regional data lead / head - insurance

About the job

• Direct the implementation of regional data strategies, building scalable data capabilities and foundational infrastructure to empower reporting, analytics, and AI/ML initiatives across the region.
• Partner with cross-functional leadership to bridge business demand with technical execution, prioritizing high-value delivery alongside Data Engineering teams.
• Establish standard data architecture deliverables and taxonomy alignments to streamline legacy dependencies and minimize manual reconciliations.
• Oversee end-to-end program management for regional data enablement portfolios, enforcing structured delivery governance, scope control, dependency tracking.
• Manage and mentor a multi-disciplinary regional team to drive execution

Skills and experience required

• Demonstrated leadership experience managing data, analytics, and AI programs, ideally within the insurance space
• Proven track record of delivering core data foundations across a complex regional operating model.
• Deep expertise in large-scale project/program management, multi-geography delivery governance, risk mitigation, and executive-level reporting.
• Extensive experience leading, coaching, and scaling diverse, geographically dispersed teams within a matrixed global organizational structure.
• Superior stakeholder management, change management, and negotiation skills, with a strong grasp of data governance standards and regulatory compliance.

To apply online please use the apply function, alternatively you may contact Chloe Chen at chloe.chen(@)randstad.com.sg. (EA: 94C3609 /R1768253)