Data Quality & Governance Specialist

Description:

Mandatory Skills
Strong understanding of Data Governance, Data Quality Management, Data Stewardship, and Data Ownership frameworks.
Experience working in Corporate Banking, Credit Risk, Lending, ELCM, Credit Proposal, or related banking domains.
Strong experience defining Data Quality Rules, KPIs, Thresholds, and Data Quality Monitoring processes.
Advanced SQL skills for data analysis, profiling, reconciliation, and data quality assessments.
Hands-on experience in Data Profiling, Data Discovery, Root Cause Analysis, and Data Issue Management.
Experience establishing Data Dictionaries, Business Glossaries, Metadata, and Data Lineage documentation.
Strong understanding of regulatory, audit, compliance, and data management requirements within banking.
Experience managing Data Quality Remediation initiatives involving multiple business and technology stakeholders.
Experience defining and implementing Data Governance operating models, RACI structures, and controls.
Strong stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.

Desired Skills
Experience with Informatica or similar governance tools.
Knowledge of Regulatory Reporting, and Risk Data Management principles.
Experience supporting data migration or transformation programs within banking.
Knowledge of Data Lake, Data Warehouse, and Enterprise Data Platform concepts.
Experience in audit remediation, control implementation, and regulatory data programmes.
Roles & Responsibilities
Data Governance Framework Establish and manage governance standards, policies, ownership, and accountability across Risk data domains.
Data Quality Management Define and implement data quality controls, rules, KPIs, thresholds, and monitoring processes.
Data Profiling & Assessment Conduct data profiling, quality assessments, and completeness, accuracy, and consistency checks.
Issue Management Identify, track, prioritize, and govern data quality issues and remediation activities.
Business Engagement Work closely with Data Owners, Data Stewards, Risk, Operations, and Technology teams.
Metadata & Lineage Maintain business glossaries, data dictionaries, lineage documentation, and governance artefacts.
Governance Reporting Provide management dashboards and reports on data quality health, KPIs, and remediation progress.
Audit & Compliance Support Support internal audits, regulatory reviews, and compliance requirements related to data governance.
Data Migration Governance Ensure only high-quality and agreed data is migrated into target platforms and systems.

Overall years of experience 8+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Management, or Banking Data Programs. Relevant years of experience 5+ years of direct experience in Data Governance, Data Quality, Credit Risk Data, Corporate Banking Data, or Regulatory Data Management. Industry & Education background Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, Banking, Business Administration, or related field. Experience within Banking, Corporate Banking, Risk Management, or Financial Services is mandatory.

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