Risk Data Management
Our client, an International Investment Bank, is seeking a Risk Data Management professional to join their Risk Department. This role will focus on executing data governance, enhancing operational data quality, leading data-related initiatives, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, including BCBS 239. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in risk data management within financial services and a proven ability to drive data quality improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee data governance initiatives and ensure adherence to regulatory and internal policies.
Act as a data steward, promoting standardized data definitions and best practices.
Define, monitor, and maintain risk data assets, including key data elements and data lineage documentation.
Establish and track data quality metrics, producing regular scorecards and reports.
Identify and resolve data quality issues in collaboration with internal stakeholders and the Chief Data Office (CDO) team.
Ensure risk reporting is accurate, timely, and effectively communicated to key stakeholders.
Work closely with technology teams to implement data governance tools and enhance master data management solutions.
Provide subject matter expertise on risk data and support technology and regulatory projects.
Collaborate across departments to escalate and address data-related issues proactively.
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or a related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred).
Strong expertise in data governance, data quality management, and risk reporting.
Experience with industry-standard data governance tools (e.g., Collibra).
Familiarity with banking data systems, including SQL, NoSQL, and cloud data platforms (e.g., Azure).
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex data concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
Strong leadership capabilities, including experience managing teams and cross-functional collaborations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word), with preferred experience in data visualization tools.
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment