Lead - Private Credit Data Solutions - 8 Years - Mumbai Location: Mumbai

Functional Practices: Financial Services Practice, Credit / Market Risk

Job type: Permanent

Contact name: Priya Jain

Contact email: [email protected]

Job ref: 120226

Published: about 15 hours ago

Role Overview We are looking for a Lead - Private Credit Data Solutions to drive strategic data initiatives for private credit clients.

The role goes beyond BAU execution: it focuses on shaping solutions, leading remediation programs, and partnering with clients to improve the quality, consistency, and usability of reference data across their proprietary systems. The ideal candidate brings strong domain knowledge of private credit instruments, hands-on experience in data management, and the ability to lead teams and engage senior stakeholders to deliver practical, scalable solutions.

Your Future Employer A leading provider of credit ratings, research, and analytics, trusted by global banks, financial institutions, and corporates. Known for its strong brand, credibility, and market leadership, the organization delivers insights and solutions that help markets function more efficiently.

Responsibilities

- Collaborate with clients and key stakeholders to understand private credit data challenges and design practical, scalable solutions.
- Translate business requirements into clear project scope, execution plans, and deliverables while coordinating with operations and technology teams.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for global stakeholders, providing regular updates, recommendations, and project status reports.
- Lead data remediation initiatives to resolve complex private credit data issues, including facility/tranche mismatches, accrual discrepancies, interest calculations, and administrator vs. internal system differences.
- Analyze loan documentation, credit agreements, loan tapes,



and financial reports to perform root-cause analysis and implement long-term data quality improvements.
- Establish and enhance data quality standards, governance frameworks, controls, and reconciliation processes to improve the accuracy and consistency of reference data.
- Drive process improvement and automation initiatives by standardizing reporting, optimizing workflows, and leveraging GenAI tools to enhance analytics and data quality.
- Develop and maintain process documentation, operating procedures, and governance frameworks to support continuous operational excellence.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of analysts by reviewing deliverables, building domain expertise, managing workload allocation, and ensuring timely project delivery.
- Support hiring, onboarding, training, and performance management while fostering collaboration across business, operations, and technology teams.

Requirements

- 8 to 12 years of experience in reference data or instrument data management, with meaningful exposure to private credit, loans, or private debt.
- Strong understanding of loan structures, credit agreements, loan tapes, and admin reports.
- Proven experience in data quality issue resolution, reconciliation, and root-cause analysis.
- Experience leading remediation or transformation projects in a financial services environment.
- Track record of managing teams and working with global stakeholders.
- Good working knowledge of Jira and Claude; exposure to JQL is a plus.
- Robust communication and stakeholder management skills.

What's in it for you

- Lead strategic,



client-facing initiatives in the rapidly growing Private Credit and Alternative Investments space.
- Drive innovation and transformation through data quality, automation, and GenAI-enabled solutions.
- Accelerate your leadership career by managing high-impact projects, mentoring teams, and collaborating with global stakeholders.

Reach Us If you think this role is aligned with your career, kindly write me an email along with your updated CV on [email protected] for a confidential discussion on the role.

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Keywords: Private Credit, Private Debt, Direct Lending, Syndicated Loans, Leveraged Loans, Loan Operations, Loan Administration, Reference Data, Instrument Data, Data Management, Data Quality, Data Governance, Data Remediation, Data Reconciliation, Root Cause Analysis, Credit Agreements, Loan Tapes, Facility & Tranche Management, Investment Operations, Capital Markets, Stakeholder Management, Client Solutioning, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Project Management, Jira, JQL, Claude, GenAI, Advanced Excel.

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