Chubb Life Global Office

Chubb Life Global is seeking a results-driven and highly organized leader to serve as the Head of Data Transformation. This pivotal role will oversee the delivery of large-scale, complex data transformation programs across 8 Asian markets, ensuring that all initiatives are executed on time, within scope, and with maximum business impact. The successful candidate will possess deep program management skills, a strong understanding of the data management lifecycle, and the ability to drive accountability and collaboration among diverse stakeholders. This is a delivery-focused, stakeholder-centric role with a mandate to leverage data for tangible business value. Program Leadership & Delivery Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex, multi-market data transformation programs, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives and timelines. Define program scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with business and technical stakeholders. Develop and manage detailed program plans, budgets, resource allocations, and risk mitigation strategies. Monitor program progress, proactively identify issues, and implement corrective actions to ensure successful delivery. Ensure all program milestones and deliverables are met, maintaining a relentless focus on business impact and value creation. Stakeholder Management & Accountability Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across business, IT, and regional teams, acting as the primary point of contact for program delivery. Drive accountability by establishing clear roles, responsibilities, and performance metrics for all stakeholders involved in the program. Facilitate regular program reviews, steering committee meetings, and status updates to ensure transparency and alignment. Manage stakeholder expectations, resolve conflicts, and negotiate solutions to complex challenges. Business Impact & Value Delivery Champion the use of data to deliver measurable business outcomes, such as improved operational efficiency, enhanced customer experience, and increased profitability. Collaborate with business leaders to identify opportunities for data-driven transformation and ensure initiatives are prioritized for maximum impact. Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to demonstrate the value delivered by data transformation programs. Data Management Lifecycle Ensure all data transformation initiatives adhere to best practices in data management, including governance, quality, integration, and security. Work closely with data management teams to ensure data assets are properly catalogued, accessible, and reliable throughout the transformation process. Advocate for continuous improvement in data management processes and standards across the organization. Data Management & Governance Ensure that data initiatives align with the organization’s data governance framework and comply with regulatory requirements. Collaborate with data management teams to ensure data quality, accessibility, and usability across the organization. Advocate for best practices in data management and lifecycle processes to ensure the integrity and reliability of insights. Change Management & Communication Develop and execute change management strategies to drive adoption of new data processes, tools, and technologies. Communicate program vision, objectives, and progress to all levels of the organization, ensuring buy‑in and engagement. Provide training, support, and guidance to business and technical teams as needed. Qualifications 15+ years of experience in program management, with a proven track record of delivering complex data transformation initiatives in large, multinational organizations. Deep understanding of the data management lifecycle, including governance, quality, integration, and security. Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence and align diverse teams. Strong business acumen, with a focus on delivering measurable business impact through data-driven initiatives. Expertise in risk management, budgeting, resource planning, and change management. Experience in the insurance industry or financial services is highly desirable. Familiarity with data transformation tools, methodologies, and platforms (., Azure, Databricks, Snowflake) is a plus. PMP, PRINCE2, or similar program management certification is preferred. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences. Fluent in English, both written and verbal. Be responsive to stakeholders and counterparts. Uses clear language – precise and straightforward – and explains complex topics concisely. #J-18808-Ljbffr