Head of Data Architecture, Asia Data Office

Manulife — 2 Locations

Posted 2026-08-25

Head of Data Architecture, Asia Data Office To support the accelerated build-out of a unified, scalable, and AI-ready data ecosystem across Asia, we are seeking a Head of Data Architecture (Director Level) to serve as the regional authority for enterprise data and AI architecture. This role will define, govern, and drive the end-to-end data and AI architecture strategy, while also owning solution architecture for critical initiatives, ensuring scalable, secure, and production-ready delivery aligned with global standards and regional regulatory requirements. As a capability leader within Asia Data Office, this role bridges strategy and execution, driving architectural consistency, enabling platform modernization, and ensuring adoption of cloud-native data platforms and AI/GenAI capabilities across markets. Position Responsibilities: 1. Strategy & Architecture Leadership Define and lead the Asia enterprise data & AI architecture vision, strategy, and roadmap Establish target state architecture for data, analytics, and AI platforms Drive architectural alignment with global standards, regulatory requirements, and business strategy Lead architecture decision-making, including trade-offs

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