Senior Analyst, Risk Data Management

Northern Trust; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Trust in Bangalore seeks a data governance professional to drive data quality, lineage, and regulatory reporting across risk and financial crime domains. You will collaborate with data owners, risk, and technology teams to ensure accurate, traceable data for regulatory needs.

The role requires 3–5 years in risk/banking, with knowledge of Data Governance, SQL, and BI tools. The team values collaboration, analytics, and delivery in an Agile environment, supporting a growing financial

Qualifications

• MBA in Finance, Risk Management, or related discipline preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in Risk/ Banking Domain.
• Strong understanding of Financial Risk and/or Financial Crime domains.
• Experience in Data Governance, Data Management, Data Quality, or Regulatory Reporting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work across business, risk, and technology teams.
• Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies and project management practices.

Responsibilities

• Drive data governance practices, including data quality, metadata management, lineage, controls, and stewardship.
• Support regulatory reporting processes and data governance activities for internal and external regulatory submissions.
• Support data sourcing, integration, transformation, and validation activities across multiple systems.
• Support audit, regulatory examination, and issue remediation activities by providing data traceability and documentation.
• Partner with data owners and business stakeholders to identify and remediate data quality issues
• Analyze and support initiatives across Financial Risk, AML, KYC, Fraud, and Financial Crime domains.
• Collaborate with risk and compliance teams to ensure data used for regulatory reporting and risk management is accurate, complete, and traceable.
• Perform data profiling, reconciliation, and root cause analysis across complex datasets.
• Identify opportunities for automation, process optimization, and operational efficiency.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Written and verbal communication

Education

MBA in Finance or Risk Management

Tools

Power BI

Sigma

Snowflake

SQL

Job description

As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions.

About Northern Trust

As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions. Since 1889, we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure: Service, Expertise, and Integrity. Together, they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees, whom we call partners, and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide. With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Major Duties

• Drive data governance practices, including data quality, metadata management, lineage, controls, and stewardship.
• Support regulatory reporting processes and data governance activities for internal and external regulatory submissions.
• Support data sourcing, integration, transformation, and validation activities across multiple systems
• Support audit, regulatory examination, and issue remediation activities by providing data traceability and documentation.
• Partner with data owners and business stakeholders to identify and remediate data quality issues
• Analyze and support initiatives across Financial Risk, AML, KYC, Fraud, and Financial Crime domains.
• Collaborate with risk and compliance teams to ensure data used for regulatory reporting and risk management is accurate, complete, and traceable.
• Perform data profiling, reconciliation, and root cause analysis across complex datasets.
• Identify opportunities for automation, process optimization, and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in Risk/ Banking Domain
• MBA in Finance, Risk Management, or a related discipline preferred.
• Strong understanding of Financial Risk and/or Financial Crime domains.
• Experience in Data Governance, Data Management, Data Quality, or Regulatory Reporting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively across business, risk, and technology teams.
• Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies and project management practices.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with exceptional attention to detail.
• Basic SQL and data analysis skills.
• Experience with reporting and visualization platforms such as Power BI, Sigma, Snowflake and other business intelligence tools are good to have
• Ability to investigate data anomalies, perform root cause analysis, and communicate findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong project management, issue management, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build effective partnerships across business, technology, risk, and compliance teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Working with Us

As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to an inclusive workplace and assisting the communities we serve. Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trust’s history and is an essential element of our culture. Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities.

Reasonable Accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing adjustments to individuals with health conditions and disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [e-mail], or alternatively you can discuss your individual requirements with the recruiter you are working with.

About Our Bangalore Office

The Northern Trust Bangalore office, established in 2005, is home to over 5,600 employees. In this stunning office space, we offer fantastic amenities which include our Arrival Hub - Jungle, the GameZone, and the Employee Experience Zone that appeal to both clients and employees. Learn more.