Data Governance (Up to $6k |Bank)

Adecco Portugal; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco Portugal is partnering with a leading bank to recruit a Data Governance Specialist for a 12-month contract. The role focuses on transforming and operationalising data governance processes, combining governance, automation, AI agent development and stakeholder management.

The candidate will build and manage AI-enabled governance workflows, monitor operations, and drive improvements across Critical Reports and CDEs, data quality, issues, and committee reporting with cross-functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• 5+ years of experience in data governance, data management, automation or AI solutions.
• Strong understanding of data governance principles and metadata management.
• Hands-on experience with workflow automation and AI agent development.
• Experience with Power Platform and Copilot Studio is advantageous.
• Strong stakeholder management across multiple functions.

Responsibilities

• Operationalise and expand data governance activities across CRs, CDEs and key processes.
• Manage data quality monitoring, issue management and reporting to committees.
• Drive periodic reviews of CRs, CDEs, ownership, rules and metadata.
• Identify and automate manual governance workflows for efficiency and scale.
• Design, build, deploy and manage AI agents to execute governance workflows with controls.
• Partner with stakeholders across all Bank functions to embed governance in BAU.

Skills

Data governance

Data quality

Metadata management

Data ownership

Data lineage

Workflow automation

AI agents

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Business Analytics, Accountancy or a related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Power Platform

Copilot Studio

Job description

• Adecco is partnering with a leading bank to look for a Data Governance Specialist
• Starts off as a 12 months contract
• Office Location: CBD

The Role

The Data Governance Transformation Associate will play a key role in transforming and operationalising the Bank's data governance processes. The role combines data governance, workflow automation, AI agent development and stakeholder management, with responsibility for progressively automating existing Data Management and Governance activities and establishing scalable, technology-enabled ways of working.

The candidate will be responsible for transforming existing Data Management and Governance activities using automation and AI agents and continue to manage the agents of these activities. The incumbent will build, deploy and manage agents that support governance processes, including monitoring their operation, managing exceptions and continuously improving their effectiveness. These workflows include the operationalisation and oversight of Critical Reports and Critical Data Elements (CDEs), data quality monitoring, issue management and committee-related processes.

Key responsibilities include:

• Operationalise and expand data governance activities across Critical Reports, Critical Data Elements (CDEs) and key business processes.


• Manage core governance activities including data quality monitoring, issue management and reporting to management committee members


• Drive periodic reviews of Critical Reports, CDEs, business definitions, ownership, business rules and metadata.


• Identify and automate manual data management and governance workflows to improve efficiency and scalability.


• Design, build, deploy and manage AI agents to execute and monitor governance workflows, including appropriate controls and human oversight.


• Partner with stakeholders across all functions in the Bank to embed data governance requirements into BAU processes.

The Talent

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Business Analytics, Accountancy or a related discipline.


• 5+ years of relevant experience in data governance, data management, process automation, AI solutions or related areas, preferably within financial services.


• Strong understanding of data governance principles, including data quality, metadata management, data ownership, critical data elements, data lineage, controls and issue management.


• Hands-on experience in workflow automation and AI/agent development, with the ability to design, build, deploy, monitor and continuously improve automated or agent-enabled workflows; experience with Microsoft Power Platform and Copilot Studio would be advantageous.


• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across Business, Risk, Compliance, Operations and Technology and translate governance requirements into practical solutions.