Director of Data Management

About the role

The Director – Data Management will define and execute regional strategy for data quality, coverage, enrichment and operational excellence across Moody's Company Data, leading multi‑geography teams and driving technology‑enabled data capabilities.

Key responsibilities

• Define and own regional strategy for data quality, coverage, enrichment and operational excellence, aligning with Moody's broader data strategy and business priorities.
• Lead, coach and develop managers and individual contributors across multiple geographies, building a strong leadership bench.
• Own end‑to‑end accountability for regional data quality and coverage outcomes, ensuring remediation, enrichment, governance and audit requirements are met.
• Partner with Sales, Product Strategy, Content, Engineering and Data Governance to translate business needs into scalable data initiatives.
• Provide senior oversight of data remediation, enrichment and transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment, resourcing and measurable impact.

Required profile

• Strong strategic leadership and people‑management capabilities, with experience coaching leaders and building high‑performing teams across geographies.
• Deep understanding of data management, data quality, coverage, enrichment, remediation, governance, lineage and operational controls in large‑scale environments.
• Proven ability to set priorities, define measurable outcomes and manage capacity for strategic, customer‑impacting initiatives.
• Excellent stakeholder‑management and influencing skills across senior, cross‑functional teams.

Required skills

• SQL
• Excel
• Power BI
• PowerPoint
• Python (preferred)
• Databricks (preferred)
• Generative AI tools such as Copilot