Capital Markets Lead - Quanteam - eFinancialCareers : Job Details

Job: CAPITAL MARKETS DATA LEAD

Location: London, UK – Hybrid working, 3 days in the office

Full Time Contract – Long Term Engagement

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Data Governance & Transformation Lead, the Data Lead will be responsible for leading the data management activities for the assigned Asset Class and Data Domain. The Data Lead will be responsible for delivering the data governance program stream for the assigned Asset Class and Data Domain, and coordinating business and technology data role holders and other data stakeholders for applying the new data management framework in all change and BAU activities in the assigned Asset Class and Data Domain. In addition, the Data Lead will be responsible for leading the thought leadership for one or more of the Data Management Specialisms (Metadata Management, Data Quality, Data Access Management, etc.). The Data Lead will be part of the global Data Governance Team in the CAO office of Capital Markets, and will work closely with the Front Office business and technology stakeholders in Capital Markets.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Data Governance Program Delivery Stream
• Lead one of the 9 delivery streams and bring priority datasets under governance by completing Metadata, Data Quality and Data Access & Sharing Management activities by working together with BAs, key business SMEs and Technology Leads.
• Metadata Management includes: Defining the in scope data assets, CDE Identification, mapping CDEs to Glossary and proposing new Glossary Terms when applicable, and identifying critical consumers of the data.
• Data Quality Management includes: Analyzing data via data profiling, defining Business DQ rules, identifying and documenting existing controls on the data, creating Executable DQ rules and refining them via reviews of DQ Results with the key stakeholders.
• Data Access and Sharing Management includes: identifying sources and consumers of the dataset, and ensuring that sufficient controls are set and documented for accessing to data and sharing internally and externally.
• Organizing and/or supporting regular Working Group meetings for the delivery stream, with a focus on the delivery plan and milestones, dependencies and issues.
• Effectively manage relationships with the delivery resources and stakeholders, including data role holders, users and stakeholders across various levels of seniority.
• Provide Data Expertise to key business leads in Capital Markets Front Office for their decision making on data management priorities and issues.
• Perform Data Capability Maturity Assessment with the key Data Stakeholders.

Data Management Thought Leadership:

• Lead the approach, design and strategy discussions for one of the Data Management Expertise Areas (Data Domains, CDE Identification, DQ Automation etc.).
• Provide expert guidance to the rest of the Data Team and wider Data Stakeholders in their queries and challenges.
• Work with the other parts of the bank and external consultancies to define the enterprise approach in that expertise area.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Capital Markets Domain Knowledge:

•  Significant experience in Capital Markets Front Office, ideally in change initiatives.
• Excellent business and product knowledge, particularly around trade and market data including OTC derivative products, pricing, time series, trade lifecycle, risk management and PnL.
•  Knowledge around applicable jurisdictional and company-specific regulations, especially BCBS239 framework (RDAR) and jurisdictional regulations (Dodd Frank, EMIR, MiFID, CAT NMS, IIROC, etc)

• Data Management:

• Experience with data management principles and practices, including but not limited to: Metadata Management, Data Quality Assessment, Data Access Management and Data Analytics.
•  Strong understanding of data management techniques and technology. Good understanding of data structures and data lifecycle.
• Experience with data centric change initiatives (data governance programs, data migration, data transformation, data analytics programs) is an asset.

• Change Management:

• Ability to alternate between hands on delivery and delivering through project resources depending on the requirements of the task and the situation.
•  Ability to work with a group of delivery resources and stakeholders with a varying background and skillsets.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and communicate effectively and steer the resources and stakeholders to the right direction when necessary.
•  Experience with operating model, process and system changes in a large corporate and/or financial services environment.

• Professional Skills:

• Team player skills and ability adopt well to dynamic and goal-focused teams.
• Ability to become quickly proficient in new processes and domains.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent documentation skills.
• Strong work ethic and delivery focus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, problem solving and analytical thinking skills.
• Self-starter, ability to work independently with a high level of autonomy.
• Flexible and able to adapt to changing situations.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Hybrid working model with 3 days a week in the office.
• Under normal conditions, this role operates within an office environment with little exposure to adverse working conditions. Open concept office environment with exposure to noise and distractions.
• Fast paced, demanding environment.

WHO WE ARE

Quanteam Group is a Consulting firm specialized in the Capital Markets industry, in Paris, London, Krakow, Brussels, New York and North Africa.

Since 2007, our 800 consultants provide major clients (Corporate & Investment Banks, Asset Managers, Hedge Funds, Brokers and Insurance Companies) with expertise in several projects such as Financial Engineering, Quantitative Research, Regulatory Implementation, IT Transformation & Innovation.

The firm mainly takes part in: