonstrated experience in taking a hands-on approach working closely with the team and colleagues to design, develop and implement data solutions
  • Excellent communication skills working closely with colleagues at all levels
  • Experience of business process improvement in asset management – for example, performing data investigations to determine root cause of data quality issues.
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