NEC Corporation

Data Program Manager

NEC Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Kandanchavadi • 🇮🇳 India

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Job Level

SeniorLead

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudETLGoogle Cloud PlatformPMP

About the role

  • Lead end-to-end execution of enterprise data initiatives spanning ETL, data engineering, data warehousing, governance, and cloud transformation
  • Own program scope, delivery plans, timelines, budgets, risks, dependencies, and quality
  • Establish governance structures, reporting cadence, dashboards, and program KPIs
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams: engineering, architecture, QA, security, infrastructure, and business units
  • Drive initiatives across core banking, lending, payments, deposits, credit cards, treasury, wealth, fraud, KYC/AML, and risk (PD/LGD/EAD)
  • Lead regulatory programs involving RBI guidelines, Basel-II/III, IFRS, AML/KYC compliance, and statutory reporting
  • Ensure all data programs meet BFSI-level security, audit, and risk-control standards
  • Serve as the strategic interface with senior management, CXOs, business heads, data owners, and risk/compliance teams
  • Manage multi-vendor delivery, ensuring alignment on timelines, SLAs, and program outcomes
  • Lead steering committees, executive reviews, and stakeholder communication
  • Support enterprise rollout of data governance frameworks, metadata standards, lineage, and data quality programs
  • Oversee data quality KPIs, remediation initiatives, and recurring RCA activities
  • Ensure adherence to corporate data policies, risk controls, and audit readiness
  • Lead modernization of legacy on-prem data warehouses to cloud platforms such as AWS/ Azure/GCP
  • Manage programs involving lakehouses, data lakes, regulatory data hubs, and reporting systems
  • Ensure strong implementation of security, privacy, masking, encryption, and compliance controls

Requirements

  • 15–20 years of professional experience with at least 8+ years leading large-scale data programs
  • Strong expertise across ETL/ELT, data warehousing, cloud data platforms, governance, and data quality
  • Hands-on understanding of platforms/tools such as ETL, data engineering, data warehousing, governance, and cloud transformation, Databricks, Data analytics and Azure data pipeline
  • Strong foundation in project/program management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)
  • Experience managing large budgets, multi-year roadmaps, and multi-vendor ecosystems
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder negotiation skills
  • Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
  • PMP, Prince2, Agile, or SAFe certifications preferred
  • Cloud/Data certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP, DAMA, Collibra) are an added advantage.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
ETLdata engineeringdata warehousingcloud transformationdata qualitydata governanceproject managementdata analyticslakehousesdata lakes
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder negotiationprogram managementcross-functional coordinationrisk managementstrategic interfacequality assurancereportingaudit readiness
Certifications
PMPPrince2AgileSAFeAWS certificationAzure certificationGCP certificationDAMA certificationCollibra certificationBachelor's in Computer Science