Reference Data Lead - Technology Product Management - VP

Organization & Department Overview

The Master and Reference Data (MRD) organization is responsible for providing authoritative sources of reference data across the enterprise, through implementing state-of-the-art technologies and operational processes which promote the collection, storage, analysis, and distribution of product, pricing, account, and corporate action data. The MRD organization works in partnership with data clients across global business lines, deploying solutions to increase competitiveness through restructuring business processes, simplifying information access, and providing business intelligence around critical data.

Team Overview

This Corporate Actions Product & Data Team works on a global strategic technology platform - Global Corporate Action Event Repository. Major tasks involve - processing Vendor Data Feeds, Analyzing and Researching Data, Working on Swift Messages, User Interface, Data publishing to downstream clients (via Cloud, custom publisher), Rules and Governance, Audit, Compliance. Coverage, Completeness, Accuracy, and Timeliness of information are the key drivers. Client and User requirements drive the overall product roadmap. It is a global team.

Job Description

• Lead Business and Functional Requirements, Epics, and User Stories for complex Corporate Action initiatives
• Drive Product Backlog management, refinement, and sprint prioritization

• Lead Data Modelling, Mapping across vendors and internal feeds
• Data Mining, Profiling, Transformation, and advanced SQL validation
• Work closely with stakeholders - Clients across lines of businesses, Operational partners, IT, PMO

• Drive interface strategy and design - Web GUI / API
• Lead engagements with Data Providers and Vendors (Internal & External)
• Define and govern Golden Copy rules and vendor source hierarchy logic
• Identify opportunities for automation, process streamlining, and AI-ready data use cases
• Manage senior stakeholder expectations, roadmap delivery, user training, and release governance