Data Leader

**Job Title**:Data Leader

**Location**:Singapore

**The Opportunity**:
Zurich is a leading global insurer in Singapore with a distinguished, multi-line proposition for corporate and commercial clients. As the Data Leader, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of the Data Strategy for the business, including defining and executing ways for creating business value out of data and ensuring the correct implementation of the Data Governance Framework.

You will foster relationships with senior leaders throughout the business functions and ensure that they fully understand the strategy and governance framework and their role in implementing the strategy and standards.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Developing and implementing a comprehensive data strategy that leverages data assets to create business value, enhance customer experience, and advance the company's competitive position.
- Collaborating with business leaders to lead the creation of a data-driven culture that leverages data and analytics to support decision making and drive business impacts.
- Defining data management strategy for the enterprise based on the Group Data Strategy combined with the local business and IT objectives.
- Activating mechanisms to ensure data is managed as a strategic asset within the organization and ensuring quality of critical data in all Systems / Environments.
- Maintaining and updating the Data Governance framework, policies, and procedures for data and information governance.
- Delivering data-related initiatives via Azure Cloud Data Analytics platform in accordance with industry regulations, including data privacy and security requirements.
- Developing and implementing a data literacy program that equips employees with the skills and knowledge needed to use data effectively.

**Qualifications, Experience & Skills**:

- A bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as computer science, information technology, or business administration, and a master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum 5 years in experience in data and related roles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex data concepts to a non-technical audience.
- Proven track record of successfully leading data-related initiatives and delivering results, with a focus on developing and executing data strategies.
- Familiarity with analytics tools such as Python, SQL, Azure Cloud Data stack and other similar technologies.
- Experience with modeling preferable to understand how to build and validate models that can be used to derive insights from data.
- Understanding of cloud data management technologies, such as data warehouses, data integration tools, analytics platforms, and be familiar with Data Platform stack, the data leader should be able to work closely with IT teams to implement and maintain these technologies, as well as lead efforts to drive innovation and create value.
- Knowledge of data privacy and security regulations.
- Strategic and growth mindset, with a delivery and execution focus
- Good communication and collaboration skills across role levels and functions
- Strong change management capabilities

**You are the heart & soul of Zurich**

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right?

People are Zurich’s most important asset. Their varied skills, perspectives and experiences drive innovation. And they reflect the breadth and diversity of our customers, suppliers, communities and investors around the world. We are committed to attracting and retaining talented individuals from a variety of backgrounds and experiences.

Let’s continue to grow together
- Location(s): Singapore
- Remote working: Hybrid Working Module
- Schedule: Full Time
- Recruiter name: Ahona Adhikary
- Closing date: