Data Governance Expert

About the role

The TeamING's Global Data Management function is based in the Netherlands, and the Wholesale Banking Data Management team in Asia currently has two staff in Singapore reporting to the Head of Non-Financial Risk Asia. This Data Governance Expert joins the Asia Wholesale Banking Data Management team to improve the value and utility of data and to apply a proactive, consistent adherence to the data management policy and standards of the Wholesale Banking Group.

Key responsibilities

• Adhere to the data management roadmap and improve data management processes across the end-to-end lifecycle to ensure data integrity and quality.
• Facilitate the data governance workgroup regularly and engage data owners, data stewards and data custodians to close action items and data issues.
• Work with the Data Management Lead, business leads, the Data Protection office and the Data Architect/Data Engineer so solutions stay aligned with business processes.
• Conduct data risk assessments and manage remediation plans for data issues.
• Ensure governance controls meet regulatory and compliance requirements and escalate where necessary.
• Produce governance reporting and dashboards for senior stakeholders, highlighting trends and actions.
• Establish and monitor data quality metrics and KPIs, and implement data lineage practices to improve traceability.

Required profile

• 5 years of proven experience implementing data governance best practices.
• Analytical, problem-solving and presentation skills, with confidence in making informed decisions.
• A strong team player with good interpersonal skills.
• Experience interpreting data models and basic querying to validate governance outcomes.
• Understanding of data protection, privacy and regulatory considerations is an added advantage.

Required skills

• Data governance and management
• Project and change management
• Stakeholder management
• Data quality and data lineage
• Preferred: software implementation, financial advisory, market analysis, financial products and their processes

What we offer

• A supportive, inclusive and international work culture.
• Growth opportunities across credit, products and client coverage.
• Learning platforms, coaching and skill-building resources.

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