Data Governance Risk & Controls Manager, Customer & Reference Data, Director

Bangalore, India

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Join us as a Data Governance Risk & Controls Manager, Customer and Reference Data 

  • Join us as part of our exciting new Arago 2.0 Programme, established to support the bank in achieving our ambition to return to green on data Risk by end of 2026  
  • We’ll look to you to proactively drive the assessment and implementation of the data risk framework and DMOP policy compliance and changes, converting these into appropriate strategies and action plans 
  • In this highly collaborative role, you’ll have an ideal platform for building your network and advancing your career, while helping to create a safer environment for the bank
  • We're offering this role at director level

What you'll do 

Arago 2.0 is structured across a number of key capabilities and workstreams to mitigate data risk,  such as Data Management Maturity which will establish maturity across our data quality issue management strategy, Integrated Data Management Platform that will develop a single platform that enables improved and secure data access, Data Control by Design will deliver an uplift in data architecture and data management standards integrated into a single pane of glass view of our control environment and BCBS239 will deliver an uplifted BCBS239 framework with clear next best actions to improve compliance. 

You’ll have responsibility for supporting management in their identification and assessment of material data risks, and in determining their position relative to agreed appetite. Working with senior stakeholders, you’ll look to drive forward the development and delivery of remedial action plans where identified risks are considered out of appetite. On top of this, you’ll be supporting a culture of proactive and pre-emptive data risk management and continuous improvement, and the attainment of operational risk objectives.  

You’ll also be: 

  • Coaching and supporting colleagues across the bank to improve understanding and embed a proactive data risk culture 
  • Analysing risk reporting and metrics used to inform decision making 
  • Educating teams on the data risk framework and wider enterprise risk management framework, policy and regulatory reporting obligations while supporting the business in operating and embedding them 
  • Supporting and regularly engaging with relevant stakeholders including second and third line of defence, and risk teams 
  • Ensuring internal and external stakeholder satisfaction by delivering risk and control actions in a timely manner 

The skills you'll need 

To be successful in this role, you’ll need to be a highly skilled leader with experience of applying risk and control management in an operational and strategic context. You’ll also need excellent communication skills in order to lead the team, as well as have the ability to negotiate with, and influence, stakeholders across an organisation. 

Furthermore, you’ll need: 

  • Strong knowledge of data risk management 
  • Experience in leading risk governance teams  
  • A track record in demonstrating active management and oversight of data risk 

Hours

45

Job Posting Closing Date:

11/05/2025

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Tags: Architecture Data governance Data management Data quality

Perks/benefits: Career development

Region: Asia/Pacific
Country: India

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