Lead Data Architect

Data Head, Architect

• Degree or Masters' Degree from recognized university ideally in a computer related discipline
• More than 10 years of working experience with at least 5 years leadership experience in delivery of Data Governance initiatives.
• Proficient in defining Data Strategy, Target Data Architecture, Data Classification, Reference Data Architecture
• Proven experience in designing, evaluating, and implementing large Data solutions and delivering large scale change
• Proven experience of providing strategic and technical leadership (experience managing multi geography and multi-disciplinary teams is an advantage)
• Knowledge of the contemporary digital landscape of organizations and experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams to drive sustainable improvements in business performance
• Experience working at senior level leading large scale technology projects (including engineering, solution design and complex implementations)
• Work with various CDO units to build a common Solution and integration architecture and roadmap for CDO
• Build and assurance method on how design concepts (e.g., reference data usage) are enforced in the solutions developed by CDO.
• Provide Guidelines and principles for Data Usage across the Bank.
• FS/ Banking domain expertise

Preferred

• Strong work background in Data related or technology role within international financial services
• Detailed understanding of Information Security, Data Privacy, Metadata, Data Taxonomy including working knowledge of global data protection laws and practices
• Experience with SDLC and Agile working methodologies/environment
• Self-starter with strong self-management skills, Team Leader, Strong oral and written communications skills
• Able to creatively apply analytical solutions to business problems and adapting to changes per requirement/standards
• Ability to work under constant pressure to tight deadlines and deliver high quality output