Finance Data Governance Specialist VP

Adecco; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employment consultancy in London seeks a Finance Data Governance Specialist VP. The role involves implementing data governance in the Finance domain, engaging with stakeholders to develop data standards, and investigating data quality issues. Candidates should have expertise in data governance, problem-solving skills, and experience in a Tier 1/Tier 2 bank. This is a hybrid role with an initial duration until March 31, 2026.

Qualifications

• Solid knowledge and expertise in data governance, data quality, profiling, and analysis.
• Detailed working knowledge of BCBS239 in a Tier 1 / Tier 2 bank.
• Experience communicating with senior managers.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for data governance implementation across the Finance domain.
• Work with stakeholders on data standards and adoption requirements.
• Support the investigation of Data Quality Issues and develop remediation plans.

Skills

Data governance expertise

Data quality analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Job description

Overview

Job title: Finance Data Governance Specialist VP

Location: London/Hybrid

Duration: until 31/03/2026 initially

Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

Responsibilities

• Solid knowledge and expertise in the use of data governance, data quality, metadata, profiling, analysis, and data management tools.
• Responsible for data governance implementation across the Finance domain in line with BCBS239 requirements.
• Responsible for the data definition, lineage and governance aspects 'end to end' for prioritised Use Cases
• Responsible for monitoring changes to business data requirements and ensuring that change and release management activities are executed for the data domains
• Contributes to the firm's objective of meeting industry regulatory expectations with respect to the data governance program as well as establishing processes that generate accurate, complete, timely and reliable data
• Work with stakeholders across the Division on the development and implementation of data standards and adoption requirements for EMEA Data
• Participates in the various data governance and program forums to advance the robustness of the Bank-wide data governance framework
• Collaborates with business, compliance, technology, and other groups to ensure that data related business requirements are clearly defined and communicated as part of initiative prioritisation and planning
• Support the investigation of Data Quality Issues, development of remediation plans and recommendations to fix at source
• Assist in delivering robust controls and monitoring processes for those controls and providing controls MI to senior management
• Ability to establish consistent contact with all teams to provide updates, stay on track and report risks and issues timely with proven ability to quickly earn the trust of sponsors and key stakeholders

Qualifications / Requirements

• Solid knowledge and expertise in data governance, data quality, profiling and analysis
• Has a detailed working knowledge of BCBS239 in a Tier 1 / Tier 2 bank
• Has experience communicating with senior managers
• Understands complicated data structures and calculations required for Finance
• Understanding of the Finance Data Domain as well as knowledge of data governance practices, business and technology issues related to management of enterprise data and data related regulatory requirements
• Ability to think in an enterprise-wide manner, rather than a siloed or business unit focused fashion
• Analytically minded with experience in problem solving and being able to implement and deliver solutions
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills to communicate and achieve buy-in from stakeholders across EMEA

Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.

Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly