APAC Data Hub Programme Lead

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead APAC Data Hub initiatives. You will coordinate across data ingestion, engineering, governance, analytics, and reporting streams, ensuring timely delivery and value realization.

The role requires strong communication with business, IT, architecture, and regional teams, and expertise in Databricks, PowerBI, and cloud platforms. Banking experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Finance, or related discipline.
• Master's degree or relevant postgraduate qualification is advantageous.
• 8-12 years of experience managing large-scale data, analytics, technology, or transformation programmes.
• Experience delivering enterprise data platform initiatives in multinational environments.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end delivery of APAC Data Hub Programme and related data transformation initiatives.
• Manage programme plans, milestones, budgets, risks, dependencies, and resources.
• Coordinate delivery across multiple workstreams including data ingestion, engineering, governance, analytics, reporting, and data product development.
• Track programme performance and ensure timely delivery of outcomes.
• Partner with Business, IT, EA, Data Management Office, and regional stakeholders to drive execution.
• Coordinate with Head Office and global teams responsible for Databricks and Data Hub implementations.
• Facilitate governance forums, steering committees and reporting to senior management.
• Support delivery of data products, analytics, regulatory reporting, and AI initiatives with PowerBI.
• Promote data governance, data quality, and metadata management.

Skills

Programme management

Stakeholder management

Data governance

Regulatory reporting

Analytics requirements gathering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems/CS/Engineering/Business/Finance

Master's degree or relevant postgraduate qualification

Tools

Databricks

PowerBI

Alteryx

Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP)

Job description

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead APAC Data Hub initiatives. You will coordinate across data ingestion, engineering, governance, analytics, and reporting streams, ensuring timely delivery and value realization.

The role requires strong communication with business, IT, architecture, and regional teams, and expertise in Databricks, PowerBI, and cloud platforms. Banking experience is preferred.