Job Summary

The Associate Vice President – Data LARC is responsible for driving the organisation’s data agenda, including data strategy execution, data governance, data platform development, and advanced analytics enablement. The role partners with business, technology, and risk teams to ensure data is treated as a strategic asset, is well governed, high quality, secure, and effectively used to deliver business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Data Strategy & Leadership

Contribute to the definition and execution of the enterprise data strategy aligned with business and regulatory priorities.
Translate strategic objectives into a clear roadmap for data platforms, data products, and analytics capabilities.
Lead cross functional data initiatives across business units, technology, risk, and operations.
Act as a key data SME and advisor to senior management on data related topics.

Data Governance & Quality

Implement and oversee data governance frameworks, policies, standards, and controls.
Define and maintain data ownership, stewardship, and accountability models.




Establish data quality metrics and processes; monitor and drive remediation of data quality issues.
Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations (e.g., data privacy, records management, model risk, local regulatory requirements as applicable).

Data Architecture & Platforms

Oversee the design and evolution of data platforms (e.g., data warehouse, data lake, Lakehouse, MDM solutions).
Work with architecture and engineering teams to ensure scalable, secure, and cost-productive data infrastructure (cloud and/or on premise).
Promote standardisation of data models, metadata, and integration patterns (APIs, ETL/ELT, streaming).
Support selection and implementation of data tools (catalogue, lineage, quality, BI, analytics).

Advanced Analytics & BI Enablement

Partner with analytics and business teams to identify use cases where data and analytics can create value (e.g., customer insights, ris

📌 AVP, Data (Chennai)
🏢 Standard Chartered India
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