Senior Data Risk Strategist — Hybrid

Vanguard; Chandler (AZ); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard is seeking a seasoned data risk subject matter expert to serve as the primary authority for data-related risks within Personal Wealth. You will guide data governance, quality, lineage, and analytics controls while partnering with product and technology leaders to identify risks across the data supply chain.

This role emphasizes translating complex data risks into practical business recommendations, influencing senior stakeholders, and contributing to enterprise data governance, cyber,

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years of related experience in data management, data governance, technology risk, analytics, operational risk, audit, or compliance.
• Graduate degree is preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary risk SME for data-related risks across Personal Wealth.
• Provide independent guidance on data governance, data quality, lineage, data management, and analytics controls.
• Partner with product and technology leaders to identify emerging risks across the data supply chain and information ecosystem.
• Advise teams on controls related to data integrity, accessibility, privacy, retention, and usage.
• Evaluate risks with data modernization programs, cloud migration initiatives, data platforms, and analytics capabilities.
• Collaborate with Enterprise Data Governance, Technology Risk, Cybersecurity, Privacy, and other enterprise partners.
• Influence strategic decisions through expert consultation, facilitation, and data risk insights.
• Participate in special projects and broader Personal Wealth Risk priorities.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder influence

Data risk translation

Digital product experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Vanguard is seeking a seasoned data risk subject matter expert to serve as the primary authority for data-related risks within Personal Wealth. You will guide data governance, quality, lineage, and analytics controls while partnering with product and technology leaders to identify risks across the data supply chain.

This role emphasizes translating complex data risks into practical business recommendations, influencing senior stakeholders, and contributing to enterprise data governance, cyber,