Master and Reference Data Sr Lead Analyst - C14

Citi; Ireland; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial institution in Ireland is seeking a Reference and Master Sr. Lead Analyst to drive data quality initiatives and governance processes. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in the banking or finance industry, with strong skills in data governance and project management. This role offers a competitive salary and an opportunity to work in a collaborative and international environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Private health care

Life insurance

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years relevant experience, preferably in Banking or Finance.
• Experience with Data Governance and Master Data Management.
• Ability to manage multiple activities under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Define and guide technical execution of data strategy.
• Develop partnerships across business to assess data quality.
• Define and implement Reference Data Management adoption strategy.

Skills

Data Governance

Master and Reference Data management

Analytical skills

Project management

Communication

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's/University degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Overview

The Reference and Master Sr. Lead Analyst is responsible for defining and guiding the technical execution of data quality, data governance processes and platforms in line with the Master and Reference Data Strategy. The overall objective is to support the creation, maintenance and adoption of a unified and consistently defined fit-for-purpose enterprise-wide Reference and Master Data domains.

Responsibilities

• Define and guide the technical execution of the target state architecture for the data users across the enterprise
• Develop and maintain partnerships across all lines of business to assess the current Reference and Master Data quality, data governance processes and platforms
• Define, establish, and implement the Reference Data Management adoption strategy and framework for the federated functions and lines of business for specific domains
• Perform gap analysis and continuous improvement of current state and Master and Reference Data quality, data governance process and platforms
• Close collaboration with data governance and data stewards for adoption of policies, controls, and programs to ensure the enterprise data is accurate, complete, secure, and reliable.
• Define target state and prioritize integration and adoption strategy for all constituent domains, processes and systems
• Define metrics-driven transformational priorities for Master and Reference Data domain
• Collaborate with Data Modelers across the firm (multiple data domains and functions) to drive appropriate alignment, specifically with Citi Data Standards
• Program manage the delivery of Reference and Master Data capabilities
• Identify and expedite resolution of issues through to root cause analysis and continuous improvement practices
• Accountable for the design and management of the Reference Data Strategy online platforms including Teams, Sharepoint, Confluence

Qualifications

• 10+ years relevant experience, Banking or Finance industry preferred
• Demonstrated experience in the disciplines of Data Governance, and Master and Reference Data management
• Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities and work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
• Excellent organizational skills with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Communicates effectively, develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences; able to drive consensus, and influence relationships at all levels
• Attention to detail is a must, with excellent verbal, written and relationship skills to be used to interact with a global group
• Collaborates effectively by building partnerships well with others to meet shared objectives
• Optimizes work processes by balancing effective / efficient processes with a focus on continuous improvement. Demonstrates ability to balance between seeing the “big picture” while paying close attention to detail
• Organizational savvy; understands systems, management processes, knows where to go for information and how to interpret them
• Strong analytic and problem-solving skills

Education

• Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred

In return, we offer

• This position allows you to work in an international environment with senior management, giving you the opportunity to develop cooperation skills and communication with management and virtual teams from different regions, countries and cultures
• Competitive salary & social benefits (e.g. private healthcare care, Benefit System, life insurance)
• Work in a friendly and diversified environment, appreciating differences in style and perspective and using them to add value to decisions leading to organizational success
• A great environment for learning new technology and tools, online and instructor led training opportunities
• Working in a friendly, dynamic and multinational environment
• Opportunity to have an influence on the way you perform your tasks - our teams are constantly looking for new and better ways and we encourage all improvement ideas
• A chance to make a difference with various affinity networks and charity initiative

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.

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