Data Strategy & Governance Lead

JPMorganChase; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Chase seeks a Senior Data Governance professional to lead data quality, policy, and risk controls within the Consumer & Community Banking Data & Analytics team in Plano. You will partner with product, technology, and risk colleagues to ensure data integrity across data products and analytics platforms.

The role emphasizes strategic data stewardship, cloud data platforms, and ongoing governance improvements, with a focus on regulatory compliance and stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• 6 years of industry experience in a data-related field; Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience managing delivery across multiple workstreams with varying timelines.
• Advanced SQL proficiency (complex joins, window functions, CTEs) for data exploration, profiling, reconciliation, and root‑cause analysis across large datasets.
• Hands-on data testing experience designing and executing validation frameworks with documented pass/fail criteria and evidence.
• 5 years of experience in data management or data governance, including hands-on work with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Azure, and big data technologies like Hadoop or Spark.
• Experience developing roadmaps and cloud platform‑based solutions for data lake, data warehouse, and BI dashboards.
• Demonstrated examples of leading data publishing initiatives that improved business insights while maintaining data standards and controls
• Proven track record of applying data governance and compliance methods to reduce data risk and ensure proper data usage
• Exceptional ability to identify and reconcile stakeholder needs, drive innovative solutions, and communicate them clearly and confidently — both verbally and in writing — across cross‑functional teams.
• Experience applying agile practices and partnering with technology scrum teams to translate product requirements into technical sizing estimates and delivery plans.

Responsibilities

• Implement strategic plans to deliver data solutions and data products that support business operations and strategic objectives.
• Provide subject matter expertise with respect to the content and use of data in the product and associated business area.
• Identify the scope of critical data within their product, ensuring that the prioritized data is well-documented as to its meaning and purpose, and classified accordingly with metadata.
• Support the aligned Data & Analytics lead for their product by identifying data required to be integrated into analytics platforms to support analytics projects and document requirements for data accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.
• Partner with business & analytics stakeholders to define requirements for new data products and collaborate with data engineering teams to deploy production‑ready solutions and develop processes to identify and mitigate data risks.
• Manage the execution of tasks to comply with Firmwide policies, standards, and procedures related to data integrity and protection and coordinate with data delivery partners and data consumers.
• Track and manage workstreams and associated KPIs to ensure deliveries are successful.
• Manage direct or matrixed staff to execute specific data‑related tasks.
• Use SQL and data tooling to perform data testing and validation, investigating variances and documenting test results to ensure ongoing data accuracy and integrity.
• Support data analytics by governing data integration into analytics platforms, including designing fit‑for‑purpose curated datasets and feature‑ready data products.
• Communicate and resolve data issues, maintain data integrity; drive remediation and preventative controls to reduce recurrence.
• Leverage AI/ML and LLM tooling to automate governance and data management activities, including prompt creation and evaluation.

Skills

SQL Proficiency

Data governance

Data quality

Cross-functional collaboration

Agile practices

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in a data-related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

SQL

Python

AWS/Azure/GCP

Spark/Hadoop

Job description

Chase seeks a Senior Data Governance professional to lead data quality, policy, and risk controls within the Consumer & Community Banking Data & Analytics team in Plano. You will partner with product, technology, and risk colleagues to ensure data integrity across data products and analytics platforms.

The role emphasizes strategic data stewardship, cloud data platforms, and ongoing governance improvements, with a focus on regulatory compliance and stakeholder communication.