Asset Management Operations, Data Governance, Analyst, The Hague

AWM delivers innovative investment solutions through a global, multi- product platform that offers clients the advantages that come with working with a large firm, while maintaining the benefits of a boutique. AWM is one of the pre-eminent investment management organizations globally. Critical to the success of AWM is our ability to leverage a global team of talented professionals to define solutions and lead change across the operational infrastructure.

The AM Operations Global Data Governance team is seeking to add a highly motivated professional to its organization. This team is primarily focused on building & maintaining a scalable Data Governance framework for data attributes published in internal and external reports. The Data Governance team works closely with Operations, Business, Legal, Compliance, Controllers, Technology, and other groups in establishing data pipelines and maintaining data value chains connected to various reporting outputs of the organization.

With your expertise, our data owners, stewards, and subject matter experts can ensure the integrity of our data throughout its lifecycle. Your contribution will lead to trusted data for our clients, our investment processes, and operations.

Data Governance Analyst

• Leverage analytical skills, creative problem solving and project management skills to steer and uplift the existing Data Governance model. 
• Organize discussions with key stakeholders to understand how our technology works, thereby empowering you to define specific data attributes, identify the relevant owners, and source system(s) along with Data flows. 
• Improve the risk framework for data governance by documenting existing controls, analyzing their suitability, and recommending new controls for implementation.
• Develop strong working relationships with Sales, Legal, Compliance, Controllers, Technology, and other groups in establishing the Data Governance model and keeping it up to date.
• Proficiency in Business Intelligence & Low code Automation solutions to digitize the Data Governance framework and improve efficiency.
• Regularly assess and refine data governance processes and policies in line with the industry best practice to promote continuous improvement.

 Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/ Master’s Degree (Engineering, Finance, Economics, Business Management) 
• Understanding of data governance concepts, principles, and best practices (e.g., DCAM, DAMA)
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Excellent communication, both in listening and conveying messages to a wide range of stakeholder groups
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to handle multiple projects, deadlines, personalities, and broad based coverage
• Knowledge and understanding of Excel, PowerPoint, Word and adaptability to other software products
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Knowledge of the investment management industry and GSAM is a bonus
• A basic idea of Business Intelligence and data visualisation tools is a bonus

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