Data Quality Analyst – Expert

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Hybrid | Downtown, Toronto

Duration: 12 Months 

Our client, a leading financial institution in Downtown Toronto, is looking for a Data Quality Analyst – Expert to Build and maintain strong relationships with business users at both senior and junior levels. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with one of the Top 5 Banks in Canada.

Typical Day in role:

• Support Capital Markets Business Lines and Regulatory Programs in the adoption of Data Governance Principles and use of the enterprise Business Glossary platform
• Ensure Capital Markets Business Meta Data, Stewardship Role, Data Quality, Lineage and Data Controls are up to date and correct for internal and regulatory reporting
• Work with business leaders, program managers, internal and external auditors to prepare and review business controls and its data quality, support control identification and documentation, complete risk and control assessment, facilitate test plan and audit activities. Ensure action plans address business controls gaps being identified by leaders and auditors
• Provides review and challenge of current control environment, provides guidance and solutions to key business and technology partners to ensure a sustainable operational model and control environment
• Conduct detailed analysis of current data flows and outstanding issues to ensure there are adequate controls.
• Support implementation of data governance strategy and framework. Provide business analysis and supports to enhance current business operations and data models on both structured and unstructured data
• Manages cross-functional initiatives, track and monitor the quality of milestone artifacts, project and program reporting, and project governance. Provides Program Manager and bank’s Capital Market leaders with visibility into project progress, while supporting effective decision-making, approvals, change management and direction
• Provide support for Data Governance applications like IBM’s Information Governance Catalog, Collibra, Risk and Control Register

Must Have Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in the financial services industry, and working knowledge with investment banking and corporate banking, familiar with financial products such as: Equities, Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange, and related Derivatives products, Security Financing, Loans, Capital Management and Credit
• 5+ years of experience in supporting data governance activities including data stewardship management, data classification and critical data identification, data control assessment, data lineage and traceability, policy management, workflow and issue management
• Strong understanding of the data lifecycle, including strong focus on data governance
• Prior experience with BCBS 239 or any of the following Regulatory initiatives- FRTB, FRB Reporting, Basel II, Basel III, Dodd Frank, FBO and Volcker Rules
• Experience using business and data visualization tools, such as Tableau, GenAI tools

Nice-To-Have Skills:

• Experience with implementing and supporting Data Quality reporting
• Experience to lead Business Process and Controls activities and/or Data Quality rule development and implementation
• Data Elements and associated Data Quality functional & process knowledge
• Working knowledge of Collibra, IBM Information Governance Catalog and Information Analyzer
• Knowledge of risk assessment (including cost/benefit analysis) and quantification methodologies
• Working knowledge with AI governance, data architecture, data models, data security and graph database
• Working knowledge of SQL to generate custom queries and analysis

Soft Skills Required:

• As a member of a dynamic, fast paced team, this role brings strong data analysis skills and leadership, effective written and verbal communication skills, a strong work ethic and a demonstrated capability to multi-task effectively. This role requires strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills as well as a demonstrated sense of urgency to respond to changing priorities at times. This is complemented by a positive attitude and a willingness to take accountability for results achieved.
• Problem solver and strong analytical, verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to develop project plans, manage individual deadlines and goals, able to demonstrate capability to multi task effectively and adopt to changing priorities

Education:

• Undergrad degree in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, Math or a related field (preferred)

FP Inc. is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. In accordance with the requirements set out in the Employment Standards Act, FP Inc. hereby declares that AI is utilized in the screening process for this position. The hourly compensation range for this role is $50/hr -$69/hr. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities, and we provide an accessible candidate experience. We advocate for you and welcome anyone regardless of race, colour, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.