Data Analyst & Governance Lead

Argyll Scott Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation in the financial services sector is looking for a Data Mesh Onboarding Lead – Asia to support the rollout of their Data Mesh platform. This 6-month contract involves partnering with business units, guiding teams through governance processes, and conducting business and data analysis. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in IT or Computer Science, proven experience in data analysis, and strong stakeholder engagement skills. Competitive compensation and an opportunity for regional exposure across Asia are available.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst / Data Analyst in large-scale projects.
• Strong knowledge of data governance, data analysis, and platform adoption.
• Experience in Asset Management, Custody, or Fund Services industries is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders, IT, and architecture teams to onboard new business units onto the Data Mesh.
• Guide teams through onboarding, governance, and compliance processes.
• Communicate effectively with regional/global stakeholders, raising risks and progress transparently.

Skills

Business Analysis

Data Analysis

Stakeholder Engagement

Data Governance

SQL

Excel

Education

Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related discipline

Tools

SQL

Excel

Visio

Python

Google Cloud tools

Job description

Our client, a leading organisation in the financial services industry, is looking for a Data Mesh Onboarding Lead – Asia to support the roll-out of their Data Mesh platform across the region. This 6-month contract role will focus on onboarding business units, ensuring data governance, and enabling secure, efficient use of data across global teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders, IT, and architecture teams to onboard new business units (“tenants”) onto the Data Mesh platform.

• Guide teams through onboarding, governance, and compliance processes.

• Conduct business analysis: requirements gathering, workflows, process maps, and documentation.

• Perform data analysis to validate logic, ensure data quality, and identify trends.

• Support the Product Manager with platform governance, roadmap, and reporting.

• Assist teams in creating data dictionaries, business procedures, and governance documents.

• Communicate effectively with regional/global stakeholders, raising risks, issues, and progress transparently.

• Recommend improvements to enhance platform adoption, efficiency, and compliance.

Requirements

• Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related discipline.

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst / Data Analyst in large-scale projects.

• Strong knowledge of data governance, data analysis, and platform adoption.

• Experience in Asset Management, Custody, or Fund Services industries is desirable.

• Skilled in SQL, Excel, and diagram/modelling tools (e.g., Visio).

• Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and presentation skills.

• Comfortable running workshops and managing cross-country teams.

• Knowledge of Python and Google Cloud tools is a plus.

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to deliver a high-impact project in a global financial services organisation.

• Gain regional exposure across Asia and beyond.

• Chance to be at the forefront of data platform transformation.

  Our client, a leading organisation in the financial services industry, is looking for a Data Mesh Onboarding Lead – Asia to support the roll-out of their Data Mesh platform across the region. This 6-month contract role will focus on onboarding business units, ensuring data governance, and enabling secure, efficient use of data across global teams.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with business stakeholders, IT, and architecture teams to onboard new business units (“tenants”) onto the Data Mesh platform.

  • Guide teams through onboarding, governance, and compliance processes.

  • Conduct business analysis: requirements gathering, workflows, process maps, and documentation.

  • Perform data analysis to validate logic, ensure data quality, and identify trends.

  • Support the Product Manager with platform governance, roadmap, and reporting.

  • Assist teams in creating data dictionaries, business procedures, and governance documents.

  • Communicate effectively with regional/global stakeholders, raising risks, issues, and progress transparently.

  • Recommend improvements to enhance platform adoption, efficiency, and compliance.

  Requirements

  • Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related discipline.

  • Proven experience as a Business Analyst / Data Analyst in large-scale projects.

  • Strong knowledge of data governance, data analysis, and platform adoption.

  • Experience in Asset Management, Custody, or Fund Services industries is desirable.

  • Skilled in SQL, Excel, and diagram/modelling tools (e.g., Visio).

  • Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and presentation skills.

  • Comfortable running workshops and managing cross-country teams.

  • Knowledge of Python and Google Cloud tools is a plus.

  Why Apply?

  • Opportunity to deliver a high-impact project in a global financial services organisation.

  • Gain regional exposure across Asia and beyond.

  • Chance to be at the forefront of data platform transformation.

Argyll Scott Asia is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.