Principal Consultant - Data
On-siteSingapore, Singapore
Job Summary
Lead the data-quality stream for the bank's global adoption of CDO-defined data capabilities, managing delivery of CDE metadata and data-quality control documentation across global business and functional areas. Directly line-manage and mentor a core stream team of five or more direct reports, including PMs, data analysts, and SMEs, while setting objectives and coaching resources. Engage and negotiate with CDOs and senior stakeholders across major business lines to run workshops and secure decisions for a centralised metadata inventory that produces audit-ready evidence of BCBS239 compliance. Establish governance forums, RAID logs, and QA processes to ensure traceability and regulator-grade artefacts, while designing Power BI dashboards to monitor progress and produce consolidated regulatory readiness reports. Manage milestones, dependencies, and SLAs to meet tight timelines for this principal-level role in Singapore.
Required Qualifications
- Background in Financial Services or Insurance within one of the core capability areas (Digital Transformation, Data Strategy/Data Management/Data Analytics, Business & Finance Transformation, IT Transformation)
- 8+ years delivering large-scale change/programmes in banking or financial services
- Direct experience in data programmes or regulatory remediation (BCBS239 strongly preferred)
- Proven people leadership managing multi-disciplinary teams (8+ direct reports) and external vendors
- Intermediate Power BI (data modelling, DAX, ETL validation, automation) and experience producing audit-grade dashboards
- Practical knowledge of data governance, metadata management, data-quality frameworks, data lineage and CDEs
- Exceptional communication, facilitation and negotiation skills; experience running workshops and influencing C-suite/data-lead stakeholders
- Strong programme management (Confluence/ADO/Jira, RAID, milestone/SLA management)
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in data programmes or regulatory remediation (BCBS239)
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