Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Capital Markets SME with deep expertise across Risk, Regulatory, and Reference/Market Data. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of credit, market, liquidity, and operational risk, along with regulatory reporting requirements including MiFID II, Dodd-Frank, and JFSA. The role will also require expertise in curve data, instrument masters, pricing feeds, Regulatory Operations, and regulatory and compliance domains. The SME will validate data ownership, dependencies, lineage, and domain semantics while facilitating decisions across Risk, Regulatory Operations, Finance, and technology stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
• Validate catalogue items against business reality and resolve gaps, duplicates, and misclassifications in domain tags.
• Classify items as domain-owned data products, shared capabilities, or operational applications outside the analytical mesh.
• Corroborate or challenge dependency and lineage findings based on Risk, Regulatory, and Reference/Market Data flows.
• Establish domain semantics and boundary definitions for assigned Risk, Regulatory, and Reference/Market Data products.
• Apply ownership rules and drive resolution of contested items.
• Identify consuming domains behind extract feeds and downstream applications and define applicable contract obligations.
• Facilitate validation workshops with Risk, Regulatory Operations, and IT owners and document findings to a review-ready standard.
• Validate regulatory reporting dependencies and data requirements across applicable regulatory processes.
• Collaborate with Risk, Regulatory Operations, Compliance, and technology stakeholders to establish clear ownership, dependencies, and domain decisions.
Required Qualifications
• 10+ years of experience in capital markets.
• At least 5 years of experience in a data-adjacent role such as data ownership, business data analysis, regulatory reporting, or middle-office data management.
• Deep expertise in Risk, Regulatory, and Reference/Market Data domains.
• Must have recent experience working with Banking/Financial Client at least 2 years.
• Strong understanding of credit, market, liquidity, and operational risk.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory reporting requirements, including MiFID II, Dodd-Frank, and JFSA.
• Experience with curve data, instrument masters, and pricing feeds.
• Understanding of Regulatory Operations and Regulatory & Compliance domain processes.
• Ability to interpret and challenge data dictionaries, lineage maps, and stored-procedure findings matrices based on business knowledge.
• Proven experience facilitating workshops with Risk, Regulatory Operations, and IT stakeholders within a large banking environment.
• Strong ability to drive decisions and resolve disagreements across business and technology stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
• Hands-on exposure to Murex, Axiom SL, or comparable capital markets and regulatory reporting platforms.
• Prior participation in data mesh or data-product domain decomposition initiatives.
• Understanding of critical data element definition and attestation for regulatory reporting.
