Senior Vice President, Data Governance

BNY Mellon • New York, NY

1d • $102,000 - $200,000

About The Position

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide. Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary. We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Vice President, Data Governance to join our Global Payments & Trade team. This role is located in New York, NY. In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways: Partner with stakeholders in Product, Operations and Enterprise Data Management to advance the maturity of the Global Payments & Trade data management framework. Help establish enterprise and business level data principles, standards and guidelines on behalf of TS. Represent Global Payments & Trade in enterprise-wide data initiatives. Develop an understanding of key data attributes required by Global Payments & Trade products and business processes. Implement processes and controls to improve quality and usability. Review, recommend and execute best practices to drive continuous data management improvements. Serve as a resource for data governance related questions and guide resolutions. Work collaboratively with the business and engineering teams to conduct analysis and produce detailed project artifacts including requirements documents, data roadmaps and other analysis documentation. Support the evolution, execution and connectivity of data governance tools and technologies to support data governance initiatives. Regularly assess and refine data governance processes and policies in line with the industry best practice, to promote continuous improvement. Demonstrate management expertise and exercise influence to identify, evaluate and recommend potential objectives to support the delivery of data management services.

Requirements

• Strong stakeholder management and people skills, and the ability to manage multiple competing priorities under pressure.
• You will have strong analytical and management skills, are familiar with Agile methodology and played an active role in scrums such as backlog refinement, sprint planning and execution.
• Strong conceptual and problem-solving skills, with an ability to develop creative and structured solutions
• Experience in data governance and data management and strong knowledge of best practices
• Strong organization, communication, and presentation skills
• Expertise of managing data and processes in a global enterprise environment with an understanding of database and schema design
• Excellent communication, both in listening and conveying messages to a wide range of stakeholder groups
• Ability to influence relevant parties to ensure milestones are met.
• Project management via an Agile execution methodology.
• People Leadership, be able to inspire and build momentum across a global team but you are also a team player, happy to roll up your sleeves when needed.
• Technical proficiencies: MS Office, Collibra, Solidatus

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AI, including agent creation, is desirable.
• Experience with Data Mesh Architecture/Snowflake/Databricks is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders in Product, Operations and Enterprise Data Management to advance the maturity of the Global Payments & Trade data management framework.
• Help establish enterprise and business level data principles, standards and guidelines on behalf of TS.
• Represent Global Payments & Trade in enterprise-wide data initiatives.
• Develop an understanding of key data attributes required by Global Payments & Trade products and business processes.
• Implement processes and controls to improve quality and usability.
• Review, recommend and execute best practices to drive continuous data management improvements.
• Serve as a resource for data governance related questions and guide resolutions.
• Work collaboratively with the business and engineering teams to conduct analysis and produce detailed project artifacts including requirements documents, data roadmaps and other analysis documentation.
• Support the evolution, execution and connectivity of data governance tools and technologies to support data governance initiatives.
• Regularly assess and refine data governance processes and policies in line with the industry best practice, to promote continuous improvement.
• Demonstrate management expertise and exercise influence to identify, evaluate and recommend potential objectives to support the delivery of data management services.

Benefits

• BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy.
• We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey.
• Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed