Finance Data Sourcing Director: Lead Data Quality & Governance

96 Morgan Stanley UK Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Global exposure

Job summary

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Finance Data Sourcing AVP/Director in Glasgow to lead data sourcing, governance, and data quality initiatives within the Finance Data team. The role partners with Technology and Finance to implement sourcing platforms and ensure data is fit for purpose across the Finance division.

The successful candidate will drive data lineage, governance artefacts, and executive updates, while mentoring junior team members and influencing across multiple Finance functions.

Qualifications

• Experience in data sourcing and governance in Financial Services.
• Strong stakeholder management and senior engagement skills.
• Proven ability to lead data governance programs and data lineage initiatives.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead data sourcing and governance initiatives aligned to BCBS 239.
• Define and validate authoritative data sources and data lineage.
• Partner with Technology and Finance to deliver sourcing platforms.
• Drive data quality governance and remediation strategies.
• Oversee data issue root cause analysis and governance artefacts.
• Lead and mentor junior team members and prepare executive materials.

Skills

Data governance

Data sourcing

Stakeholder mgmt

Leadership

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication

Excel

PowerPoint

Agile

Education

Accounting / Finance

Tools

Alteryx

PowerBI

SQL

RALLY

Job description

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Finance Data Sourcing AVP/Director in Glasgow to lead data sourcing, governance, and data quality initiatives within the Finance Data team. The role partners with Technology and Finance to implement sourcing platforms and ensure data is fit for purpose across the Finance division.

The successful candidate will drive data lineage, governance artefacts, and executive updates, while mentoring junior team members and influencing across multiple Finance functions.