Data Governance Foundation Lead Analyst Vice President

About the role

The Data Governance Foundation Lead Analyst contributes to the directional strategy and assists in creating and modifying the Enterprise Data Governance Strategy, Data Risk and Control Framework, and Data Risk Taxonomy. This role may focus on one or more of the following areas: identification, measurement, and reporting; data policy adoption and compliance; data controls framework performance and issue management; and regulatory and audit response and action tracking.

The ideal candidate is dynamic, flexible, and can respond to rapidly changing needs while handling ambiguity and complexity. Strong communication and diplomacy skills are essential to guide, influence, and convince others.

Responsibilities

• Partner with multiple teams to implement relevant Data Governance policies and/or Data Risk and Control framework.
• Provide expertise on Data Governance and/or Data Risk and Controls framework, including design, effectiveness, performance monitoring, and self-assessment processes.
• Oversee and analyze data-related issues, track ownership and target dates, and report associated metrics.
• Support and coordinate with business lines and global functions on enterprise Data Governance strategy rollout, including new Data risk taxonomy and changes to key risk indicators and control framework.
• Gather and synthesize metrics on existing Data Governance and/or Data Risk and Controls principles, policies, practices, and standards (e.g., understanding industry best practices).
• Produce recommendations for enterprise-wide guiding principles, policies, processes, and practices.
• Determine requirements for and prioritize development of new enterprise-wide principles, policies, processes, and practices.
• Develop and manage approaches for measuring adoption of principles, policies, processes, and practices.

Requirements

• 6+ years of relevant experience in Data Governance, Data Management, Process Engineering, or a related area.
• 5+ years of experience and advanced understanding of Project Management methodologies and tools.
• 5+ years of Data Analysis experience.
• 3+ years of Risk management concepts (wholesale credit risk is a plus).
• Basic commercial awareness.
• Ability to monitor tight deadlines or unexpected requirement changes and balance the needs of multiple stakeholders.
• Strong communication skills to develop and deliver multi-mode communications tailored to different audiences.

Education: Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent work experience.

Skills

• Data Governance
• Data Management
• Data Quality
• Internal Controls
• Management Reporting
• Policy, Procedure, and Regulation
• Program Management
• Risk Controls and Monitors
• Risk Management

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Life, accident, and disability insurance
• Wellness programs
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards (for eligible employees)

Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

Pay

Full-time salary range: $100,800.00 – $151,200.00.

Schedule

Full time.

Location

Getzville, New York, United States.