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Capital Markets Data Governance Market Data Lead

CIBC
London
5 days ago
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Overview

We\'re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what\'s right for our clients.

At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.

To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com

Business Unit Description

The goal of CIBC\'s Capital Markets business is to be the premier client-focused Capital Markets group based in Canada. To deliver on this, the capital markets arm of CIBC provides a wide range of credit, capital markets, investment banking, merchant banking and research products and services to government, institutional, corporate and retail clients in Canada and in key markets around the world.

Job Purpose

Reporting to the Data Governance & Transformation Lead, the Market Data Lead will be responsible for leading the data management activities for the Market Data Domain. The Market Data Lead will be responsible for delivering the data governance Market Data stream, and coordinating business and technology data role holders and other data stakeholders for applying the new data management framework in all change and BAU activities in the respective Data Domain. In addition, the Data Lead will be responsible for thought leadership for one or more of the Data Management Specialisms (Metadata Management, Data Quality, Data Access Management, etc.). The Data Lead will be part of the global Data Governance Team in the CAO office of Capital Markets, and will work closely with the Front Office business and technology stakeholders in Capital Markets.

Key ResponsibilitiesData Governance Program Delivery Stream
  • Lead the Market Data delivery stream and bring priority datasets under governance by completing Metadata, Data Quality and Data Access & Sharing Management activities by working together with BAs, key business SMEs and Technology Leads.
  • Metadata Management includes: Defining the in scope data assets, CDE Identification, mapping CDEs to Glossary and proposing new Glossary Terms when applicable, and identifying critical consumers of the data.
  • Data Quality Management includes: Analysing data via data profiling, defining Business DQ rules, identifying and documenting existing controls on the data, creating Executable DQ rules and refining them via reviews of DQ Results with the key stakeholders.
  • Data Access and Sharing Management includes: identifying sources and consumers of the dataset, and ensuring that sufficient controls are set and documented for accessing to data and sharing internally and externally.
  • Organizing and/or supporting regular Working Group meetings for the delivery stream, with a focus on the delivery plan and milestones, dependencies and issues.
  • Effectively manage relationships with the delivery resources and stakeholders, including data role holders, users and stakeholders across various levels of seniority.
  • Provide Data Expertise to key business leads in Capital Markets Front Office for their decision making on data management priorities and issues.
  • Perform Data Capability Maturity Assessment with the key Data Stakeholders.
Data Management Thought Leadership
  • Lead the approach, design and strategy discussions for one of the Data Management Expertise Areas (Data Domains, CDE Identification, DQ Automation etc.).
  • Provide expert guidance to the rest of the Data Team and wider Data Stakeholders in their queries and challenges.
  • Work with the other parts of the bank and external consultancies to define the enterprise approach in that expertise area.
Knowledge and SkillCapital Markets Domain Knowledge
  • Significant experience in Capital Markets Front Office, ideally in change initiatives.
  • Excellent business and product knowledge, particularly around trade and market data including OTC derivative products, pricing, time series, trade lifecycle, risk management and PnL.
  • Knowledge around applicable jurisdictional and company-specific regulations, especially BCBS239 framework (RDAR) and jurisdictional regulations (Dodd Frank, EMIR, MiFID, CAT NMS, IIROC, etc)
Data Management
  • Experience with data management principles and practices, including but not limited to: Metadata Management, Data Quality Assessment, Data Access Management and Data Analytics.
  • Strong understanding of data management techniques and technology. Good understanding of data structures and data lifecycle.
  • Experience with data centric change initiatives (data governance programs, data migration, data transformation, data analytics programs) is an asset.
Technology and AI Tools
  • Exposure to metadata management and data quality tools and features
  • Ability to use technology and AI tools for data quality and management.
  • Experience in SQL, Python, or similar languages for data analysis and manipulation.
  • Knowledge of Databricks, MS Lists, MS Power Automate
Professional Skills
  • Team player skills and ability adopt well to dynamic and goal-focused teams.
  • Ability to become quickly proficient in new processes and domains.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent documentation skills.
  • Strong work ethic and delivery focus.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, problem solving and analytical thinking skills.
  • Self-starter, ability to work independently with a high level of autonomy.
  • Flexible and able to adapt to changing situations.
Working Conditions
  • Hybrid working model with 3 days a week in the office.
  • Under normal conditions, this role operates within an office environment with little exposure to adverse working conditions. Open concept office environment with exposure to noise and distractions.
  • Fast paced, demanding environment
What You Need to Know
  • CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact
  • You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit

Job Location
150 Cheapside, London, UK

Employment Type
Regular

Weekly Hours
35

Skills
Business, Business Effectiveness, Business Processes, Capital Markets, Concept Development, Critical Thinking, Customer Experience (CX), Customer Service, Data Access, Data Analytics, Data Governance, Data Management, Data Quality, Innovation, Leadership, Long Term Planning, Metadata, Project Management, Risk Management, Strategic Objectives


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