Data Governance Consultant

Sunline Technology(Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Malaysia is seeking a data governance specialist responsible for promoting data governance projects and managing data quality initiatives. Candidates should have at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience in banking operations or financial data warehousing. Proficiency in SQL is crucial, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills. The position may require travel within Southeast Asia and the Middle East.

Qualifications

• At least a bachelor's degree or above, preferably in a relevant major.
• Experience in banking operations and financial data warehousing is preferred.
• Proficiency in SQL syntax for data analysis and development.

Responsibilities

• Promote data governance projects and coordinate cross-departmental efforts.
• Conduct research and develop data quality solutions.
• Guide implementation of data standards and improve effectiveness.
• Support pre-sales and product development.

Skills

Data governance

SQL proficiency

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Financial Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Management or related fields

Job description

• Responsible for the overall promotion of data governance projects, including consulting on data quality, data standards, and metadata, as well as cross-departmental coordination.

• Conduct research and analysis independently on data quality issues with business departments, write product requirement documents and develop data quality solutions.

• Understand data standard concepts and implementation plans for data standards in systems, guide relevant systems to implement the standards, and continuously improve the effectiveness of standard implementation.

• Participate in pre-sales and product development support for data governance.

Qualification: -

• Education Qualification: At least a bachelor's degree or above, with preference given to candidates majoring in Financial Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Management and Information Systems, or related fields.

• Industry Experience: Passionate to banking operations, understanding and able to analyses data flow and distribution in information systems; experience in banking and financial data warehousing, data marts, regulatory reporting, report development, and ETL development is preferred.

• Technical Competencies: Familiar with and proficient in the basic concepts and implementation methodologies of data governance, data standards, data quality, metadata management, and data security in the banking and financial industry. Proficient in SQL syntax, able to analyse data quality issues based on SQL syntax, and capable of SQL data development work.

• Effective Communicator & Problem Solving: Strong communication and problem-solving skills; preference will be given to candidates with outstanding document writing abilities.

• Strong sense of responsibility, meticulous and rigorous work ethic, ability to work under pressure, good communication and coordination skills, and a strong sense of teamwork.

• Travel: Willing to travel overseas – mainly Southeast Asian & Middle East.

Additional Requirements: -

• Regulatory Experience: Experience in regulatory reporting for banks, financial institutions, or related fields.

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