Program Lead Data Engineering & Analytics (Director Level)

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Overview

We are hiring a senior Program Lead to drive large, enterprise-scale data and analytics programs within a regulated Financial Services environment.

This is a high-impact, Director-level leadership role responsible for data modernization, cloud migration, regulatory reporting, and enterprise data platform delivery across multiworkstream programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale data & analytics transformation programs:
• Data modernization
• Cloud migration (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
• Regulatory & enterprise reporting platforms
• Own end-to-end program delivery:
• Scope, schedule, budget, risks, and dependencies
• Manage integrated workstreams across:
• Data Engineering
• Data Architecture
• Analytics / Reporting
• Cloud Platforms
• Drive delivery across global, onshore/offshore teams and vendors
• Oversee program financials, forecasting, and vendor management (Clarity, Planview, or equivalent)
• Ensure alignment to Financial Services regulatory, risk, and compliance requirements
• Manage data-related risks:
• Data quality
• Data lineage
• Regulatory timelines
• Provide executive-level reporting, including:
• Steering committee updates
• Issue escalation and resolution
• Drive delivery using Agile / Hybrid methodologies
• Support pre-sales, solutioning, and proposal development

Required ExperienceProgram Leadership

• 10+ years of Program or Portfolio Delivery experience
• Proven leadership of enterprise-scale, multi-workstream data programs
• Experience managing multi-vendor and global delivery teams

Financial Services (Required)

• Strong experience in Banking, Capital Markets, or Insurance
• Experience with:
• Regulatory reporting (CCAR, Basel, FR Y9, FR 2052 preferred)
• Risk, Fraud, AML, Compliance-driven data programs
• Deep understanding of governance and controls in regulated environments

Data & Technology

• Strong understanding of:
• Data architecture & data pipelines
• Data lakes / data warehouses
• Enterprise analytics platforms
• Exposure to:
• AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform
• Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, Synapse
• ETL / ELT tools
• BI / Analytics platforms
• Ability to engage with architects and data engineering leads on delivery decisions

Required Profile (Important for Calibration)

• Senior Program Lead / Director / Delivery Lead / Engagement Lead
• Experience leading complex enterprise data programs (not individual projects)
• Comfortable operating at both:
• Executive governance level
• Hands-on program execution level
• Strong communicator with ability to manage C-level stakeholders

What We re Not Looking For

• Mid-level Project Managers without enterprise program experience
• Pure Data Engineers without program leadership
• Candidates without Financial Services domain experience

Why This Role

• High visibility, enterprise-scale transformations
• Strong executive engagement
• Ability to lead mission-critical, regulatory-driven data programs

About Capgemini:

Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organizations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of 22.1 billion.

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Life at Capgemini:

Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer:

Flexible work

Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs

Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan

Paid time off and paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation

Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring

Mentoring, coaching and learning programs

Employee Resource Groups

Disaster Relief