Data Governance Lead
On-site · Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Lead the design and development of data governance products aligned to business needs and value; own the strategic product backlog focused on innovation and automation; collaborate across CDAO, CIB Data Risk Pillars, Engineering, Data Science, and Legal to re-engineer processes; represent stakeholder requirements and ensure prioritization across firmwide products; manage multiple high-impact initiatives with timely delivery; ensure governance and compliance in product implementations; translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders; build relationships with CIB data pillar leads to align initiatives with organizational priorities; report issues to management as needed.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of diverse problem-solving experience (data strategy, product management, project management, consulting, internal strategy or related field) within financial services or fintech
- Advanced knowledge of the product development life cycle, design, and data analytics
- Ability to lead product life cycle activities including discovery, ideation, strategic development, requirements definition, and value management
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in a relevant field (e.g. Data, Computer Science, Business Analytics)
- Good knowledge and understanding of data, AI, and emerging technologies
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to apply quantitative approaches to problem-solving
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively communicate with senior management and key partners
- Take ownership and accountability for areas of responsibility
Desired Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in data strategy, product management, project management, consulting, internal strategy or related field within financial services or fintech
- Advanced knowledge of the product development life cycle, design, and data analytics
- Experience leading product life cycle activities including discovery, ideation, strategic development, requirements definition, and value management
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in Data, Computer Science, Business Analytics
- Strong analytical skills and ability to apply quantitative approaches to problem-solving
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with senior management and key partners
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