Data Governance Senior Manager

Job Description

Data Governance - Senior Manager Supporting the Data Governance team, including sharing expertise, reviewing management reports and assisting team members to achieve stakeholder commitment.

Central Data Oversight Model

Responsible for the oversight model in business domain.Measure adherence to Data Governance Policy and Standards.Ensure action plans are created and monitored against any gaps in adherence to policy and standards.

Data programmes

Engaged in the data programmes as an SME for Data GovernanceSupport the data programme and escalate via the Data governance operating model where needed

Data Steward forums

Managing data stewards resolution of data issuesTraining of Collibra to ensure adoption of metatdata managementData governance is appliedI track all KPIs in relation to my domain as outlined on the Data Governance domain scorecard

Data role holder engagement

Working closely with Data owners/stewards to ensure they are aware of their responsibilities as laid out in the accountability standards for all data initiatives laid out in the FIL data strategy.

Readiness assessments

Complete Qtrly with the data and key business stakeholdersOutcomes to be actioned based on what needs to change to further maturity

Data Quality Issue management

Triage of issues within Data governance Data Issue Management PlatformReviewing and calling out themes and trends for remediation and migrationEnsuring root cause and remediation efforts are strategic and will deter future events from reoccurring

Data risk management within your domain

Having sight of issues and assisting the issue leads in each domain to review and input actions for resolutionWorking with 1st line and 2nd line risk also

Records Management - working knowledge

Records Schedule Development & Review ensuring for all record owned by your domain have sufficient record management best practise applied.Publication of Records Schedule in a Schedule Management system

Represent the Data Governance team on Regulatory compliance

Ensure that data governance principles are encompassed within these projects.Understand the core data requirements of new regulations in order to assist regulatory projects in following data governance principles.

Manage Disclosure Policy

Chair the quarterly Disclosure Policy Committee meetings that set and amend policyCollect and propose changes to policy, ensuring that the disclosure policy documentation and website is maintained and that suitable processes are in place for approving and recording exceptions.Responding to staff questions about the policy, approving and logging exceptions, and reviewing the monthly audit file

Project Management

Assist with business case development to ensure data target operating models meet Data Governance standards and assist with understanding and documenting impacts to the organisation of data risks.Actively look to improve the SDLC of key projects and initiatives by using the developed DG checklistBring SME knowledge with regards to the Data Governance policies and standards

Qualifications

Degree-educated; either in a financial discipline or else IT5+ years of Data Management related experience (Reference Master Data, Asset Pricing, Data Quality, Metadata, issue management, Data Provisioning etc.)5+ years of experience in Financial ServicesA Recognised industry qualification pertaining to Data would be advantageous

Essential Skills

Proven operational experience, within an Asset Management company, where you have had to work to deadlines and have high attention to detailGood experience with Excel, SQL, VBA or other scripting language.An understanding of Data Governance best practice in the industryAn understanding of Data Architecture, Data Lifecycles, Data Quality Standards and Logical Data Modelling practicesPrevious experience of implementing data governance practices in a financial services businessPrevious experience of working at a senior level within an operational or technology data role with a focus on security reference data.Proven ability to manage senior stakeholders and chair steering committeesCommunication skills - Proven communication, presentation, training and coaching skills that are flexible to support all employees globally in the organisationInfluencing skills - you will need to be able to influence major technology change programmes and stakeholders distributed across a global financial services business, and persuade stakeholders of the benefits of Data GovernanceAble to work in a rapidly changing environmentDynamic "can do "attitude with a strong desire to improve and make things happen.

Desirable Skills

Experience in Data Management & Data GovernanceExperience in Records Management.Excellent Microsoft office skillsAn understanding of Regulatory and Compliance requirementsPrevious Experience of working on data governance practices in a financial services businessGood understanding of Data management tools and techniquesMcGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds. Required skills

Data Governance

Regulatory Compliance

Data Protection

Keyskills :
Data Governance Regulaty Compliance Data Protection