Vice President

Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in information management or a related field plus 3 years of experience.
  • Experience in data management and governance, including data quality rules and SQL.
  • Familiarity with Oracle database and data lineage practices.
  • Knowledge of regulatory and financial reporting requirements.
  • Project management experience within financial contexts.

Responsibilities

  • Manage Finance data governance initiatives and workstreams.
  • Lead the establishment of Key Data Uses (KDU) inventory for Finance.
  • Document Key Data Elements (KDEs) with definitions and metadata.
  • Develop and maintain data lineage processes aligned with best practices.
  • Implement data quality controls as per Chief Data Office standards.
  • Support sourcing reference data from strategic data sources.
  • Conduct gap assessments against data policies to identify risks.
  • Collaborate with Finance data governance team to address data quality issues.

Benefits

  • Hybrid remote work flexibility.
  • Involvement in high-priority finance projects.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Opportunities to develop and implement industry best practices.
  • Engagement in data governance frameworks within finance.
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Role Objectives

  • Manage a portfolio of prioritized Finance data governance initiatives/workstreams.
  • Lead the identification and establishment of the Key Data Uses (KDU) inventory for the Finance function.
  • Establish the process for the identification and onboarding of the Key Data Elements (KDEs) for the identified KDUs, including documenting definitions, gathering, and validating technical metadata, liaising with data owners and data stewards, as per the guidelines from the Chief Data office team.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain key aspects of the firms Data Lineage exercise - in line with best practices and industry expectations.
  • Lead the development and implementation of data quality controls & rules that meet the standards laid out by the Chief Data office team.
  • Support the Finance functions ongoing initiative to source reference data from the firm's strategic data sources.
  • Perform gap assessments against data policies, standards, and reporting (management or regulatory) requirements to identify any data risks and determine remediation plans. Identify data quality issues /exceptions and ensure they are captured in the data quality issues repository.
  • Work closely with the Finance data governance team to perform root cause analysis of the data quality issues and drive remediation.
  • Partner with Finance SMEs, Chief Data Office, IT, and other stakeholders in implementing target state data controls and data governance framework.


Qualifications and Skills

  • Master's degree in information management or a related field plus 3 years of experience.
  • Experience must include the following: data management; data quality rules, SQL, Oracle database; data lineage; regulatory and financial reporting; project management; and data governance.
  • The required skills do not need to be maintained over the full term of required experience.

*Hybrid remote work is permitted.

About Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.

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