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We are looking for a proactive Data Governance Lead to establish and manage robust governance practices across a leading investment organization for greenfield projects. The role will ensure data is accurate, secure, and consistently managed, supporting key teams across research, risk, operations, and trading.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement a company-wide data governance framework, covering data discovery, sourcing, access, and stewardship.
- Define and oversee processes for acquiring new datasets, including quality checks, compliance reviews, and documentation.
- Collaborate with data and engineering teams to enforce standards for data classification, normalization, and metadata management.
- Manage access controls and permissions for sensitive data, ensuring security and appropriate usage.
- Support data architecture initiatives to create structured, reusable, and reliable data pipelines.
- Monitor data quality, completeness, and lineage, proactively addressing issues.
- Act as the bridge between business teams and data teams, embedding governance requirements into daily workflows.
- Maintain a central data catalog and documentation to enable transparency and reusability.
- Promote data governance awareness and best practices across teams.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Computer Science, Data Management, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience in data governance, data quality, or data management within investment or financial services environments.
- Understanding of financial data, multi-asset class workflows, and risk operations.
- Familiarity with modern data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, Azure) and governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Alation, Informatica).
- Strong ability to communicate complex data concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and solution-focused mindset.
If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please send your resume in Word format to Charlie Kim at resume.sg[at]pinpointasia.com and put Data Governance Lead - Elite Buy-side Firm in the subject header. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.
Pinpoint Asia is the leading specialist Financial IT recruitment firm in the Asia Pacific region. Visit Pinpoint Asia’s website at pinpointasia.com today to see other exciting job opportunities.
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