Senior Manager – Functional Data Delivery (Global Banks)

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Job summary

A top-tier financial services company is seeking a Senior Manager for Functional Data Delivery to lead data transformation initiatives for global banking clients. The successful candidate will coordinate between business stakeholders and data teams, with a focus on ensuring data quality and regulatory compliance. Required experience includes over 7 years in functional roles within global banking, and strong skills in data governance and project management. This position is based in India, with a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in a functional role related to banking.
• Strong experience in Global Banking / Financial Services.
• Understanding of banking data domains such as customer, accounts, transactions.
• Experience in data transformation or data migration projects.

Responsibilities

• Own functional requirements for data transformation and management initiatives.
• Translate banking business needs into functional data specifications.
• Ensure data solutions align with banking processes and regulatory requirements.
• Lead oversight of data transformation and validation activities.
• Manage functional scope, milestones, risks, and delivery planning.

Skills

Functional PM

Data BA Lead

Global Banking

Data Transformation

Data Governance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, IT or related discipline

Job description

Senior Manager – Functional Data Delivery (Global Banks)

Location: Pune / Bengaluru / Hyderabad (5 days WFO / Hybrid as per business needs)
Work Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Experience Required: 7 – 12 Years
Compensation: INR 22,00,000 – 27,00,000 per annum

Job Overview

The Functional Data Project Manager leads business-facing data transformation initiatives for global banking clients, owning functional requirements, governance, and delivery coordination. This is a business-outcomes focused role (not technical development), bridging business stakeholders and data teams to ensure data quality, regulatory alignment, and successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Own functional requirements for data transformation, migration, and management initiatives.
• Translate banking business needs into functional data specifications, rules, and acceptance criteria.
• Ensure data solutions align with banking processes, regulatory requirements, and business objectives.
• Lead functional oversight of data transformation, migration, validation, and reconciliation activities.
• Define and validate data definitions, business rules, quality standards, and governance requirements.
• Support UAT, business lineage/control adherence.
• Manage functional scope, milestones, risks, dependencies, and delivery planning.
• Coordinate across business users, functional BAs, data teams, and technical PMs.
• Facilitate workshops, requirement reviews, and decision-making forums.
• Work with global banking stakeholders across regions and time zones.
• Support digital transformation programs (analytics/AI use cases) from functional perspective.
• Communicate progress, risks, and impacts to senior stakeholders; provide mentoring to junior analysts.

Must‑Have Skills & Experience

• 7+ years in a functional role (Functional PM, Data BA Lead, or similar).
• Strong experience in Global Banking / Financial Services.
• Deep understanding of banking data domains (customer, accounts, transactions, products, etc.).
• Hands‑on functional experience in data transformation, data management, or data migration projects.
• Strong knowledge of data governance, data quality, lineage, and regulatory controls.
• Experience in Agile or Waterfall delivery environments within banking.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, IT, or related discipline.

Prior experience in business consulting or professional services environments preferred.