VP, Data & Analytics Office — Strategic Business Partner

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.; City Of London; Hybride; GBP 84 000 - 126 000; Plein temps

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Hybrid working

Private medical insurance

Life and disability insurance

Learning & development opportunities

Diversity & Inclusion

Résumé du poste

SMBC is seeking a Chief Data & Analytics Office Business Partner (Vice President) in London to bridge the business with the CDAO, translating needs into data initiatives and ensuring measurable value. You will drive demand shaping, prioritisation, and governance across the EMEA data strategy.

You will lead collaboration with Front Office, Risk and Finance, managing stakeholders and delivering value through data-enabled outcomes in a complex, matrixed organisation.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of working closely with business units (e.g., Front Office, Risk, Finance).
• Strong communication and influencing skills, with ability to engage senior stakeholders.
• Ability to translate technical concepts into business-relevant outcomes.
• Solid understanding of data management (governance, quality, lineage), analytics and reporting and AI.
• Experience of shaping roadmaps and prioritisation frameworks aligned with business and data strategies.
• Experience operating in complex, matrixed organisations.
• Experience defining and tracking value and KPIs.

Responsabilités

• Providing the bridge between the business and CDAO - act as the main link, aligning data and analytics initiatives to business priorities.
• Shape and prioritise demand - translate business needs into clear, value-driven use cases and manage the backlog.
• Drive value realisation - define, track, and ensure delivery of measurable business outcomes.
• Align to strategy - ensure business initiatives fit with CDAO roadmap, standards, and enterprise data capabilities.
• Support governance - promote strong data ownership, quality, and compliance across the business.
• Coordinate delivery - work with business and Data Office teams to ensure smooth execution and alignment with expectations.
• Enable adoption - drive change, embed solutions, and foster a data-driven culture.
• Communicate and report - provide clear updates on progress, risks, and outcomes.

Connaissances

Stakeholder engagement

Data governance

Analytics leadership

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Roadmapping & prioritisation

Value delivery & KPIs

Outils

AI & analytics literacy

Description du poste

SMBC is seeking a Chief Data & Analytics Office Business Partner (Vice President) in London to bridge the business with the CDAO, translating needs into data initiatives and ensuring measurable value. You will drive demand shaping, prioritisation, and governance across the EMEA data strategy.

You will lead collaboration with Front Office, Risk and Finance, managing stakeholders and delivering value through data-enabled outcomes in a complex, matrixed organisation.