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Director/Executive Director, Data Design and Models - SMBC

Singapore, Singapore, SGFull-time2026-08-13 → 2026-11-10

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