Manager – Data Strategy & Solutions

Khanewal; Lahore; On-site; PKR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bank of Punjab is seeking a Manager for Data Strategy & Solutions in Lahore to lead the enterprise data strategy and governance initiatives. The role focuses on advancing data quality, MDM, metadata management, and the use of AI/ML to enhance banking operations.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with business units, IT, and senior leadership to drive data-driven decisions and secure scalable data architectures in line with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized university.
• 5–7 years of relevant professional experience.
• Age up to 55 years as of application date.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an enterprise-wide data strategy and long-term roadmap.
• Establish data governance frameworks, policies, and compliance standards.
• Implement data quality, Master Data Management and metadata management processes.
• Identify opportunities to leverage AI, ML, and advanced analytics in banking operations.
• Collaborate with business units, IT teams and senior management to improve data-driven decision-making.
• Oversee adoption of open banking APIs and third-party data-sharing frameworks.
• Ensure secure and scalable data architecture in collaboration with IT and Cybersecurity teams.
• Manage data platforms, AI tools and technology vendors.
• Monitor data governance KPIs and report progress to senior leadership.

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Job description

# **Manager – Data Strategy & Solutions – The Bank of Punjab – Lahore – Punjab**Job Seeker EmployerEMPLOYER**The Bank of Punjab**JOB TYPE**Full Time**Job Category**Banking / Financial Services / FinTech**Posted On**09 November, 2026**Apply Before**17 November, 2026**Apply NowShare this job:## Manager – Data Strategy & SolutionsFull Job Details#### Job Description**Department:** Data Analytics & AI Division (Digital Banking Group) **Job Grade:** Band 9 to Band 7 **Number of Positions:** 01 **Experience:** 5–7 Years **Qualification:** Minimum Bachelor's Degree or equivalent **Age Limit:** Up to 55 YearsBrowse CareersThe Bank of Punjab (BOP) is inviting applications from experienced, dedicated, and performance-driven professionals for the position of Manager – Data Strategy & Solutions in its Data Analytics & AI Division.The selected candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing the bank's data strategy, strengthening data governance, improving data quality, and promoting the use of advanced analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Machine Learning (ML).### Key Responsibilities* Develop and implement an enterprise-wide data strategy and long-term roadmap.* Establish data governance frameworks, policies, and compliance standards.* Implement data quality, Master Data Management (MDM), and metadata management processes.* Identify opportunities to leverage AI, Machine Learning, and advanced analytics in banking operations.* Collaborate with business units, IT teams, and senior management to improve data-driven decision-making.* Oversee the adoption of FDX standards, open banking APIs, and third-party data-sharing frameworks.* Ensure secure and scalable data architecture in collaboration with IT and Cybersecurity teams.* Manage data platforms, AI tools, and technology vendors.* Monitor data governance KPIs and report progress to senior leadership.### Eligibility Criteria* **Education:** Minimum Bachelor's Degree or equivalent from an HEC-recognized local or foreign university.* **Experience:** 5–7 years of relevant professional experience.* **Age:** Maximum 55 years as of the application date.### How to ApplyInterested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official Bank of Punjab careers portal.**Phone Banking:** 111-267-200### Important Notes* Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.* No TA/DA will be provided for the interview process.* The Bank of Punjab reserves the right to accept or reject any application without assigning a reason.* BOP is an equal opportunity employer. Females, minorities, differently abled persons (DAP), and transgender candidates are encouraged to apply.* Market-based competitive remuneration will be offered. **Source:** Official Careers Portal **Disclaimer:** We only share verified job listings and are not the hiring authority.