The Lead Data Quality and Governance Analyst manages large projects and processes relating to the assessment, improvement and governance of quality and ongoing fitness-for-purpose of data, ensuring adequate data quality is maintained so that data can effectively support business processes. As a subject matter expert in data quality and governance, this job directs the design and implementation of master data management solutions in order to maintain a common, firm-wide data standard. This job coaches, reviews and delegates work to lower level team members and influences the team to implement new processes and methodologies as needed.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Leads the implementation of tools and processes to maintain firm-wide data standards.

• University (Degree) Preferred

• 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred

• Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Fraud area/business knowledge of financial services company
• Strong technical, analytical and business skills.
• Experience writing complex queries in Oracle, Excel, Visio & scripting.
• Experience in Hadoop big data, ability to work with JSON/XML structures, structured and unstructured data.
• Experience using hive, hue, impala, SQOOP, Spark, python.
• Experience using tools such as SQL developer, Splunk, Tableau, denodo.
• Experience identifying critical data elements, knowledge of Data quality and data governance techniques
• Self-starter, Quick learner and able to glean insights from the data and present it clearly.
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills and ability to understand process flows and data flows.
• Ability to hit the road running without the need for extensive training
• Strong Communication skills
• Experience working with offshore teams
• Kafka and Splunk understanding  preferred
• Experience with data quality concepts, best practices and tools
• Familiarity with Financial services products such as Retirement, brokerage, Mutual funds and Retirement products a big plus.
• Experience with Fraud prevention and management; demonstrated knowledge of data structure, data systems/tools and related software and data management policies and practices in a complex organizational environment preferred
• Deep understanding of how data supports business strategy & how data  is used within business processes and its impact
• Communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Effective time management & maintaining a focus on high standards and quality

Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location.  In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans). 

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Company Overview

TIAA is the leading provider of financial services in the academic, research, medical, cultural and government fields. We offer a wide range of financial solutions, including investing, banking, advice and education, and retirement services.

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The organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates. That’s why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones. Our benefits include a superior retirement program and highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings that can help you achieve and maintain your best possible physical, emotional and financial well-being. To learn more about your benefits, please review our Benefits Summary.

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