Senior Associate - Data Governance

Data Governance Senior Associate

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?  

Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.  

Job Family: Clearing & Securities Services

Pay and Benefits: 

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
• Pension / Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
• DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).

The Impact you will have in this role:

The Data Governance Senior Associate supports DTCC’s enterprise data governance framework by ensuring consistent execution of policies, standards, and procedures across business units. This role focuses on maintaining data quality, lineage documentation, and compliance tracking to meet regulatory and audit requirements. Analysts collaborate with Data Governance Tech Lead, Data Stewards, Governance Leads, and technology teams to promote transparency and enforce governance controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist DG Tech Lead in monitoring governance activities and compliance with established policies
• Coordinate data lineage documentation and ensure accurate mapping of data flows across systems
• Support DG Tech Lead on implementing Data Domain Procedure & DQ Rules, Exceptions, and Reporting Procedure
• Partner with Data Stewards and SMEs to enforce governance standards and resolve data quality issues
• Facilitate adoption of governance tools (Collibra, Ataccama) and ensure proper onboarding of systems and data domains
• Assist Tech Lead on providing business requirements to tech team, and define Jira Epics/stories to maintain the book of work activities, including acceptance criteria and definition of done for stories
• Provide analytics and reporting to support enterprise governance initiatives

Talents Needed for Success:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Management, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or related field
• 3+ years in data governance, data management, or related disciplines
• Proficient knowledge of data governance tools (Collibra)
• Proficient knowledge of Jira
• Strong understanding of metadata management, data lineage, and data quality frameworks
• Advanced ability to write complex SQL queries for data extraction, validation, and profiling
• Strong experience in building Power BI dashboards, reports, and visualizations for governance metrics and data quality insights
• Proficient in managing data sets, performing transformations, and optimizing queries within Snowflake cloud data warehouse environment
  

Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. With over 50 years of experience, DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry. From 20 locations around the world, DTCC, through its subsidiaries, automates, centralizes, and standardizes the processing of financial transactions, mitigating risk, increasing transparency, enhancing performance and driving efficiency for thousands of broker/dealers, custodian banks and asset managers. Industry owned and governed, the firm innovates purposefully, simplifying the complexities of clearing, settlement, asset servicing, transaction processing, trade reporting and data services across asset classes, bringing enhanced resilience and soundness to existing financial markets while advancing the digital asset ecosystem. In 2024, DTCC’s subsidiaries processed securities transactions valued at U.S. $3.7 quadrillion and its depository subsidiary provided custody and asset servicing for securities issues from over 150 countries and territories valued at U.S. $99 trillion. DTCC’s Global Trade Repository service, through locally registered, licensed, or approved trade repositories, processes more than 25 billion messages annually. To learn more, please visit us at www.dtcc.com or connect with us on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.

DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork.  When you join our team, you’ll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It’s the chance to make a difference at a company that’s truly one of a kind.

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Experience Level

Senior Level