BA – Data Governance
Are you an experienced Business Analyst with strong data governance expertise and the ability to lead analytical workstreams within large, compliance-driven initiatives? This opportunity allows you to guide a small team of analysts, drive data retention and disposition activities, and help strengthen enterprise-wide data management practices for one of our top financial clients.
Working within Enterprise Compliance, this position calls for a BA – Data Governance who can provide leadership, ensure proper governance controls, and support end-to-end data remediation efforts. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capabilities, governance experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively across multiple stakeholder groups.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and provide direction to a small team of analysts within the data governance workstream.
- Deliver reporting and insights on team efforts, progress, and performance.
- Oversee and ensure project and data risks are properly identified, documented, escalated, and managed.
- Support ongoing capacity planning and work-in-progress assessments.
- Potentially lead an independent workstream or specialized initiative.
- Provide data governance and data management support across Enterprise Compliance.
- Contribute to Data Retention and Disposition (DRD) remediation activities.
- Ensure compliance with Enterprise data standards, policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Perform data analysis and assist in documenting DRD requirements, identifying gaps, and supporting procedure development.
- Support inventorying, cataloguing, and documentation of data assets.
- Perform manual Data Retention, Disposition, and Evidencing tasks where required.
- Build strong working relationships and collaborate effectively with peers, partners, and stakeholders.
- Manage multiple stakeholder relationships and provide operational support as needed.
Desired Skill Set:
- 3+ years of experience in Governance, including oversight of compliance or data-related initiatives.
- 3+ years of project experience, including timelines, tracking, and risk identification.
- 3+ years of data analytics and Excel reporting experience, including comfort with manual data steps.
- Strong stakeholder management and ability to work across diverse teams.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Nice to Have:
- Experience leading teams, workstreams, or projects.
- Banking or financial institution experience.
- Knowledge of data management controls, compliance, or regulatory requirements.
- Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, data storage hierarchy, Confluence, and JIRA.
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