Data Governance Officer - Banking

Data Governance Officer - Banking Fantastic opportunity opens to join an International Bank as their new Data Governance Officer. In a lean data governance function, you will be a crucial part of designing, implementing and maintaining the Bank's approach to data governance. Key Responsibilities • Design and implement data management frameworks, control standards and procedures, acting as a champion for data governance, raising awareness of data controls, and helping the business to unlock the value of data. • Create and mature operating models, processes, governance structures for the effective management of data in the Bank • Prepare, present, and effectively communicate data management content at data governance forums and management committees • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure clear and robust governance frameworks exist for data management, including data quality management, metadata management, master and reference data management • Provide advice and support on how data should be created and captured and maintained effectively, safely and collaboratively, working with data producers, data consumers, data owners and stewards • Perform regular horizon scanning, impact assessments and provide recommendations on new and emerging data-related regulation and industry trends • Support and influence the definition of clear goals to improve data collaboration, data quality, and reduce data architecture complexity • Be passionate about data governance and continuously strive to promote data governance through the development of system and process controls • Operates in line with the Bank's Risk Management framework (including sub-frameworks) and relevant risk and compliance policies and procedures, ensuring appropriate and timely escalation of any concerns to their line manager. Qualifications & Experience • Experience designing and embedding governance processes, operating models, and standards in a regulated environment. You may have held data responsibility in an organisation, led the development of best practice or have been a consultant or business analyst working to deliver a large change project, partnering with business and technology preferably within a Financial Services environment • Experience of leading data governance initiatives that have provided tangible business value • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail and focus on continuous improvement • Self-starter, who has strong organisational skills and can manage competing priorities • Strong presentation skills both written and oral, experienced in presenting complex data concepts to a business audience i.e. running workshops and formal data governance meetings • Experience of influencing a diverse stakeholder group, including senior stakeholders • Collaborator, who can understand the big picture, working with a diverse set of stakeholders, and translate this into tangible delivery output they can execute against • Experience of leading data forums, including preparation of content, running the meetings, capturing and following up on minutes and actions • Experience and understanding of data governance, quality, meta data, master data, and reference data management • Working knowledge of statutory frameworks such as CCPA, GDPR, BCBS and Data Protection Act Interested? Please Apply! Data Governance Analyst Data Governance Officer CCPA GDPR Data Regulation Risk Management Risk Officer Data Protection Officer Data Protection Analyst