Techno-Functional Lead – Data Quality & Master Data Management (Investment Management)

Lumenalta; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Health insurance (medical and dental)

401K Contribution

Professional development fund

15 days of paid time off

Access to soft-skill development courses

Job summary

A data management consultancy is seeking a Techno-Functional Lead in Data Quality & Master Data Management. This fully remote role requires over 10 years of experience in the asset management sector, with expertise in data quality and master data management. The ideal candidate will lead initiatives to enhance data governance and collaborate with stakeholders to define data models. Benefits include flexible working hours, health insurance, and a professional development fund.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data management roles within asset management.
• Proven expertise in Data Quality and Master Data Management.
• Strong understanding of data governance, metadata, and data modeling.

Responsibilities

• Lead DQ and MDM initiatives within investment management.
• Design frameworks to govern reference and security master data.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define data models and validation rules.

Skills

Data Quality

Master Data Management

Stakeholder Engagement

SQL Experience

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance

Tools

Ataccama

Informatica

IBM Information Server

SAP

Job description

Techno-Functional Lead – Data Quality & Master Data Management (Investment Management)

Base pay range: $80,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

What We’re Working On

We help organizations build resilient and scalable data foundations by managing the core reference data that drives operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and investment insight. Whether it’s securities, clients, or legal entities, our work ensures the right data is available at the right time across the business.

What You’ll Do

• Lead data quality (DQ) and master data management (MDM) initiatives within the investment management ecosystem.
• Design and implement frameworks to govern reference and security master data across systems and workflows.
• Collaborate with business, data, and technology stakeholders to define data models, validation rules, and lineage.
• Assess current-state data quality controls and implement measurable improvements to accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Oversee data onboarding, enrichment, and reconciliation processes for market, client, and product data.
• Partner with vendor and internal engineering teams to integrate and enhance MDM and DQ platforms.
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications that align with product and regulatory needs.
• Provide functional expertise and thought leadership to both client and internal delivery teams.
• Serve as a trusted advisor, guiding stakeholders on best practices in data governance, metadata management, and enterprise data architecture.

What We’re Looking For

• 10+ years of experience in data management roles within asset management / investment management firms or technology vendors serving this industry.
• Proven expertise in both Data Quality and Master Data Management (security master, client, product, reference data domains).
• Hands‑on experience implementing or integrating one or more of the following platforms:
• DQ tools: Ataccama, Informatica, IBM Information Server, SAP, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of data governance, metadata, data lineage, and data modeling concepts.
• Previous experience as a Product Manager, Sales Engineer, or Consultant in data management or enterprise software environments.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable business outcomes.
• Experience with SQL, data pipelines, and API integrations preferred.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or related field.

Location

This is a fully remote position; however, candidates must be based in Eastern U.S. time zone to ensure effective collaboration with client and team schedules.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours in a remote environment.
• Health insurance (medical and dental) for W2 Employees.
• 401K Contribution.
• A professional development fund to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• 15 days of paid time off annually.
• Access to soft‑skill development courses to further your career.

This is a full‑time position requiring a minimum of 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.