Data Governance Manager

Role Overview :

We are seeking a detail-oriented Data Governance Specialist to lead the development and implementation of data management standards for model-related datasets. The role requires a strong understanding of data governance principles, particularly in a regulated financial services environment. You will collaborate closely with modeling, risk, and data teams to ensure high-quality, well-governed data is available for model development, validation, and monitoring.

Key Responsibilities :

• Define and implement data management standards for model data, including sourcing, lineage, data dictionaries, transformation logic, quality rules, and archival policies.
• Develop governance processes and templates for training, testing, and production datasets used in model development and monitoring.
• Partner with modelers, risk teams, and data owners to ensure data flows and controls align with enterprise data governance frameworks.
• Ensure adherence to data-related regulatory requirements (e.g., BCBS 239, SR 11-7, GDPR).
• Support the design and operationalization of data quality checks and exception handling workflows.

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