Vice President of Delivery Data Management

Location: Gurgaon, Pune, or Bangalore, India
About the Company

Our client is a globally recognized consulting firm with a strong presence across multiple industries, including Insurance, Banking & Financial Services, and Healthcare & Life Sciences. With a revenue of $2 billion, they provide cutting-edge solutions in Data Management, Analytics, AI, Cloud, and Digital Transformation to Fortune 500 companies worldwide.

Role Overview

The Vice President of Delivery Data Management will be responsible for leading and overseeing the successful execution of data-driven programs, ensuring excellence in Data Ingestion, Data Migration, Data Conversion, and Data Analytics/AI engagements. This role requires an expert in large-scale data management, a seasoned delivery leader, and a strong collaborator who can work with global teams to drive client success.

Key Responsibilities

Delivery Leadership & Execution

• Lead and manage end-to-end delivery of Data Management, Data Engineering, and AI-driven solutions for global clients.
• Ensure timely, high-quality, and cost-effective execution of Data Ingestion, Data Migration, and Data Conversion projects.
• Establish and enforce best practices, governance frameworks, and methodologies to enhance delivery efficiency and scalability.
• Collaborate with global teams to align delivery execution with client expectations and strategic objectives.
• Proactively mitigate risks, resolve escalations, and ensure service excellence.

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Engage with C-level executives, business stakeholders, and technology leaders to ensure alignment on project goals and expectations.
• Drive customer satisfaction and long-term relationships by delivering business value through data-driven insights and AI-powered solutions.
• Serve as a trusted advisor, ensuring continuous improvement and innovation in delivery engagements.

Team Leadership & Growth

• Lead and mentor a high-performing team of Data Engineers, Solution Architects, and AI Specialists.
• Establish career development plans and training initiatives to enhance team capabilities.
• Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation across delivery teams.

Operational Excellence & P&L Management

• Own and manage P&L for Data Management delivery, ensuring profitability and operational efficiency.
• Continuously improve processes to optimize cost structures while maintaining high-quality service delivery.
• Drive automation, accelerators, and reusable frameworks to enhance execution efficiency.

Key Requirements

• 15+ years of experience in Data Management delivery, with expertise in Data Ingestion, Data Migration, Data Conversion, and Data Analytics/AI engagements.
• Proven track record of delivering large-scale data-driven solutions for enterprise clients across Banking, Insurance, Healthcare, and Financial Services industries.
• Strong understanding of modern Data Architectures, Data Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), ETL Pipelines, and AI/ML capabilities.
• Hands-on experience with Big Data Technologies, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, and Cloud-based data processing.
• Expertise in Agile and DevOps methodologies for Data & AI delivery.
• Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to drive high-performance teams.
• Exceptional client-facing skills, stakeholder management, and business acumen.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a global consulting or IT services firm leading data management engagements.
• Expertise in industry-specific regulatory compliance and data governance frameworks.
• Experience working in multi-shore delivery models and managing global teams.
• Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related fields.