Senior Data Governance Leader – Financial Services

Capco; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Capco’s Data Team in Singapore leads data strategy and governance for major financial services clients, enabling data-driven transformation across the data lifecycle. The role focuses on establishing enterprise-wide data governance and management practices to support regulatory compliance, risk management, and executive reporting.

You will collaborate with business, technology, risk, and compliance stakeholders using Agile approaches to deliver data transformation initiatives and ensure data

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information systems or related field and 10+ years of data governance/management experience.
• Strong financial services domain knowledge across Banking, Wealth Management, Insurance, or Capital Markets.
• Proven ability to engage senior executives and cross-functional teams.
• Experience with data governance tools such as Collibra preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and enhance enterprise Data Governance and Data Management Frameworks across banking and financial services clients.
• Develop and maintain data governance artifacts including data dictionaries, business glossaries, metadata catalogues, data lineage, critical data elements, and data classification standards.
• Support enterprise Data Architecture, Data Quality, Master Data Management (MDM), and Metadata Management initiatives.
• Drive Data Sovereignty, Data Residency, and Regulatory Compliance programs aligned with banking and financial services requirements.
• Partner with business, technology, risk, compliance, and executive stakeholders to embed governance across the data lifecycle.
• Deliver data transformation initiatives using Agile methodologies and support executive-level reporting and governance forums.
• Leverage governance tools such as Collibra, Informatica, Microsoft Purview, Ab Initio, or similar platforms to improve data transparency, control, and quality.

Skills

Data governance

Data management

Data architecture

Data quality

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics

Tools

Collibra

Informatica

Microsoft Purview

Ab Initio

Job description

Capco’s Data Team in Singapore leads data strategy and governance for major financial services clients, enabling data-driven transformation across the data lifecycle. The role focuses on establishing enterprise-wide data governance and management practices to support regulatory compliance, risk management, and executive reporting.

You will collaborate with business, technology, risk, and compliance stakeholders using Agile approaches to deliver data transformation initiatives and ensure data