Data Risk Advisor, Senior Specialist

The Vanguard GroupChandler, PA
Hybrid

About The Position

Serve as the primary risk SME for data-related risks across Personal Wealth. Provide independent guidance and challenge regarding data governance, data quality, lineage, data management, and analytics controls. Partner with product and technology leaders to identify emerging risks across the data supply chain and information ecosystem. Advise teams on effective controls related to data integrity, accessibility, privacy, retention, and usage. Evaluate risks associated with data modernization programs, cloud migration initiatives, data platforms, and analytics capabilities. Collaborate with Enterprise Data Governance, Technology Risk, Cybersecurity, Privacy, and other enterprise partners to promote consistent risk practices. Influence strategic decisions through expert consultation, facilitation, and data risk insights. Participate in special projects and broader Personal Wealth Risk priorities as needed.

Requirements

  • Minimum 8-10 years of related experience in data management, data governance, technology risk, analytics, operational risk, audit, or compliance.
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Nice To Haves

  • Graduate degree is preferred, not required.
  • Experience supporting large-scale data programs, data platforms, analytics initiatives, or digital transformations.
  • Ability to collaborate across functions and influence outcomes with clarity and respect.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and navigate complex organizational environments.
  • Ability to translate complex data risks into practical business recommendations.
  • Experience supporting digital products, technology-enabled services, analytics organizations, or business transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary risk SME for data-related risks across Personal Wealth.
  • Provide independent guidance and challenge regarding data governance, data quality, lineage, data management, and analytics controls.
  • Partner with product and technology leaders to identify emerging risks across the data supply chain and information ecosystem.
  • Advise teams on effective controls related to data integrity, accessibility, privacy, retention, and usage.
  • Evaluate risks associated with data modernization programs, cloud migration initiatives, data platforms, and analytics capabilities.
  • Collaborate with Enterprise Data Governance, Technology Risk, Cybersecurity, Privacy, and other enterprise partners to promote consistent risk practices.
  • Influence strategic decisions through expert consultation, facilitation, and data risk insights.
  • Participate in special projects and broader Personal Wealth Risk priorities as needed.

Benefits

  • Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
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