VP, Data Management (Data Governance)
Malaysia VP Data Architecture & Governance
At a glance
VP-level Data Architecture & Governance role at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation. Malaysia.
Pay not stated Data Architecture & Governance salary
RoleData Architecture & Governance
SeniorityVP
LocationMalaysia
PostedSep 29, 2026 · 3w ago
Role brief
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What you'll do
- Put stewardship principles into practice under the governance framework, then work with business units and stewards on classification and validation
- Set data quality rules and help resolve issues across risk, finance, AML/KYC and customer information
- Keep governance procedures and reporting records current, and support lineage work that preserves traceability
- Help implement and drive use of governance tools, while meeting BCBS 239 and other regulatory obligations
- Train stewards and stakeholders, promote sound practices, and escalate issues to your supervisor or management
What you bring
- Four to six or more years in a data discipline such as governance, management, regulatory reporting or another listed area
- Banking-sector experience with data stewardship and governance
- Practical ability to build data quality rules, fix cross-domain data issues and apply regulatory requirements
- Working knowledge of bank regulation, including BCBS 239, plus hands-on Collibra experience
- Clear documentation, process management and communication skills for working across teams
Who this fits
This VP role suits someone with hands-on banking data governance experience who can work across business teams and support data stewards. Experience advising banks on governance frameworks and tools is valuable.
From the employer
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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- Implement data stewardship principles that align with the data governance framework and policies.
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- Work with various business units / Data Stewards to create and enforce data classification, validation processes and data quality rules / solutions and assist in addressing issues across various domains, including risk, finance, AML/KYC, and customer data.
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- Document and maintain data governance processes and reporting mechanisms.
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- Support data lineage activities to ensure data traceability and integrity.
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- Assist in designing, implementing, and adopting data governance tools like Collibra.
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- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, including BCBS 239, in all data governance activities.
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- Promote best practices in data governance and encourage a data quality and stewardship.
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- Provide training and support to data stewards and stakeholders on data governance practices.
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OTHERS
- To perform other duties as assigned by the Management and HOD.
- To relief or cover duties of staff members in the department in his/her absence.
- Ensure timely escalation to Supervisor/Management in case of any issues.
Working Experience (Years / Type)
- 4 to 6+ years of experience in data-related disciplines (e.g., Data Governance, Data Management, Regulatory Reporting, Data Warehouse, Data Lake, ETL, or Data Architecture)
- Proven experience in data stewardship and governance within the banking sector
- Ability to design and implement data quality rules and resolve data issues across various domains, including solid knowledge and practical implementation experience in regulatory compliance requirements.
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements for a bank, including regulatory reporting, BCBS 239.
- Hands-on experience with data governance tools, particularly Collibra, and knowledge of other DG tools (e.g., Alation, Informatica, etc.) and automation tools (e.g., Alteryx, etc.)
- Excellent documentation and process management skills, collaborative mindset, and strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with diverse teams.
- Having experience in banks or consulting firms advising banking clients on implementing data governance frameworks and tools, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and business objectives, and involving practical work is valuable.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
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