Data Management and Governance Partner

Jobtailor; Alabama; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Alabama seeks a senior data governance leader to partner with business units, risk management and internal audit to establish standards and manage data as a corporate asset. You will lead matrixed data steward teams, guide senior leaders on data risk, define roadmaps for data management, and drive automation across data quality, metadata, and catalog initiatives.

This role requires extensive banking or systems management experience and the ability to work with regulators and

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in CS or business analytics and 10 years in banking or systems management with stakeholder engagement.
• High School Diploma or GED with 14 years in banking or systems management and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business units, risk management and Internal Audit to promote standards for data as a corporate asset.
• Lead matrixed data steward teams to deliver data management and governance priorities.
• Collaborate with GDO data councils to manage and govern data.

Skills

Data governance leadership

Stakeholder management

Data risk management

Team leadership

Business analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or business analytics

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Data quality tooling

Metadata management systems

Data catalog

Job description

Responsibilities

• Partners with Business Units, Risk Management and Internal Audit to develop, promote and enforce standards and best practices to manage data as a corporate asset
• Manages matrixed data steward teams for multiple business units or functional areas to deliver on data management and governance priorities
• Partners with GDO (Group Data Officer) data councils to manage and govern data
• Coaches and guides GDOs and other senior leaders to effectively manage data risks while delivering value
• Responsible for defining, communicating and implementing data management roadmaps for business units and/or major functional areas (like Finance) in partnership with GDOs
• Drives data management automation by directing matrixed teams to design, develop and implement related software solutions
• Prioritizes the various needs and leads data management portion of data product development
• Partners with data scientists to enable data product development through data and/or business domain expertise
• Develops business requirements and leads implementation of technology platforms related to data quality, metadata management, data catalog and integration (like APIs for lineage tracking)
• Assists management in addressing matters like Matters Requiring Attention (MRA) and Regulatory reporting related to the Fed and other external agencies
• Leverages emerging technologies to drive efficiencies, incubate and pilot new data management capabilities and rapidly scale successful pilots
• Participates in the build versus buy decision making process and vendor selection where applicable
• Assists leadership to create success criteria and measurement approach for data management and governance
• Acts as thought and execution leader in the company for data management and governance
• Ensures compliance with risk management programs, rules and regulations, and cybersecurity practices; identifies opportunities for and supports process improvements; applies disciplined change management practices

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or business analytics and ten (10) years of experience in banking or systems management with extensive experience interfacing with business stakeholders
• High School Diploma or GED and fourteen (14) years of experience in banking or systems management with extensive experience interfacing with business stakeholders
• Five (5) years of leading and managing teams (directly or in a matrixed environment)