APAC Data Governance Lead: Metadata & Collibra Expert

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A global banking organization is seeking a professional to lead the implementation of metadata management practices across APAC. Responsibilities include managing metadata policies, conducting gap assessments for regulatory reports, and collaborating with data stewards. Ideal candidates will have 4 to 7+ years of experience in data governance within the banking industry and hands-on expertise with Collibra. This role requires strong documentation skills and the ability to simplify metadata complexities.

Qualifications

• 4 to 7+ years of experience in data governance, particularly in metadata roles.
• Proven experience with regulatory data governance initiatives like BCBS 239.
• Strong understanding of regulatory reporting elements in the banking domain.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of metadata management practices across APAC.
• Manage metadata policies, processes, and stewardship models.
• Conduct gap assessments for critical regulatory reports.
• Build workflows to review and certify metadata definitions.
• Collaborate with data stewards to define metadata for regulatory reports.

Skills

Data governance

Collibra expertise

Stakeholder engagement

Documentation skills

SQL or Alteryx

Education

Bachelor's/University degree in Data Management or related field

Collibra, CDMP or CIMP certifications

Tools

Collibra

Data lakes

SQL

Job description

A global banking organization is seeking a professional to lead the implementation of metadata management practices across APAC. Responsibilities include managing metadata policies, conducting gap assessments for regulatory reports, and collaborating with data stewards. Ideal candidates will have 4 to 7+ years of experience in data governance within the banking industry and hands-on expertise with Collibra. This role requires strong documentation skills and the ability to simplify metadata complexities.