Data Quality & Governance Specialist

LanceSoft Middle East · India

Job Title: Data Quality & Governance Specialist

Location: Bangalore, India – Offshore

Duration: 3 Months

Role Overview

We are looking for a Data Quality & Governance Specialist with strong experience in data governance, data quality management, data stewardship, and banking data programs. The candidate should have hands-on experience in Corporate Banking, Credit Risk, Lending, ELCM, Credit Proposals, or related banking domains, with strong SQL and data quality assessment capabilities.

Mandatory Skills & Qualifications

• 8+ years of overall experience in Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Management, or Banking Data Programs.
• 5+ years of direct relevant experience in Data Governance, Data Quality, Credit Risk Data, Corporate Banking Data, or Regulatory Data Management.
• Mandatory experience in Banking / Corporate Banking / Risk Management / Financial Services.
• Strong understanding of:
• Data Governance
• Data Quality Management
• Data Stewardship
• Data Ownership frameworks
• Hands-on experience defining Data Quality Rules, KPIs, thresholds, controls, and monitoring processes.
• Advanced SQL skills for:
• Data analysis
• Data profiling
• Data reconciliation
• Data quality assessments
• Strong experience in Data Profiling, Data Discovery, Root Cause Analysis, and Data Issue Management.
• Experience creating and maintaining:
• Data Dictionaries
• Business Glossaries
• Metadata
• Data Lineage documentation
• Strong understanding of banking regulatory, audit, compliance, and data management requirements.
• Experience managing Data Quality Remediation initiatives involving multiple business and technology stakeholders.
• Experience defining and implementing Data Governance operating models, RACI structures, controls, and accountability frameworks.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, coordination, and influencing skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, Banking, Business Administration, or a related discipline.