We are seeking an experienced professional with a strong background in data governance and financial services to join our team as a Data Governance Expert. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in establishing, implementing, and maturing data governance frameworks, policies, and standards.
The successful candidate will have experience in advising clients on best practices for data quality, data lineage, metadata management, regulatory compliance (e.g., BCBS 239, CCAR, GDPR, CCPA), and overall data stewardship. They will work closely with client stakeholders, including business units, IT, risk, and compliance teams, to drive effective data governance initiatives.
Key responsibilities include designing, developing, and implementing comprehensive data governance strategies, frameworks, and operating models tailored to the unique needs of financial services clients. Additionally, the Data Governance Expert will be responsible for defining and enforcing data governance policies, standards, and procedures for data quality, data classification, data privacy, data security, data retention, and data lifecycle management.
The role requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex data concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience with data governance tools and platforms is also essential.