Charles Schwab

Senior Manager, Finance Data Governance and Risk

Charles Schwab$100K — $130K *
Omaha, NE 68104In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • 5+ years of experience in Data Risk and Data Governance
  • Strong knowledge of Finance, Treasury, and Regulatory Reporting
  • Exceptional business judgment and communication skills
  • Hands-on experience with SQL, BigQuery, and Informatica technologies
  • Ability to inspire and motivate teams at all levels

Responsibilities

  • Lead data governance and risk practices across Finance and Treasury
  • Drive alignment between business, technology, and risk stakeholders
  • Translate regulatory expectations into actionable processes
  • Partner with enterprise data risk teams for issue remediation
  • Enable consistent use of data governance tools and metrics
  • Coach teams to adopt disciplined data management behaviors

Benefits

  • Opportunities for growth and professional development
  • Supportive leadership fostering individual contributions
  • Focus on innovation and creative problem-solving
  • Involvement in strategic organizational transformations
  • Access to emerging governance technologies
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the implementation and ongoing execution of data governance and data risk practices across Finance, Regulatory Reporting, and Treasury data domains, including ownership, stewardship, controls, and issue management.
  • Drive alignment between business, technology, and risk stakeholders to ensure data risk requirements are clearly understood and effectively operationalized.
  • Serve as a finance data risk leader, translating regulatory expectations and enterprise standards into actionable processes that improve data quality, transparency, and control effectiveness.
  • Partner with enterprise data risk teams to support remediation of data issues, manage dependencies across systems, and track progress against defined risk outcomes.
  • Enable consistent use of data governance tooling, workflows, and metrics to support reporting, escalation, and executive visibility into finance data risk.
  • Influence and coach teams to adopt disciplined data management and governance behaviors, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

What you have

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • 5+ years of experience in Data Risk and/or Data Governance or related activities.
  • Strong knowledge of Finance, Treasury, Regulatory Reporting, or risk management data, including broker‑dealer and bank risk concepts.
  • Accounting and/or Asset Liability Management knowledge
  • Knowledge of broker dealer and bank risk management capabilities
  • Exceptional / pragmatic business judgment combined with outstanding communication and relationship skills
  • Hands-on knowledge using data and data governance technology:  SQL, BigQuery, Informatica Cloud Data Governance and Catalog (CDGC), Informatica Data Quality (IDQ)
  • Experience with data analysis, design and architecture including experience with very large data sets.
  • Ability to understand technical issues and possess strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work hands on with team members to inspire and motivate all levels of staff towards both tactical and strategic delivery goals
  • Outstanding performer, persistent and pro-active leader, detailed oriented, and driven to exceed expectations
  • Ability to balance multiple, changing priorities.
  • Experience with Business Application in an IAAS or Cloud environment

About Charles Schwab

Charles Schwab is a financial services company that provides a full range of securities, brokerage, banking, money management, financial advisory, investor, and retirement plan services. It operates in four main divisions; investing, wealth management, banking, and trading. Charles Schwab provides a full-service brokerage platform that serves individual investors who invest on their own or through a workplace-sponsored retirement or equity plan, as well as banking through Schwab Bank. The firm was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Charles Schwab Careers

Join the vibrant team at Charles Schwab, a leader in global finance, where your career is propelled by innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and professional growth. At Charles Schwab, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for you to make a significant impact on the industry and our clients' lives.

Work You’ll Do

At Charles Schwab, we are dedicated to helping our clients manage their financial futures. Being part of our team means you'll work alongside some of the most skilled professionals in the financial services industry. Our culture thrives on teamwork, integrity, and relentless dedication to our clients. Whether you're looking for a position in financial consulting, technology, or administrative support, Charles Schwab offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will be honed and your achievements recognized.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead through innovation. Charles Schwab’s commitment to technology and innovation is fundamental to our service delivery. By joining our team, you will be at the forefront of developing new solutions that redefine the future of finance. Your leadership can guide significant projects that impact our company and the industry.

Grow Your Career

Charles Schwab believes in fostering the growth of its employees. Whether through professional development programs, diversity training, or leadership workshops, we ensure that our team members receive the support and training they need to advance their careers. With a variety of career paths available, your job at Schwab can evolve with your interests and expertise.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Start your professional journey with Charles Schwab through our internship programs or full-time employment opportunities. We seek individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. A career at Schwab is not just about having a job; it's about building a lasting relationship with a company that values your potential.

Benefits and Culture

Charles Schwab is renowned for its employee-friendly culture. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our team members. From competitive salaries and bonuses to health insurance and retirement plans, Schwab ensures that your career is as rewarding as it is enriching.

Networking and Professional Development

Expand your professional network and enhance your skills through our various networking events, mentorship programs, and training sessions. At Charles Schwab, we believe in leveraging collective expertise to foster learning and innovation. Engage with leaders, gain insights from experienced professionals, and build relationships that will aid your career trajectory.

Join Our Team

Explore the numerous career paths available at Charles Schwab and discover how your talents can be utilized to their fullest potential. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring across various disciplines and look forward to adding innovative, driven individuals to our team.

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Visit our careers page to review current job openings, submit your resume, and prepare for your interview. At Charles Schwab, your future is waiting. [SEARCH CHARLES SCHWAB JOBS] Join Charles Schwab today and be part of a team that values diversity, innovation, and leadership—where your career can thrive in the exciting world of finance.
Learn more about Charles Schwab
Size
34,200 employees
Market Cap
$151.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.2 billion
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$12.1 billion
NASDAQ

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