Data Services Leader - Consumer Data - BFSI

A Leading Global Analytics Company

Job 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 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.