Senior Specialist, Reporting & Data Stewardship

Overview

Senior Specialist for enterprise reporting, analytics, data governance and data stewardship across Colleague Services and Operations Risk & Resilience, acting as a key partner to business stakeholders, data engineering and technology teams.

What you'll do

• Act as a trusted reporting and analytics partner for senior stakeholders across Colleague Services and Operations Risk & Resilience.
• Partner with business leaders to understand strategic and operational reporting requirements.
• Translate business requirements into scalable data, reporting, and dashboard solutions.
• Facilitate workshops, requirements gathering sessions, and stakeholder reviews.
• Present insights and recommendations to leadership audiences in a clear and compelling manner.
• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise reporting solutions, scorecards, and Power BI dashboards.
• Deliver accurate, timely, and business-critical reporting that supports operational and strategic decision-making.
• Develop KPI frameworks, metrics definitions, and reporting standards.
• Drive adoption of self-service analytics and reporting capabilities.
• Convert complex datasets into meaningful business insights and executive-level narratives.
• Act as the Data Steward for assigned domains, ensuring data quality, integrity, lineage, and governance standards are maintained.
• Identify gaps in source system data, business processes, and reporting capabilities.
• Partner with Engineering and Technology teams to onboard new datasets into Snowflake and enterprise data platforms.
• Define data quality controls, validation checks, and reconciliation processes.
• Support the establishment of authoritative data sources and governed metric definitions.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise data governance policies and standards.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering teams to support the design and enhancement of ELT pipelines into CDC and enterprise data warehouse platforms.
• Ensure data pipelines are robust, scalable, and aligned to business requirements.
• Support root-cause analysis of data issues and drive timely resolution.
• Validate source-to-target mappings and data transformations.
• Monitor data freshness, completeness, and reliability across reporting assets.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of enterprise data architecture.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual reporting and operational processes.
• Leverage AI and advanced analytics techniques to improve efficiency, insight generation, and reporting effectiveness.
• Support implementation of predictive and forward-looking analytics where appropriate.
• Drive efficiency improvements through reusable reporting frameworks and automated data pipelines.

What you'll need

• Must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree in a relevant field.
• Advanced SQL and Snowflake expertise.
• Strong Power BI development and data modelling experience.
• Experience working with enterprise data warehouses and cloud-based data platforms.
• Strong understanding of ELT/ETL concepts and data pipeline architecture.
• Experience with Python, automation frameworks, and analytics tooling.
• Understanding of data quality, lineage, metadata, and governance principles.
• Strong experience managing and influencing senior stakeholders.
• Ability to translate business problems into technical solutions.
• Excellent requirements gathering and business analysis skills.
• Strong communication and storytelling capabilities.
• Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced and evolving environment.

Nice to have

• Experience within Colleague Services, Shared Services, Operations, Risk, or Resilience domains.
• Knowledge of AI, Copilot, machine learning, or predictive analytics solutions.
• Exposure to Agile delivery methodologies.
• Experience working within global organisations and matrix environments.
• Knowledge of data governance and stewardship frameworks.
• Data modelling and dimensional modelling experience.
• Relevant certifications in Snowflake, Power BI, Data Analytics, or Cloud Technologies are advantageous.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India (Tower E, RMZ Infin).
• Hybrid working model.
• Flexibility to collaborate with global stakeholders across UK and US time zones as required.
• Ability to support critical business reporting and operational priorities during key reporting cycles.
• Career stage: Senior Associate.