Job Description: Interim Data Lead (Financial Services - Wealth Management)
Position: Interim Data Lead
Industry: Financial Services - Wealth Management
Location: Hybrid / Remote
Type: Interim (Immediate Availability Required)
LW1022
Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Interim Data Lead to join our esteemed financial services organization, specializing in wealth management. As an integral part of our team, you will be responsible for driving data-driven strategies, leveraging advanced analytics and data science techniques to unlock valuable insights and monetize data assets. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in the financial services sector, particularly in wealth management, with a proven ability to optimize end-to-end data and analytics processes, enhance business efficiency, and contribute to revenue growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and impact of data initiatives, highlighting tangible improvements in business efficiency, revenue growth, and client satisfaction.
Collaborate with IT and technology teams to ensure data infrastructure and systems are optimized for efficient data processing, analysis, and reporting.
Leverage your experience in fast-growth business environments, preferably within a Private Equity context, to drive agility and adaptability in data-driven decision-making processes.
Implement data governance and compliance frameworks to ensure data quality, security, and adherence to regulatory requirements.
Lead and mentor a team of data analysts, data scientists, and data engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and innovation.
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in data science, Statistics, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
Extensive experience (5+ years) in the financial services sector, with a focus on wealth management.
Proven track record of successfully leading and monetizing data insights, with measurable KPIs, preferably in a data science capacity.
Strong experience in the full end-to-end data lifecycle, including data collection, processing, analysis, and visualization.
Previous experience with fast-growth businesses, ideally in a Private Equity environment, driving data-driven strategies and increased operational efficiency.
Proficiency in data science tools such as Python, R, or similar, and expertise in data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or equivalent.
Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire, mentor, and guide a diverse team of data professionals.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders.
Understanding of data governance, compliance, and regulatory requirements within the financial services industry.
Immediate availability to join the team and make an immediate impact.
Join Our Team: If you are a results-oriented, data-driven leader with a strong background in the financial services sector, particularly in wealth management, and are ready to drive transformative change through data insights, we invite you to apply. This interim role offers a unique opportunity to shape our data strategy, optimize processes, and contribute to our continued success in an ever-evolving industry.
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