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Job Description (JD)
Role: Risk and Finance Data Quality Steering
Location: Bengaluru, India
Function: Chief Data Office (CDO) – Risk & Finance
Reports to:
- Head of Risk and Finance DQ steering in BGL
Role Purpose
- Assist in the global strategy for improving data quality across Risk (RISQ) and Finance (DFIN)
- Establish strong monitoring, reporting and governance of critical data
- Ensure consistent, trusted and certified data sources across the organization
- Support data owners in strengthening data quality practices
Key Responsibilities
1. Data Quality Strategy & Governance
- Help define and drive the global data quality strategy for RISQ and DFIN
- Establish data quality standards, frameworks and governance practices
- Ensure alignment across Risk and Finance functions
2. Data Quality Monitoring & Reporting
- Design and implement tools to track and report data quality
- Set up processes for issue tracking, escalation and resolution
- Provide regular insights on data quality performance to leadership
3. Support to Data Owners
- Work closely with RISQ and DFIN data owners
- Help identify and close gaps in existing data quality processes
- Promote accountability and ownership of data quality
4. Data Source Certification
- Identify and define “master” and “authorized” data sources
- Lead the certification process for critical data assets
- Ensure consistency and convergence across systems and teams
5. Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
- Partner with:
- Data Lineage teams
- Process teams
- IT teams
- Drive cross-functional alignment on data standards and usage
6. Team Leadership
- Lead GSCI DFIN/DMO and RISQ data teams
- Build strong capabilities in data quality management
- Ensure effective delivery across teams
7. DM Tools Strategy (Risk & Finance)
- Define and drive the Data Management (DM) tools strategy for Risk and Finance, ensuring alignment with business needs and data quality objectives.
- Partner with the CFT team to design, implement, and scale tooling solutions that strengthen data governance, monitoring, and operational efficiency.
Key Interfaces
- Risk (RISQ) leadership teams
- Finance (DFIN) leadership teams
- GSCI data teams
- IT and data engineering teams
- Data lineage and governance teams
Success Measures
- Improved data quality metrics across RISQ and DFIN
- Reduced data issues and faster resolution times
- Adoption of certified and trusted data sources
- Strong engagement and satisfaction from data owners
- Effective implementation of data quality tools and processes
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong experience in data management, data quality, or data governance
- Knowledge of Risk and/or Finance data domains
- Experience leading cross-functional and global teams
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to define and implement data strategies and frameworks
- Familiarity with data lineage, data controls, and monitoring tools
Leadership Expectations
- Strategic thinking with execution focus
- Ability to influence senior stakeholders
- Strong collaboration across business and technology teams
- Focus on results, governance, and continuous improvement
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