Job Description

Data Operations and Solutions Team (DOST), serves as a techno-functional team that builds data analytics capabilities and drives data related projects and the overall data strategy for Finance. DOST owns and manages key Finance, Treasury and Risk data repositories support critical and regulatory processes across Finance, Treasury and Risk. The team also drives data solutions to ensure consistent use of authoritative sources of data, and implements effective governance and controls for management of data across the data supply chain. Lastly, the team represents Finance in Enterprise Data Governance initiatives and forums provides oversight over data governance in Finance. This role will lead a group of Business and Data Analysts within DOST that will cover the following areas: Overall compliance with Data governance and BCBS 239 for Finance and Treasury Own and be responsible for the E2E data supply chain of the three main data repositories in Finance, Risk and Treasury Data Governance for critical data projects Data Governance for data strategy execution Data Governance in implementing new data and BI tools This role will provide extensive visibility to senior leaders and thus require experience across numerous functions such as Front Office Teams, Risk, Regulatory Reporting, Accounting and Controllers, FP&A and Enterprise Data Governance namely in how business activities generate data requirements and needs. This role will have to lead the implementation of new data tools in Finance and Treasury and therefore has to build a thorough understanding of current state data infrastructure . It is the role of DOST to guide Finance and Treasury teams to the appropriate strategic data solution and to leverage existing capabilities and authoritative sources where possible. The following are skills/ experience the individual must possess: Lead Day-to-Day Data Stewardship Operations. Own and lead the BCBS 239 and Enterprise data governance compliance for the three main data repositories in Finance, Risk and Treasury Drive data governance for Finance Data Strategy simplification of data supply chain Execute on Data Quality Roadmap improving data quality monitoring, issue resolution and dashboarding capabilities Support the DOST team leads as they guide the business and initiative area steward needs for information sourcing provisioning consumption standardization and reporting & analytics Identify opportunities for improvement and incorporate it in the data strategy. Drive the resolution of data, information and processing challenges that are having an adverse impact on the operational environment and/or business performance. Participate in projects involving upstream and downstream data flows and processes to ensure compliance with data governance policy. Support enterprise data-decision making processes and facilitate discussion to address conflicting viewpoints with the goal of arriving at mutually satisfactory agreements. Create reporting around data governance progress for key stakeholders and management. Utilize BI tools to assess complex data problems and use them well to assess data supply chain Identify and understand relationships among problems, issues, and data. Prepare top notch powerpoints that translate complex data projects and problems into execute storyline Responsible for problem solving and issue resolution Lead a team of data stewards and work with Analytics and Reporting Team very closely Lead and train talent Lead operational activities that drive adherence to our operating culture - resource growth and development, inclusivity and diversity in our workforce and acceptance of differences across our workforce, standardized processes that help drive operational effectiveness and enabling a workplace that is viewed as best-in-class across State Street. Qualifications Strong with SQL/Tableau/Spotfire or other query and business analytics tools Strong in data governance tools Strong interpersonal and communication skills to influence staff and customers are required Strong written and oral communication skills to motivate and influence staff and customers are required. Strong understanding of data management concepts, principles and practices. Ability to understand data models, data taxonomy, and a deep appreciation of data standards and data quality. Exceptional analytical, conceptual and problem-solving abilities. Excellent project management skills to manage multiple issues simultaneously. Strong presentation and interpersonal skills. Prior business operations role with data focus. Experienced in managing/monitoring data. Self-confidence, high energy and tenacity in bringing issues to closure and moving forward are highly desired. BA/BS Computer Science / Business / MIS (or equivalent work experience to substitute for education) with over 10 years of experience. Demonstrated and proven leadership ability along with proven project / people management skills.

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