Data Services Leader - BFSI

Description

Responsibilities:

- Manage all India data assets and establish data governance, usage, policies and standards

- Develop data requirements and business rules for loading, storing and delivering all India Equifax consumer data

- Manage data integration initiatives that enable the integration of new and existing data for our revenue generating products

- Improve data quality strategically to fill gaps or establish competitive advantages while showing Data ROI

- Pro-actively communicate data quality and thought leadership internally and externally

- Develop metrics to track data quality on an ongoing basis including competitive benchmarks

- Build a high performance team through hiring the right talent and building the skills of existing staff

- Work closely with product, technology and operation teams to introduce new products and/or enhance existing products based on consumer data

Skills/Experience:

The ideal candidate is a highly intelligent, strategically-minded customer-focused individual who is analytically innovative and execution focused. This person will be an outstanding communicator and have the self-confidence to work comfortably at the most senior levels of the organization. He/she will have an exceptional track record of accomplishment across complex business environments and a demonstrated ability to create organizational change for improved performance. This individual must be willing to roll up his/her sleeves, be comfortable making critical decisions, able to drive flawless execution and work across cultures.

Specific skills/experience includes:

A passion for leveraging data to drive company growth and generate profits

Broad knowledge of India-specific consumer and commercial data and expertise in developing leading edge search match logic

Expert level understanding of advanced database technologies and data management techniques.

Strong project management skills and the ability to prioritize critical issues in alignment with business objectives

The ability to independently and proactively lead the design of analytical projects to identify data quality problems and develop creative solutions that improve the accuracy of our data assets.

Deep consumer data expertise with credit, fraud and marketing data/

Good business acumen and an ability to understanding of how data can be monetized to drive the profitability of a company

Skilled in internal and external networking, negotiating, and teamwork

Ability to effectively work and lead across cross functional groups and vertical levels of management

Ability and willingness to multi-task in a fast paced environment

Superior leadership skills with proven record of leading high performance teams

Ability to make well thought decisions in complex or ambiguous situations

Ability to effectively establish a strategic vision, operating plan and goals (short term and long term)

Proven team player that thrives on overall success of team and /or organization.