Data Management Analyst - Master Data

• Participate in less complex analysis to identify and remediate data quality or integrity issues and to identify and remediate process or control gaps
• Adhere to data governance standards and procedures
• Identify data quality metrics and execute data quality audits to benchmark the state of data quality
• Design and monitor data governance, data quality and metadata policies, standards, tools, processes, or procedures to ensure data control and remediation for companywide data management functions
• Support communications with basic documentation related to requirements, design decisions, issue closure, or remediation updates
• Support issue remediation by performing medium risk data profiling, data or business analysis, and data mapping as part of root cause or impact analysis
• Provide support to regulatory analysis and reporting requirements
• Recommend plans for the development and implementation of initiatives that assess the quality of new data sources
• Work with business and technology partners or subject matter professionals to document or maintain business or technical metadata about systems, business or data elements, or data-related controls
• Consult with clients to assess the current state of data quality within area of assigned responsibility

Desired Qualifications:

• Develop and lead programs, initiatives for Master Data, Reference Data, data quality, Data governance, and Data Lineage and metadata related activities
• Design and conduct complex analysis to identify and remediate data quality or integrity issues and to identify and remediate process or control gaps
• Understanding of loan life cycle such as loan origination, underwriting, portfolio management, collateral management, loan accounting services.
• Adhere to data governance Policy, standards and procedures
• Analyze, assess, and test data controls and data systems to ensure quality and risk compliance standards are met.
• Develop recommendations for optimal approaches to resolve data related issues
• Develop and implement plans for assessing the quality of new data sources
• Drive planning and coordination on low to medium sized remediation efforts, acting as central point of contact
• Leverage domain expertise and data, business, or process analysis to identify, inform, discuss support and deliver solution design
• Consult with clients to assess the current state of data and metadata within area of assigned responsibility
• Participate in cross-functional groups to develop companywide data governance strategies
• Provide input into communication routines with stakeholders, business partners, and experienced leaders
• Demonstrated risk management/mitigation in the management and delivery of data (identify, communicate, mitigate, and escalate risk originating from non-compliance of processes, operational errors, and data integrity issues in all applicable processes. Mitigate data risk for the company by identifying data issues and effective remediation.
• Lead project teams and mentor less experienced staff members
• Possesses executive presence, high energy, ability to manage complexity and a broad scope of daily work activities and stakeholders.

Job Expectations:

• Data Analyst with expertise in all or majority of aspects/activities like Master Data, Reference Data, Data Quality, Data Governance, Data Lineage and/or Metadata related activities.
• 5+ years of Data Management, Business Analysis, Analytics, Project Management experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• Certification and expertise in all or some tools like - SQL, Alteryx, Power BI, Advanced Excel, or related data tools. Strong proficiency in SQL for extraction, analysis and data manipulation is a must.
• Knowledge of industry best practices for data management
• Outstanding problem solving and analytical skills with ability to turn findings into strategic initiatives