Charles Schwab

Sr. Manager Data Management

Charles Schwab$120K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in data-related fields, focusing on data risk management.
  • Strong analytical skills with a focus on data lineage and risk assessment.
  • Proven ability to translate complex data insights into actionable roadmaps.
  • Effective communicator adept at addressing both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience in operationalizing data risk metrics and monitoring trends.

Responsibilities

  • Shape and operationalize data lineage for risk-based decision making.
  • Identify critical data flows and assess overall risk exposure.
  • Translate risk insights into prioritization signals and strategies.
  • Mobilize cross-functional teams to address the most pressing data risks.
  • Track progress of data risk initiatives through effective reporting.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, highly matrixed environment.
  • Engagement with cross-business and technology teams to drive data improvements.
  • Chance to influence data governance and risk management strategies.
  • Participation in bonus or incentive opportunities.
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

In this role, you will help shape and operationalize how Schwab uses data lineage to drive risk based decision making. You will work across business and technology teams to identify critical data flows, assess risk exposure across end to end lineages, and translate those insights into clear prioritization signals and actionable roadmaps. You will define and apply risk criteria, surface tradeoffs, and mobilize teams to address the most material risks first. You will also partner with stakeholders to operationalize metrics, track progress through targeted reporting, and escalate emerging risks to senior management 65 ensuring data lineage is not just documented, but actively used to improve the firm 27s data risk posture.

What you have

Required Qualifications

  • Experience identifying, analyzing, and mitigating data risk, particularly related to data integrity, quality, security, and privacy, with a pragmatic approach to balancing risk and business outcomes.
  • Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and interpret data lineage and data flows across complex systems to understand how data is created, transformed, and consumed, and to identify where data risk concentrates across end to end processes.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with experience translating lineage and risk signals into clear prioritization insights that guide where remediation efforts should be focused.
  • Ability to work through ambiguity to drive toward actionable outcomes, including mobilizing cross functional teams to address data risks across business and technology domains.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data lineage and data risk concepts to both technical and non technical stakeholders and influence decisions through clear, concise messaging.
  • Experience operationalizing data risk metrics and indicators, monitoring trends, identifying root cause, and escalating emerging risks in a structured and timely manner.
  • Proficiency with data governance, risk management, and metadata related tools and methodologies; familiarity with SQL, data structures, and data management policies.
  • Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to prioritize effectively in a fast paced, highly matrixed environment.
  • Bachelor 27s degree or 5+ years in data related fields.
  • 5+ year hands on experience in on data strategy, data analytics, data science, data governance, and / or data engineering
  • 5+ year hands on experience delivery of reporting solutions that quantify risk
  • Proven track record leading and developing business change initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with and understanding of project management, agile planning and change management process in Schwab along with related tools like Jira.
  • Ability to navigate and be successful in a highly matrixed organization
  • Focused and versatile team player that is comfortable under pressure and with evolving objectives
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills

"In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities."

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.

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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
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