Data Governance (Banking)- Senior Consultant/ Associate Manager

SNAPFIND TALENT SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

SNAPFIND TALENT SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD. is recruiting a Senior Consultant/ Associate Manager, Data Governance Expert (BCBS 239) for a permanent role in banking.

You will lead governance activities, drive regulatory reporting alignment, and collaborate with Finance, Risk, IT, and data management teams. The role requires 5+ years in data governance within financial services, strong stakeholder management, and hands-on experience with KDEs, data lineage, and Collibra.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Minimum 5 years in Data Governance/Data Management in financial services.
• Experience in regulatory reporting or risk data initiatives.
• Facilitate workshops and align stakeholders across business/IT.
• Hands-on with data ownership, quality, lineage, and controls.
• Experience with data governance tools (e.g., Collibra).
• Familiarity with BCBS239/RDARR or similar programs.

Responsibilities

• Act as Data Governance SME with Finance and key stakeholders.
• Drive governance initiatives aligned with regulatory requirements.
• Execute data governance activities: KDEs, data lineage, quality, controls.
• Document data aggregation processes and support tool implementations.
• Apply best practices from governance and regulatory programs.
• Define milestones, R&R, and governance structures for projects.
• Develop implementation plans aligned with the bank operating model.
• Collaborate with BCBS239 program team across workstreams.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to meet standards and reporting requirements.

Skills

Data Governance

Regulatory Reporting

Risk Management

Data Management

Data Lineage

KDE/Regulatory Data Elements

Stakeholder Management

Workshop Facilitation

BCBS239 Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Management/Information Systems/Finance/CS

Tools

Collibra

Microsoft Office (PowerPoint/Excel/Word)

Job description

We are looking for Senior Consultant/ Associate Manager, Data Governance Expert (BCBS 239) from Banking Industry for a Permanent role with our Client.

Responsibilities:

• Act as the Data Governance SME, working closely with Finance and key stakeholders across Data Management, Risk Management, and IT.
• Drive data governance initiatives and ensure alignment with governance frameworks, regulatory requirements, and project objectives.
• Execute data governance activities, including KDE identification, EUC criticality assessments, data lineage, data quality, and control implementation.
• Identify and document data aggregation processes and support the implementation of data governance tools and solutions.
• Apply industry best practices and experience from data governance and regulatory transformation programs.
• Define project milestones, governance structures, and roles and responsibilities (R&R).
• Develop practical implementation plans by aligning project methodologies with the bank’s operating model.
• Collaborate closely with the BCBS239 program team to ensure alignment across workstreams and governance forums.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with project standards, methodologies, and reporting requirements.
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Management, Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, or a related discipline within the financial services industry, preferably in banking.
• Experience supporting data governance, regulatory reporting, risk data, or data transformation initiatives.
• Proven ability to facilitate workshops and drive stakeholder alignment across business and IT teams.
• Hands-on experience with data governance concepts, including data ownership, data quality, data lineage, and controls.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
• Experience working with Risk Management, Finance, or Accounting functions, particularly in regulatory or management reporting, will be advantageous.
• Knowledge of BCBS239, RDARR, or similar regulatory data programs will be preferred.
• Experience identifying Key Data Elements(KDEs), documenting end-to-end data lineage and data flows, and implementing data quality controls and monitoring processes will be preferred.
• Hands-on experience with data governance or data lineage tools (e.g., Collibra) will be an advantage.
• Understanding of regulatory reporting, internal reporting, finance/accounting processes, and related systems will be beneficial.
• Project management experience, including progress tracking, issue management, risk management, and stakeholder management, will be preferred.
• Experience preparing reports and presenting updates to senior management and executives will be an advantage.