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Risk & Finance Data Governance Analyst needed - CER Financial

CER Financial
London
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Risk & Finance Data Governance Analyst needed London (initial 6 month contract) – possibility of an extension £500 per day This Junior Risk & Finance Data Governance Analyst is an important role as part of our client’s EMEA Division’s BCBS239 Programme. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of data management, BCBS239, ECB onboarding and operational risk management practices.Data Management/ Governance is at early stages of maturity within the organisation therefore extensive project and communication skills are required. Responsibilities:

    • Strong knowledge and expertise in the use of data governance, data quality, metadata, profiling, analysis, and data management tools.
    • Responsible for data governance implementation across the Risk and Finance domains in line with BCBS239 requirements.
    • Support the implementation of the data governance strategy and policy
    • Drive the Data Governance implementation book of work and develop the pipeline
    • Drives the data definition, governance and lineage aspects 'end to end' for prioritised Use Cases
    • Responsible for monitoring changes to business data requirements and ensuring that change and release management activities are executed for the data domains
    • Contributes to the firm's objective of meeting industry regulatory expectations with respect to the data governance program as well as establishing processes that generate accurate, complete, timely and reliable data
    • Work with Local Data Officers and teams across the Division on the development and implementation of data standards and adoption requirements for EMEA Data
    • Participates in the various data governance and program forums to advance the robustness of the Bank-wide data governance framework
    • Collaborates with business, compliance, technology, and other groups to ensure that data related business requirements are clearly defined and communicated as part of initiative prioritisation and planning
    • Support the investigation of Data Quality Issues, development of remediation plans and recommendations to fix at source
    • Ability to establish consistent contact with all teams to provide updates, stay on track and report risks and issues timely with proven ability to quickly earn the trust of sponsors and key stakeholders

Essential:

    • Strong knowledge and expertise in data governance, data quality, profiling and analysis
    • Has a working knowledge of BCBS239 in a Tier 1 / Tier 2 bank
    • Understands complicated data structures and calculations required for Risk and Finance
    • Understanding of the Risk and Finance Data Domain as well as knowledge of data governance practices, business and technology issues related to management of enterprise data and data related regulatory requirements
    • Strong stakeholder engagement skills to communicate and achieve buy-in from stakeholders across EMEA
    • Partner with business stakeholders to manage timely execution of resolutions, escalate delays and obstacles/roadblocks to business control forums
    • An understanding of Physical, Logical, and Business data Models
    • Analytically minded with experience in problem solving and being able to implement and deliver solutions.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint supporting Business Process Modelling
    • Proven ability to be a team player, while retaining the ability to work independently where necessary.
    • Educated to degree level in any subject or relevant industry experience, preferably in a quantitative discipline
    • Exposure to Collibra and other data governance tools

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