Director/Executive Director, Data Design and Models - SMBC
Core
Lead the design of APAC-wide and global data structures, integration frameworks, and canonical data models to support operational, analytical, regulatory, and AI workloads.
Role type
Senior IC data architect (enterprise data design & modeling)
Builds
Enterprise data ecosystems, data mesh/fabric platforms, AI-ready data structures, and regulatory reporting models
Domain
Financial services / Enterprise Data Architecture
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Enterprise data modeling (conceptual/logical/physical), Data Mesh/Fabric/Lakehouse design, Semantic layer design, Metadata management, Streaming data pipelines, AI feature engineering, Data quality frameworks, Regulatory reporting design (BCBS239)
Preferred skills
Financial services domain expertise, AI/ML platform integration, Large-scale data engineering leadership
Technologies
Databricks, Snowflake, Kafka, Spark, Delta Lake
Responsibilities
Define and maintain canonical data models and enterprise information structures; Establish standards for logical and physical data modeling; Design semantic models and business data layers; Develop reference designs for data ingestion and transformation; Partner with Data Platform Engineering and AI teams; Review and approve strategic data design decisions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC