Data Governance Specialist

Summary: The Data Governance Specialist role involves supporting the Price Risk Initiative at a global financial institution, focusing on enhancing risk management controls and processes within the Markets business. The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders to address data quality issues and ensure robust controls. The role is hybrid, requiring three days in the office in Belfast, and is initially for a 7-month period with a high possibility of extension.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Price Risk Program Initiative lead(s) in executing strategic deliverables related to Data, Data Controls, and Architecture changes.
• Address data quality issues, ensuring robust controls in the defined target state solution.
• Identify issues and collaborate with stakeholders to generate solutions.
• Work with Control and Internal Audit stakeholders to ensure credible challenge and validation of results.
• Present program status to senior stakeholders.

Key Skills:

• At least 7 years of experience in Market Risk Management, Product Control, or product valuation, with First Line and/or Second Line experience or in a consulting role.
• Ability to drive change across a global organization.
• Proficiency in analyzing large data sets and recommending improvements in quality, controls, and efficiency.
• Proficiency with Excel; knowledge of Python, SQL, and digital tools is a significant plus.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Belfast

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance