DIP Business Analyst

 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 $134,000.00 and $196,000.00. 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

We are seeking a hands-on and detailed orientated Collibra DIP Business Analyst to support the design, configuration, and rollout of the Collibra Data Intelligence Platform across our organization. In this role, you will act as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating business data governance requirements into Collibra use cases, workflows, and configurations.

You will play a key role in ensuring that the Collibra platform is effectively adopted by the business, and supports enterprise-wide metadata management, business glossary, data stewardship, data quality, and lineage use cases.

Role Objectives

Business Analysis & Requirements Gathering
•    Engage with data governance, business, and technology stakeholders to understand requirements related to metadata, business glossaries, data stewardship, and data quality.
•    Translate business needs into detailed Collibra user stories, functional requirements, and configuration specifications.
•    Document current-state and future-state processes enabled by Collibra.
Collibra Platform Implementation Support
•    Partner with Collibra platform manager to configure assets, workflows, and data models based on business requirements.
•    Assist in managing the Collibra Operating Model, including domain structures, communities, and roles.
•    Conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) and validate that platform capabilities meet functional requirements.
Adoption & Enablement
•    Support onboarding of business users, stewards, and data owners onto the platform.
•    Develop and deliver training, user guides, and process documentation.
•    Act as a key point of contact for user questions, feedback, and enhancement requests.
Governance & Standards
•    Ensure alignment of Collibra configuration to enterprise data governance policies, taxonomy, and metadata standards.
•    Work with global governance teams to drive consistency across domains and regions.
•    Support continuous improvement of Collibra capabilities through lessons learned and stakeholder feedback.

Qualifications and Skills

• 8+ years of experience as a business analyst in data governance, data management, or enterprise platforms.
• Hands-on experience working with or supporting Collibra (or similar metadata/data governance platforms).
• Strong understanding of metadata management, business glossaries, data stewardship, and data quality concepts.
• Excellent documentation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical or tool-specific requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Collibra Ranger or Steward certification is a plus.
• Experience with agile delivery, workflow design
• Background in financial services or other regulated industries.
• Familiarity with other tools