Data Quality Rule Management - Vice President

Who we are

United by a sense of purpose towards our customers – to be a trusted partner for the long-term – and our universal banking platform in EMEA, SMBC Group has an international growth agenda and award-winning products, meaning we provide exciting opportunities to work on a diverse range of projects and initiatives. We deliver a full suite of corporate finance products and solutions to our customers as well as investment banking and advisory services, and a range of innovative solutions in global capital markets. Read on to find out how you could enhance your skills and gain valuable experience, by joining us to support our clients transition to a sustainable future.

Role Summary

Is the next step in your career at SMBC Group EMEA? We’re looking for a Data Quality Rule Management for our EMEA Data Office to join our team. 

Summary of Role

• Support the Data Governance onboarding team in the Data Quality stages of the E2E onboarding of the prioritised Domains.
• Review the Data Control Requirements and Business Data Controls as part of the Data Governance onboarding (initially focusing on Risk & Finance Domains).
• Capture, build, test & deploy, the corresponding DQ Rules using the relevant DQ Tools to extend the central monitoring of DQ gaps for EMEA Key Data Elements.

Essentials of the Role:

• Working knowledge and understanding of data governance, data quality, metadata, monitoring/ profiling, analysis, and data management tools including an understanding of Physical, Logical, and Business data Models
• Experience in key Data Domains such as Risk, Finance, Transaction & Product, Master and Reference Data
• Working knowledge of Collibra Data Intelligence Platform and Collibra Data Quality Tooling

Candidate Requirements:

• Review/support the team in capturing the DQ Control Requirements, Business implemented Data Controls, links to Risk Control Framework and supporting Data Lineage with Data Governance Team and associated Use Case stakeholders – identify gaps and propose updates where appropriate.
• Capture the Data Quality Rule Requirements for build in DQ Tooling and maintain Collibra data catalogue.
• Implement DQ Rules in the interim/strategic DQ Tools employed in EMEA for centralised DQ Monitoring leveraging the support from team members. SDLC concepts apply.

Business Area

The DQ Control & Monitoring function sits in Data Governance within the EMEA Data Office as part of the Operations, Planning and Data Department (OPPD). It covers all EMEA entities (including Securities and Banking subsidiaries) and all datasets. The Teams primary focus is on data that is most important to SMBC EMEA and ensuring that it meets defined quality standards for the business and ensuring there is transparency on Business Controls and its effectiveness.

We deliver this successfully within a framework with several key components: Extending our centralised DQ rules Monitoring scope and capability in alignment with Data Governance requirements, DQ Case Management, Metrics & Reporting, and Remediation. We are required to build out a robust framework to measure, monitor and report on (key) enterprise data to ensure that it is fit for purpose for all EMEA regions. This involves working towards a global data governance model with the regional Data Offices across the globe to achieve this.

The underlying message for the EMEA Data Office is that as we evolve, the Data Quality & Control Team will focus on supporting how we can use Data to drive new ways of working and improved business outcomes. There are 6 pillars of the EMEA Data Office – Data Strategy, Data Governance, Data Innovation & Advisory, Data Analytics, Data Migration and Data Privacy.

Position Description

• The Data Quality Rule Management role is instrumental in the continued innovation and growth of the Data Quality (DQ) Control & Monitoring within the Data Governance Team. The ideal candidate must have knowledge of Data Management within this remit including DQ Rules building, DQ Case (Issues and Exceptions) Management, DQ KPI Reporting, Requirements gathering and Project delivery management.
• The role will require working with stakeholders across all functions and regions to ensure fit-for-purpose data, as we look to leverage best practice across the industry.  As the concepts of Data Governance and centralised DQ Control & Monitoring are new to the EMEA Region within SMBC, the role also requires an ability to educate and convince stakeholders at all levels on the essential nature of this function.

Competencies

What we offer

For all the expertise and experience you bring to help us make a difference, it’s only sustainable if we support you to build your career and be your best self so we offer competitive company benefits, centred around promoting positive well-bring and work-life balance. We also believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, where all team members perspectives and contributions are valued. Initiatives in place which promote a diverse and inclusive culture and healthy work life balance include hybrid working, Sport & Social Clubs and Diversity and Inclusion networks.

As an employee of SMBC you have access to a host of both useful and exciting benefit offerings. See below some of the benefits on offer to you:

• Hybrid and flexible working 
• Competitive paid leave days
• Benefits to support your physical wellbeing, including private medical insurance and life and invalidity insurance 
• Various policies to support your mental wellbeing, including a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services  
• Access a wide range of learning and development opportunities and career progression opportunities 
• Ambitious remuneration package

So, if you like a challenge and want to continuously grow and develop in a role where you will be supported along the way by a dynamic and diverse team, apply today!!