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Job Description:

Sun Life Financial

Job Description of the Data Tech Lead Role

The Data Tech Lead forms an integral part of a newly established Data team and will be responsible for the delivery of the development, Operations Support, maintenance(enhancement) & Upgrade/Modernization projects(systems) & initiatives, showing strong leadership ensuring quality and timely delivery of the projects. managing project delivery & Support, helping with Technical design & solution architecture (as required), conducting POC/POV etc.  Managing technical delivery and working closely with Senior Engagement/Delivery managers, Collaborate with cross functional groups/teams, liaison with Business groups, end users, client, Senior engagement/Delivery managers and leadership, Provide periodic Project progress/status reviews(updates) along with defined Metrics, Manage(Lead) automation, process improvement, Productivity Improvement mechanisms & Delivery cycle time reduction,  Help with recruitment selection process with feedbacks, recommendation and plan.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Delivery of the development, Operations Support, maintenance(enhancement) & Upgrade/Modernization projects(systems) & initiatives.Showing strong leadership ensuring quality and timely delivery of the projects. managing project delivery & Support, helping with Technical design & solution architecture (as required), conducting POC/POV etc. as per the need or applicabilityCollaborate with cross functional groups/teams, liaison with Business groups, end users, to enable data services for integrating upstream and downstream applications.Provide periodic Project progress/status reviews(updates) along with defined Metrics, Manage (Lead) automation, process improvement/Value creation initiatives, Productivity Improvement mechanisms & Delivery cycle time reduction.Help with recruitment selection process in conducting interviews, feedback and recommendation.Analyze requirements and collaborate with Customer/Business groups/Business System Analysts to further detail out & finalize the requirementsExperience In designing technical solutions and work closely with Architect/Designers to Draft/Discuss, review & finalize the solution designStay current with trends in emerging technologies and how they could apply.Accountable for service performance and data qualityWork with Business consumers and IT teams to enable data services for integrating upstream and downstream applications.

Requirements:

Should have at least 12-14 years of total work experience in Project Delivery.Excellent Project management skills with extensive experience with managing/delivering Agile projectsWorking as Self-driven with minimum supervisionExcellent Teamwork & Collaboration skillsStrong interpersonal skills and collaborate comfortably with diverse group of people at all levels in different environments.Excellent communication skills (Written & Verbal) & Inter-personal skills.Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to multi-task.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills & Strong decision-making skills.Extensive background in development and delivering Complex projectsStrong understanding & experience of AWS core data services and data service design patterns, or a proven desire and ability to learn AWS services.Strong understanding of implementing multiple Data Programs viz. Data Lakehouse, Data Warehouse, Advanced Analytics, Master Data Management, Data Modelling, Analytics and Virtualization.

Good to have:

Understanding of Insurance DomainGood understanding of Master Data Management and Data Governance.

Job Category:

IT - Digital Development

Posting End Date:

30/12/2025