Global Enterprise Data Steward

 SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, and consumer finance. The Group has more than 130 offices and 80,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group, which is one of the three largest banking groups in Japan. SMFG’s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges.

 

In the Americas, SMBC Group has a presence in the US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia, the Group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate, institutional, and municipal clients. It connects a diverse client base to local markets and the organization’s extensive global network. The Group’s operating companies in the Americas include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC), SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., SMBC Capital Markets, Inc., SMBC MANUBANK, JRI America, Inc., SMBC Leasing and Finance, Inc., Banco Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A., and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd.

 

The anticipated salary range for this role is between $179,000.00 and $230,000.00. The specific salary offered to an applicant will be based on their individual qualifications, experiences, and an analysis of the current compensation paid in their geography and the market for similar roles at the time of hire. The role may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive award. In addition to cash compensation, SMBC offers a competitive portfolio of benefits to its employees.

Role Description

The Enterprise Data Steward, is an important role reporting into the Enterprise Data Steward with the Data Governance team within SMBC Americas Division. This experienced Data Management leader will drive the governance of data throughout the AD Enterprise.  This collaborative candidate will also be responsible to work across ICDAD Data Management Executives, Local Data Officers, Data Stewards and Data Owners to properly govern data, ensuring consistent use throughout the organization.

 

He / She will lead Business Glossary projects in support of the Americas division, working with Domain Data / Business Stewards facilitating the KDEs onboarding. This will involve working with Horizontal Functional Areas (such as Compliance, HR, Risk) and subsidiaries / Group Companies Business Stewards to maintain alignment with KDE Onboarding framework & standard. A successful candidate for this position must possess both a deep and wide background in understanding business glossaries, lineage and data governance.

Scope

The incumbent will utilize a third-party proprietary business glossary application as the central repository in support of the Americas Division.

 

• Lead Business Glossary Forum to facilitate KDEs approval

• Provide dates, status and percentage on completions of KDE onboarding project milestones. 

• Partner with Data Governance Platform Manager to ensure integrity of the Business Glossary

• Identify and maintain roadmap and pipeline of candidate KDEs 

• Collaborate with Enterprise Data Domain Executives (EDME) on prioritization of KDE pipeline

• Lead the production of monthly summary and detailed reporting on KDEs to senior management

• Promote a Business Glossary culture across the firm (e.g. communications, training materials, knowledge cafes, etc.)

• Facilitate lineage capture for KDEs"                                                                                                                                 

                                                                                                                                               

Role Objectives

• The job responsibilities are described herein:                                                                                                                                
• Execute KDE Framework in working closely with Business Data Stewards to ensure adherence to standards and guidelines in term names and definitions are captured in a data governance catalog.                                                                                                                
• Interface with data custodians in capturing technical metadata related to the business term                                                                                                  
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