BA- Data Governance/Controls Testing

  • Date Posted Aug 28, 2025
  • Location Toronto, Ontario
  • Job Type Contract
  • Job ID 18482

Are you looking for stellar opportunities to develop and succeed?  If you share a passion for performance, a growth mindset with versatile skills, and approach everything with the highest integrity, here's an opportunity.

Working with one of the top financial clients, this role calls for a BA- Data Governance/Controls Testing who will work with various stakeholders across the bank from differing backgrounds, including non-technical business reporting teams to technology teams, data subject matter experts, and governance professionals to deliver against agreed timelines. The ability to work independently and communicate effectively with a cross section of stakeholders with varying levels of data Management technical knowledge will be a critical skill, as will attention to detail and the ability to quickly identify and appropriately escalate issues and blockers to delivery.

Responsibilities:

  • Independently executes testing of Data Controls
  • Develops testing documentation and results reporting in line with requirements
  • Understands the Enterprise Data Management procedures and requirements and effectively applies that understanding in the execution of their work
  • Understands the use of controls for managing data risk and applies this understanding to independently evaluate controls effectiveness and develop recommendations for enhancement
  • Interprets guidelines, standards, policies and results of analysis to inform decision making
  • Work independently as a subject matter expert of the assets (applications / EUCs) supported and applicable Data Risk Management requirements, and may coach and educate others.
  • Execute on more complex and/or non-standard requests
  • Undertake and complete a variety of activities as part of building out the project testing function, which may include the integration of cross-pod processes within own area of expertise.
  • Performs complex analysis and reporting

Desired Skill Set:

  • Experience in writing test scripts, designing and executing control testing, with a focus on validating control effectiveness
  • Strong stakeholder management skills across both technology and business teams
  • Proven ability to manage timelines, escalate issues promptly, and understand governance frameworks
  • Familiarity with data governance frameworks and principles

Nice To Have:

  • Certification in risk management
  • Familiarity with Alteryx or similar technology tools
  • Experience in designing and building control testing frameworks
  • Knowledge of data controls and risk management practices
  • Experience working with Vision systems or platforms
  • Intermediate proficiency in Excel

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