Senior Data Management Specialist

Senior Data Management Specialist [Japanese and English Bilingual]Our client’s Data Management Team serves as the central hub for expertise and best practices in managing and developing data assets. This role ensures safe, responsible implementation across all Data, AI, and GenAI initiatives, focusing on technical execution of data management policies and practices across environments, entities, and data layers. A key responsibility includes data modeling, providing well-designed data foundations that are organized, efficient, scalable, and aligned with organizational needs.Expected Business Impact:Accelerate development cycles for data and AI use casesEnable efficient data analysis with consolidated core data productsEnsure data quality and reliability by designImprove data discovery and understandingCreate scalable data layering architecturesEnable data privacy and security governanceReduce data-related risksKey Responsibilities:Implement and enforce technical data management policies across all environmentsDesign and maintain scalable data models and architecturesGovern Big Data platforms and manage metadata effectivelyCollaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with data governance and security standardsSupport AI and GenAI initiatives with robust data foundationsDocument processes and maintain meticulous recordsRequired Experience:Minimum 8 years in similar rolesStrong background in Big Data platform governance and managementFamiliarity with Databricks Unity Catalog and AWS with fine-grained access controlProficiency in metadata management tools (Talend, Collibra, Unity Catalog)Knowledge of data modeling standards (Data Vault, Dimensional Modeling)Strong SQL skills; understanding of data warehousing and ETL processesExperience with Databricks and DBT is a plusHands-on experience as Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Data Engineer, or ActuaryDomain expertise in insurance or financeMust-Have Skills:Strong academic foundation in Computer Science, IT, MathematicsExpertise in database design, programming, and system analysisKnowledge of data modeling tools (ER/Studio, SAP PowerDesigner, UML)Deep understanding of data lifecycle, governance, and risk managementFamiliarity with regulatory compliance in data managementExperience in Risk Management, Audit, Compliance, Security is a plusOther Skills:Business-level English and Japanese N1/N2Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiencesConfident in technical decision-makingStrong documentation and organizational skillsSelf-motivated and able to work independentlyCollaborative and results-oriented