Senior Consultant, Data Governance (Risk Management for Banking Industry)

About Us : From business process re-engineering to global business expansion for Japanese corporations, ABeam Consulting has served our clients through more than 40 years of growth.

With our vision of being the No.

1 global consulting firm from Asia, ABeam Consulting helps our clients take on the challenge of business transformation.

With 4,400 consultants in Japan, and 3,100 in overseas offices concentrated in Asia, our 7,500 consultants and global alliance partners provide truly comprehensive services.

Responsibilities : Support the implementation of a data governance framework for risk management as part of 1LoD (First Line of Defense) in alignment with enterprise-wide data governance policies (e.g., BCBS 239).

Define key data items based on regulatory reporting importance and requirements.

Develop and maintain data flow diagrams and a comprehensive data dictionary mapping upstream to downstream systems.

Identify and document data lineage across source systems and reporting elements.

Standardize definitions of data elements and contribute to data dictionary development.

Conduct interviews and collaborate with stakeholders including reporting teams, business users, IT, and external vendors.

Perform root cause analysis of data quality issues (e.g., missing values, granularity mismatches) and propose / implement corrective actions.

Recommend controls for data validation, reconciliation, and exception handling to ensure data quality.

Propose a roadmap to embed and operationalize data flow and data dictionary governance.

Requirements : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or related fields.

Minimum 7 years of experience in data governance or data management, preferably within banking or financial services.

Strong domain knowledge in risk management and regulatory reporting.

Proven ability to perform data analysis and understand data lineage across systems.

Excellent logical thinking and structured problem-solving skills.

Effective communication skills to engage with cross-functional teams (users, IT, vendors).

Familiarity with MAS regulatory reporting standards and associated data structures is a plus.

Experience in financial data governance initiatives or enterprise data management projects is a plus.

Working knowledge of data management tools like Collibra or Alteryx (not necessarily as a developer) is a plus.

Why Join Us At ABeam Consulting, we place a strong emphasis on collaboration, and helping our employees grow and develop their skills, offering a supportive and empowering work environment.

With a presence in multiple countries and a diverse range of clients, ABeam Consulting offers an exciting and dynamic workplace for individuals looking to build a career in consulting.

ABeam Consulting has also recently joined SAP’s regional strategic partner initiative as their first regional partner in the region and has also been recognized by UiPath as a Diamond Partner in providing RPA solutions.

With such accolades, we aim to continue driving enterprise and digital transformation initiatives in order to transform the way people work and communicate in the digital age.

In addition, our industry team is working tirelessly in order to bring more solutions to the banking and finance sector.

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