Data Strategy Manager

Salary: £50,000 - 80,000 per year

Requirements

• Experience in data strategy, data product management, or data transformation
• Strong understanding of data platforms, analytics, and modern data architectures
• Global Payments domain expertise: payment rails, clearing/settlement, cross-border flows, correspondent banking, treasury/payments operations
• Ability to communicate with both technical teams and business stakeholders
• Experience creating strategy documents, roadmaps, and executive presentations
• Background in strategy consulting within financial services, ideally from a Big 4 or top-tier consultancy
• Certified in SAFe POPM/Architect, CDMP/DAMA, with additional cloud certifications being a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define data domain strategies and modernisation pathways while co-developing roadmaps with delivery teams
• Assess new requests to drive data landscape simplification and governance
• Lead the adoption of target data patterns, ensuring control efficacy and compliance readiness
• Align enterprise blueprints with strategic enablers during planning
• Validate Epic acceptance criteria and advise on prioritisation and trade-offs
• Serve as the strategy-layer product manager to capture and prioritise use cases for measurable value
• Promote shared services and champion cultural change across domains
• Leverage payment rails knowledge, including ISO20022 and SWIFT MT/MX
• Navigate PSD2/Open Banking and AML/Sanctions reporting controls with ease.

Technologies

• Architect
• Cloud
• Product Manager
• Rails
• Swift
• Flow
• Support

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We are a leading organisation in the IT/Financial Services sector, seeking a Data Strategy Manager to join our dynamic team in Bromley. This role offers a mix of onsite and remote work, allowing for flexibility while you work on strategic initiatives that will influence the future of data management. We create a collaborative working environment that encourages growth and development. If youre ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in the world of data strategy, we want to hear from you!

last updated 13 week of 2026