Senior Data Steward

JSC Bank of Georgia is looking for a Senior Data Steward. The role is part of the newly established Data Governance team and reports to the Head of Data Governance Office. The main responsibilities include further improvement of Data Governance procedures and standards, provision of technical support for their implementation, and regular quality assurance of data quality procedures, data cataloging practices, accuracy of data dictionary and business glossary. This will require close coordination and alignment with key stakeholders in ADM squads, business and compliance teams. S/he will also contribute to fostering data governance culture in the organization through oversight and regular feedback and awareness raising activities as part of the Stewardship Guild or outside the Guild’s scope.

Skills and qualifications

·       5 to 7 years of experience dealing with large scale data management projects.

·       Good understanding of data governance scope and principles.

·       Experience in areas such as Data Warehouse development, Master Data Management, Database design, Data Modelling, and/or ETL.

·       Experience with data cataloging, data dictionaries and glossaries in prior positions is desirable.  

·       Prior experience with or familiarity with data governance tools (Atacama, Collibra, Onetrust, others) is a plus.

·       Proficiency in SQL to extract, manipulate and/or analyze data.

·       Knowledge of the banking sector and/or experience with financial sector data will be considered a plus.

·       Experience in documenting data processes, drafting procedures and standards, BPMN diagrams.  

·       Proven skills in MS Office suite, workflow management and diagram tools. 

·       Strong relationship management and influencing skills to build enduring and productive alliances.

Duties and responsibilities

·       Facilitate, enforce, and monitor application of data quality management procedures both by data stewards and data owners. Until respective roles are filled in in respective squads/tribes, assist with the tribe’s data stewards’ day-to-day tasks.

·       Facilitate and monitor that data catalogs, data lineage, and data dictionaries are filled in for all data assets under the scope of data governance office. Assist and often replace the tribe’s data stewards until all relevant roles are filled in in respective squads/tribes.

·       Gather, document, and review data governance and data glossary requirements with various business and data partners across the organization.

·       Contribute to data quality improvement and attainment of data quality KPIs.

·       Contribute to attainment of Data Governance metrics set and approved by DG board.

·       Promote compliance with the data governance policies and procedures.

·       Work with the Data Protection Office and Information Security to champion best practice in data governance and make sure there are appropriate safeguards in place.

·       Contribute to designing and implementing awareness raising and upskilling efforts for data stewards and broader spectrum of data users organization wide. 

Interested? Please fill in the information, attach your CV and submit by clicking “apply for position now” Deadline is 09/09/2024.