Assistant Data Program Manager

We are seeking a Assistant Data Program Manager.

As an Assistant Data Program Manager your main responsibilities will involve:

• Act as the local owner and coordinator of data/AI initiatives.

• Implement and localize data solutions, tools, and systems developed by the regional or group data teams.

• Identify opportunities to leverage global/regional data products to solve local business challenges and drive adoption.

• Partner with business stakeholders to translate needs into actionable data initiatives.

• Manage project plans, timelines, and communication between local business units and regional data teams.

• Collaborate closely with regional and global stakeholders to ensure alignment and smooth integration of group data/AI tools.

• Track program KPIs, prepare executive updates, and ensure timely, high-quality delivery of data initiatives.

• Serve as a data ambassador, building enthusiasm for data-driven decision-making within teams. Promote group data solutions, champion data use cases, and increase data literacy and awareness across business units.

• Foster collaboration between data engineering, analytics, and business teams to ensure seamless integration of solutions.

• Maintain and enhance existing Python-based tools and automations developed in previous projects.

Your Skills and Experience

As an Assistant Data Program Manager your skills and qualifications will ideally include:

• Master degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field, and 6+ years of experience in data project or program management, preferably in a multinational or regional context.

• Strong understanding of data ecosystems, including data pipelines, warehousing, and analytics platforms.

• Proficiency in Python for maintaining and enhancing existing tools.

• Experience with data visualization and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, or similar).

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across regional and group structures.

• Fluent in English; knowledge of Cantonese or Mandarin is an advantage. 

Why Zurich

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right? 

We are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that’s what makes our team so great! 
Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet.
 

• Location(s):  HK - Hong Kong, CN - Guang Zhou, Pazhou 
• Remote working: Hybrid