Job Purpose

The purpose of the role is to ensure that the discipline of Data Governance is driven throughout the Bank. The person will be responsible for driving & managing data artifacts, monitoring and reporting on the Banks data related policies, standards, practices, processes in governance platform.

Key Responsibility Areas:

Monitoring of Data

Management/Governance Policies,

Procedures, Processes, Standards

and Control

Assess and report the progress and achievements of Data Governance initiatives or programmes. Closely work with business, tech leads in driving the implementation of policies or procedures towards governance protocol.

Providing inputs and

recommendation on Data

practices, Data Dictionary, Data

Quality (meta data) Creation & Enhancement of Data Dictionary and Catalogue for the identified enterprise applications. Ensure metadata in data catalog is updated, validated and aligned with standards. Managing user access requests, ensuring controlled access, and aligning with security and compliance standards.

Escalation of any data governance

related issues identified to the

senior leadership Tracking of Data Governance action plan (say planned Vs Actuals)

Ensuring timely action and response to relevant Data Owner and Data Originator/User Help business understand the Data Governance problem and highlight the business impact of failures. Work towards in driving and adherence to the data practices for achieving to the enterprise standards.

Work on fixing the data governance

gaps/issue with Technical Data





Stewards/IT team Understand data issues and Conduct root cause analysis. Prepare Ageing report on the pending issues and follow up to closure.

Policy Maintenance Updating and maintaining data policies, ensuring adherence across teams, and supporting audit readiness.

Managing change management

processes in the Data Governance.

Facilitating and /or conducting audits to ensure that Policies, Procedures, Processes and Standards to ensure they are implemented in letter and spirit. Support and Drive on implementation of data governance tool and helping the business to adhere and follow the data practices

Educational Qualifications

Bachelors/masters in

engineering/technology/data

engineering/ Business

Administration, Economics,

Statistics, etc.

Key Skills

- Drive for results and follow up for closure. • Attention to details & data Operations management • Valuable oral and written communication skills • Knowledge of Data Management and Data Governance concepts – Metadata, lineage, data quality, etc. • Awareness and Knowledge of AI

Experience Required

- 6-9 total work experience
- 4+ years of experience in Banking and Financial services
- Experience in SQL Queries creation and execution for data reports
- Hands on experience on data governance platform and Exposure to any data governance tool

(Collibra, Alation, Infomatica) & reporting tools say Power BI, Tableau etc

- Experience in Data Management and Data Governance
- Experience of working in large, matrix organization

📌 DB-Data Analyst-Data Governance (Mumbai)
🏢 HDFC Bank
📍 Mumbai