Voya
Financial Services
Director,DataScience(Retirement&Wealth)
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“Director, Data Science (Retirement & Wealth) at Voya. Skills: Data Science Leadership, Analytics Strategy, Business Problem Solving, Team Management, Stakeholder Communication. Provide strategic leadership for the analytics agenda. Identify high-value business problems”
What You'll Achieve.
Driving measurable impact; Improve decision-making; Strengthen key relationships; Enhance internal processes; Deliver analytics solutions that drive measurable outcomes; Enhance automation, decision‑making, and scalability
Industry & Context.
Critical Thinking: Thoughtful process of analyzing data and problem solving data to reach a well-reasoned solution
Comfortable leading through ambiguity and competing priorities
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or analytical field, 8–12+ years of experience delivering data science and analytics solutions into business processes, 3+ years of direct people leadership experience, Experience leading global or offshore teams, Ability to partner with business leaders and translate analytics into business impact, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Demonstrated track record of delivering analytics solutions that drive measurable outcomes, Exposure to modern analytics and data platforms, production analytics practices, and emerging AI technologies
Nice to Have
advanced degree preferred, Experience in Retirement, Workplace, Wealth, or broader Financial Services
What You'll Do.
Provide strategic leadership for the analytics agenda
Identify high-value business problems
Drive measurable impact
Deliver advanced analytics across large business and consumer data sets
Generate actionable insights
Improve decision-making
Strengthen key relationships
Enhance internal processes
Oversee a U. S. /India team of analysts and data scientists
Guide solution design
and continuous improvement
Set standards for quality and execution
Interpret business needs
Apply appropriate data science methods
Communicate insights clearly to stakeholders
Lead and develop a globally distributed team
Manage the portfolio of data science initiatives
Balance near-term needs with long-term capability building
Utilize effective project planning techniques
Translate business questions into actionable analytics work
Ensure disciplined execution
Partner closely with business leaders
Proactively identify high-value analytics opportunities
Define and uphold data science standards
and production readiness
Collaborate with data management and IT organization
Operationalize solutions
Track realized business value
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Lead and develop a globally distributed team; Partner closely with business leaders; Collaborate with data management and broader IT organization; Partnering effectively to drive our culture and execute on our common goals
Communication Scope
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effectively conveying complex data science concepts and outputs in a business-friendly manner
Process & Methodology
Utilizing effective project planning techniques to ensure on-time delivery
Full Job Description
****_Together we fight for everyone’s opportunity for a better financial future._**** We will do this together — with customers, partners and colleagues. We will fight for others, not against: We will stand up for and champion everyone’s access to opportunities. The status quo is not good enough … we believe every individual and every community deserves access to financial opportunities. We are determined to support both individuals and communities in reaching a better financial future. We know that reaching this future depends on our actions today. Like our Purpose Statement, Voya believes in being bold and committed to action. We are committed to a work environment where the differences that we are born with — and those we acquire throughout our lives — are understood, valued and intentionally pursued. We believe that our employees own our culture and have a responsibility to foster an environment where we all feel comfortable bringing our whole selves to work. Purposefully bringing our differences together to positively influence our culture, serve our clients and enrich our communities is essential to our vision. ****Are you ready to join a company with a strong purpose and a winning culture? Start your Voyage – ********Apply Now**** ## Role Overview The Director, Workplace Data Science ((Retirement & Wealth) provides strategic leadership for the analytics agenda, identifying high‑value business problems and driving measurable impact. The team delivers advanced analytics across large business and consumer data sets to generate actionable insights that improve decision‑making, strengthen key relationships, and enhance internal processes. The role oversees a U.S./India team of analysts and data scientists, guiding solution design, development, deployment, and continuous improvement while setting standards for quality and execution. The ideal candidate excels at interpreting business needs, applying appropriate data science methods, and communicating insights clear
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