Vice President - External Data Management - Financial Services

VP - External Data Management

RBWM CCS Decision Systems

Employment Type: Regular, Full Time

Location: India - BLR (with Global responsibilities)

Job Grade: GCB4

- Decision Systems is responsible for transforming the build and deployment of scalable decision systems and bureau data infrastructure for origination and customer management. Key Risk Systems include AAPS, Connect+, Provenir, SMg3, PowerCurve, TRIAD and SAS.

- The Global Decision Systems External Data Management SME role, is to support Decision Systems, deliver and manage our External Data Access hub, a global data framework which accesses, processes and delivers external data to production and operational services.

- The role holder will support CCS Decision Systems leadership with the strategy, selection and deployment of our strategic architecture, and management of our teams across the world responsible for deployment and configuration.

- Candidate must have extensive experience of working with data, specifically Credit Bureau, and the systems which are used to process this data for Credit Risk and Analytics. In addition, they should have exposure to business rules, data characteristics and decision workflow using tools similar to SAS, SMg3, PowerCurve, TRIAD, Connect+ and Provenir, although specific training on the toolset will be provided.

The responsibilities of the role include:

- Actively participate in Design of technology to deliver new data for account acquisition and management, and mentor others in the same.

- Oversee the design, delivery and operation of Data Hub using Credit Bureau and alternate data sources.

- Mentor, train, provide direction to and review the work of less experienced team members.

- Provide support for large and/or complex credit policy, risk and/or analytics projects requiring advanced analytical, quantitative and technical skills.

- Develop and recommend solutions for Data Sourcing, Aggregation and Access to data via interfaces, to support Credit Decisions and Risk Management.

- Provide formal recommendations to internal business teams and stakeholders regarding Alternate data sourcing projects and related maintenance.

- Manage and liaise with vendor partners responsible for providing Decision System and services.

- Develop and recommend credit and Risk related policies as appropriate.

- Conduct complex research projects related to project design, decision architecture, data collection, analysis, summary of findings, recommendations and presentation of results.

- Monitor and evaluate performance of Decision Systems technologies utilizing, management software packages or programs to aid in managing account acquisition and portfolio management.

- Be responsible for ensuring that account acquisition and management systems are operating efficiently.

- Ensure compliance, operational risk controls in accordance with HSBC or regulatory standards and policies; and optimize relations with regulators by addressing any issues.

INTERNAL

- Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the HSBC brand. Maintain HSBC internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators.

- Complete other responsibilities, as assigned.

Why this role is specialist:

The External Data Management Lead (EDML) role is to define and orchestrate the delivery of external data hub. External data will be harvested from Credit Bureaus, other CIC's (Credit Information Companies), non-Bureau data sources (data from utilities companies) and social media.

- To make effective data models, it is essential that incumbent must have deep understanding of Credit

- Decision life cycle, with a deep understanding of credit bureaus. The person should also have very good knowledge of digital platforms for harvesting 3rd party data