Senior Data Management Specialist

About Us

At ANZ, we're applying new ways technology and data can be harnessed as we work towards a common goal: to improve the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our millions of customers.

About the Role

Data Risk Services Lead 4.1

Role Location – Acacia, Manyata Tech Park, Bengaluru

Role Type – Permanent

Job Grade – 4.1

We’re seeking a talented Data Risk Services Lead to join the Data Risk team within our NZ Risk division.

As a Data Risk Services Lead, you will play a key role in providing Data Governance and Data Risk Services to New Zealand stakeholders.

Collaborating with the Data Risk Adoption and Oversight team, you will provide technical and practical leadership to enhance risk management processes, aligning them with industry best practices, and prioritising Data Risk Services based on customer value and data risk maturity requirements.

This role includes people leadership responsibilities with two direct reports, and fostering a collaborative team culture together with the Data Risk Adoption and Oversight team based in New Zealand.

What will your day look like?

As a Data Risk Services Lead, you are accountable for:

• Provide technical and practical leadership to enhance risk management processes, aligning them with industry best practices.

• Manage Data Risk assurance services including Data Quality Issue Management triage support, Critical data management guidance, Data Impact Assessment and Record Retention & Disposal (RR&D) Information Assets Schedule review.

• Develop a service priority plan based on delivery of customer value and engage with the Adoption & Oversight team and key stakeholders to align and manage interdependencies with data risk maturity requirements.

• Liaise with Group and the Adoption and Oversight team to develop a set of Data Management control requirement to support automation of business glossary, lineage/metadata capture and data quality management and to develop a set of control requirements to support robust Record Retention & Disposal Information Assets Schedule review process.

• Work with key stakeholders (internal team, BG&C, DS&M and Group) to develop an effective engagement model to prioritise Data Risk assurance services.

• Produce Data management analytics for the Adoption and Oversight team.

• Provide expert advice and technical guidance on Data management practices.

• Engage with the Bengaluru GCC to leverage global best practices and ensure alignment with the broader organizational goals.

• Lead, manage, and develop a team of Data Risk professionals.

• Foster a collaborative and high-performing team culture.

What will you bring?

• Bachelor’s degree in information management, Data Engineering, or a related field.

• 10+ years’ experience in Data Governance and Data Risk management processes including critical data management to build data controls for business glossary, metadata, lineage & data quality management.

• Understanding of Non-Financial Risk Framework within ANZ and/or other global banks.

• Strong knowledge of the NZ Regulatory environment (CPG235, BCBS239, NZ records retention obligations and Privacy regulations). 

• Proficiency in data management tools and techniques.

• Understanding of Information Technology/Data Architecture

• Proven experience in planning and prioritisation to deliver the best outcomes.

• Ability to build strong, open, collaborative working relationships with stakeholders.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

• A problem solver with the ability to see the bigger picture and identify trends.

• Solid experience in Agile practices.

• Experience in team building and people management.

You’re not expected to have 100% of these skills. At ANZ a growth mindset is at the heart of our culture, so if you have most of these things in your toolbox, we’d love to hear from you

So why join us?

ANZ is a place where big things happen as we work together to provide banking and financial services across more than 30 markets. With more than 7,500 people, our Bengaluru team is the bank's largest technology, data and operations centre outside Australia. In operation for over 33 years, the centre is critical in delivering the bank's strategy and making an impact for our millions of customers around the world. Our Bengaluru team not only drives the transformation initiatives of the bank, it also drives a culture that makes ANZ a great place to be. We're proud that people feel they can be themselves at ANZ and 90 percent of our people feel they belong. 

We know our people need different things to be great in their role, so we offer a range of flexible working options, including hybrid work (where the role allows it). Our people also enjoy a range of benefits including access to health and wellbeing services.

We want to continue building a diverse workplace and welcome applications from everyone. Please talk to us about any adjustments you may require to our recruitment process or the role itself. If you are a candidate with a disability or access requirements, let us know how we can provide you with additional support.

To find out more about working at ANZ visit https://www.anz.com/careers/. You can apply for this role by visiting ANZ Careers and searching for reference number 93862.

Job Posting End Date

04/05/2025 , 11.59pm, (Melbourne Australia)