Enterprise Data Governance Solution Lead, Assistant Vice President

About the role

The Enterprise Data and AI Office is seeking an execution-oriented Enterprise Data Governance Solution Lead to advance the firm's enterprise Data Governance framework, standards, control capabilities, and technology-enabled solutions.

Responsibilities

• Translate enterprise data governance policies, standards, regulatory expectations, and control requirements into scalable business processes, platform capabilities, and adoption practices across business and technology teams.
• Partner with Business Unit Data Governance teams and Technology stakeholders to define data governance workflows, operating procedures, controls, and reporting requirements.
• Develop solution designs that improve the effectiveness of data governance processes across the enterprise through automation.
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the enterprise Data Governance platform.
• Develop and maintain a data governance platform roadmap aligned to strategic objectives and regulatory commitments.
• Define and prioritize platform enhancements, user stories, epics, and feature requirements.
• Collaborate with technology delivery teams throughout design, development, testing, and deployment activities.
• Ensure requirements are clearly articulated and documented through business requirements, process flows, user stories, acceptance criteria, and use cases.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including backlog grooming, sprint planning, testing, and release planning.
• Conduct workshops, interviews, and working sessions to elicit business requirements from senior stakeholders across business, operations, risk, compliance, and technology functions.
• Present recommendations, solution options, and implementation strategies to management and governance forums.
• Build strong partnerships with Data Stewards, Data Owners, Technology Teams, and Business Leaders to drive adoption and organizational change.
• Aid in preparation of regulatory responses, remediation plans, governance evidence, and management reporting.
• Define governance metrics, KPIs, KRIs, adoption measures, and executive dashboards.
• Identify opportunities to automate governance processes and reduce manual effort.
• Research industry best practices and emerging trends to continuously improve governance capabilities and platform adoption.
• Develop training materials, communications, user guides, and adoption strategies.
• Conduct demonstrations, workshops, training sessions, and stakeholder outreach activities.

What We Value

• Strong understanding of data governance disciplines, including data architecture, data lineage, metadata catalog, data classification, data quality.
• Ability to translate policy, standard, regulatory, and control requirements into practical business processes and technology-enabled solutions.
• Strong communication skills including ability to present to governance committees.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills, with the ability to simplify complex requirements into clear deliverables.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence across business and technology teams without direct authority.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments and using tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or similar platforms.

Education And Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, Business Analysis, Product Management, Risk Management, or related disciplines.
• Experience implementing enterprise data governance frameworks, data governance controls, or supporting technology solutions.
• Experience with Collibra or similar data governance, metadata management, data catalog, or related platforms preferred.
• Experience supporting BCBS 239, regulatory remediation, internal audit, risk management, or financial services governance initiatives preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Engineering, Risk Management, Business/Finance, a related discipline, or equivalent experience required.