FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Data Governance Vice President?
The primary responsibility of the Data Governance Vice President is to support Business functions ERM and Finance in driving and ensuring compliance with BCBS 239 requirements, as well as managing data governance processes related to Finance, ERM, and Treasury reporting.
What qualifications are preferred for this role?
Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in finance, economics, or a related field, with at least 10 years of experience in Data Governance and Data Management roles, ideally within Finance or Risk areas. Data Architecture experience is also considered a strong asset.
Is experience with Collibra required?
While experience with Collibra is considered a big plus, it is not explicitly required for the role.
What kind of experience is helpful for this position?
Experience in Financial Services and Data Governance, particularly within Banking and Financial Risk, is helpful. Additionally, familiarity with Information Technology/Data Management in Banking, Business Intelligence Reporting Tools, and strong analytical abilities are beneficial.
Will the Vice President need to work collaboratively with other teams?
Yes, the Vice President will work closely with ERM and Finance Metric/Report owners, Data Stewards, and Business Data Owners to ensure compliance and effective data governance.
How important is data quality in this role?
High data quality is critically important in this role, as it underpins data-driven business processes and models, enhances risk management, and supports effective decision-making.
What skills are valued for success in this position?
Skills that are valued include strong interpersonal, organizational, communication, and presentation abilities, as well as the capacity to work effectively in a matrix organization.
How does this role contribute to data governance processes?
This role contributes by establishing a Data Governance change process, defining requirements for data quality dashboards, assessing internal processes for alignment with target data architecture, and supporting data management across the organization.
Does this role require working under tight deadlines?
Yes, the role requires the ability to multi-task and work under tight deadlines while managing multiple deliverables.