Data Governance Manager

Data Governance Manager, Data Governance Officer, Head of Data Governance, Data Governance Analyst, Chief Data Officer (CDO), Data Steward, Data Quality Manager, Data Sourcing ,Data Integration , Financial Products , Financial, Bank , Banking, Options, Futures

Job description:

Job Title: Data Governance

Location: New York NY

Contract: 6 Months Contract

Pay rate - $100 to $105/hr. on W2

Job Responsibilities

The Data Sourcing Team supports Finance though delivery of Data Souring and Systems Governance initiatives. The team delivers improved data quality for key regulatory implementations deliverables include data sourcing, data cataloguing, lineage, controls identification, and issues management for a wide range of sales and trading products. The teams objective is to improve data quality in Finance Data Warehouse (FDW). This will enable the Finance Shared Services team complete FDs vision of Source Once, Control Once, Adjust Once & Use Many. This is completed by working closely with Finance (Treasury, Capital, External Reporting), Technology, Risk and Operations.

What you’ll do in the role:

-Data sourcing project delivery including business analysis and program management

-Communicate and work alongside a diverse group of professionals in Finance and across the Firm including regular interaction with IT and team members across External Reporting, Capital, and Treasury

-Partner with IT to deliver new data sourcing using Agile methodology

-Work with clients and IT colleagues to document and prioritize business requirements

-Identify strategic sources for new data

-Deliver analysis and testing including reconciliations between legacy and new systems

-Complete system dictionary, feed review, feed governance, and data control

-Ensure upstream data is controlled via existing controls with data owners

-Build effective presentations for senior management forums in relation to deliverables

What you? bring to the role:

-Strong project management skills. Data sourcing and governance experience is a plus

-Ability to identify trends and linkages across systems / teams

-Understanding of financial products (e.g.: Options, Futures, etc.)

-Analytical capabilities, including ability to summarize business problems and solutions

-Strong written and verbal communication skills, and ability to adapt to your audience

-A strong sense of organization and time management skills

-Ability to understand intricate processes and identify potential opportunities for improvement

-Proficient Microsoft Office skills with an emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint

-Knowledge of Agile Project Management methodologies and Alteryx would be a plus