Data & Analytics Delivery Pod Lead
- London, Greater London (GBR)
- £523 - £670 Per Day
- 7 Months
- Start date: 22 Aug 21
- Ref: HSBCJP00038280
- data models
- analytics
- business requirements
- scrum master
- big data
- implementation
- jira
Job description
Posted 23 August 2021
GBM Data & Analytics is a world class “data-driven” organization that provides trusted data insights and packaged consumable insights to deliver business value and great customer experience.
The Delivery Pod lead will lead a team of data, analytics, technology and delivery resources on a broad range of data and analytics use cases. Delivery is end-to-end; from understanding the problem, designing a solution, assisting data engineers in acquiring and processing the data, ensuring the right models are built and tested, and finally overseeing the deployment into production. We need people with experience spanning technology, data, analytics and delivery who can lead multi-disciplinary global teams to deliver solutions to the business.
Key Deliverables of this role:
- Lead a highly skilled, multi-disciplinary team of consisting of data, analytics, technology and delivery professionals to deliver advanced data and analytics solutions
- Act as Scrum Master to servant-lead teams to deliver business use cases on a global scale and deploying locally.
- Coordinate the deployment of global initiatives into local markets.
- Working closely with data, analytics and technology teams across the business, shape solution designs which meets business needs as well as aligning to the broader strategic Data & Analytics objectives
- Work directly with various stakeholders across multiple geographies; such as technical discipline leads, data scientists, data engineers and data analysts to produce accurate delivery estimates and manage the transition from analysis to successful delivery.
- Define Agile project working approach and enforce all team members to follow the same methodology.
- Ensure awareness, involvement and support from key stakeholders by building strong pod teams and maintaining robust communications on the project status throughout its lifecycle.
- Ensure risks and issues are identified, managed closely and remove project blockers from the team.
- Make key decisions to ensure the successful implementation of all initiatives.
- Supporting the delivery production line such as definition, implementation and testing and ensuring deliverables meet business requirements and are fit for purpose.
- Drive all stakeholders to deliver on time and to the required quality standards.
- Spans all lines of business, such as Global Banking, Global Markets, GLCM, HSS, Business Services as well as cross line-of-business, engaging customers as required and conducting planning for delivery. Critical in ensuring delivery of outcomes take place when initiatives involve multiple workstreams.
- Ensures cross-team delivery plans exist which represent an achievable commitment based on the capacity of available resource and consideration of internal and external dependencies.
Must Have:
- Experience leading multi-disciplined teams of data, analytics, technology and delivery resources to deliver data and analytics solutions
- Experience in agile project methodologies and tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
- Ability to articulate or translate complex information through clear and meaningful written and spoken communication in a structured way.
- Ability to develop working relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders, from C-suite to technical resources, balancing competing priorities
- Proven skills to lead teams and motivate others to achieve objectives.
- Knowledge of and experience using data models and data dictionaries in a Banking and Financial Markets context. Knowledge of Trade Finance or Securities Services particularly useful.
- Knowledge of one or more of the following domains (including market data vendors):
- Party/Client
- Trade
- Settlements
- Payments
- Instrument and pricing
- Market and/or Credit Risk
- Preferable knowledge and experience in Data Quality & Governance.
- Ability to communicate effectively in a multi-programme environment across a range of stakeholders
Ideally Have:
- Relevant Agile Certifications such as Certified Scrum Master, SAFe, LeSS, DAD.
- Working experience within investment banking
- Understanding of different analyses options and development of implementable solutions.
- Highly adaptable and ability to approach things differently in order to achieve goals.
- Experience of big data and/or cloud programmes preferable
