Data Owner Lead - Vice President

About This Role

This role involves shaping and executing data strategy, ensuring data quality, and protecting data across Home Lending products. The Data Owner Lead partners with product, technology, and analytics teams to deliver data that drives business objectives and supports advanced analytics. The position also focuses on identifying and mitigating data risks and ensuring compliance with firmwide policies.

Responsibilities

• Create plans for the development and delivery of product data to support strategic business objectives, business operations, advanced analytics, and metrics and reporting
• Provide subject matter expertise with respect to the content and use of data in the product and associated business area
• Identify the scope of critical data within their product, ensuring that the prioritized data is well-documented and classified accordingly with metadata
• Document requirements for the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of data within the product, and coordinate resources to deliver data quality requirements
• Develop processes and procedures to identify, monitor, and mitigate data risks for data in the product, including data protection, retention, storage, use, and quality
• Manage the execution of tasks to comply with Firmwide policies, standards, and procedures related to the integrity and protection of data
• Develop strong relationships with product data delivery partners and data consumers
• Manage the execution of a set of milestones and understand and mitigate risks, bottlenecks, and inefficiencies in the product development lifecycle with respect to data
• Track and manage workstreams and associated KPIs to ensure deliveries are successful
• Manage direct or matrixed staff to execute specific data-related tasks

Requirements

• 5+ years of industry experience in a data-related field
• Experience managing delivery across multiple workstreams with varying timelines
• Technical knowledge of data management, data engineering, data pipelines, data modeling, data architecture and governance
• Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Google or Azure, and/or experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, Alteryx, Snowflake
• Demonstrated ability to manage delivery timelines
• Proven ability to execute via internal partnerships
• Ability to crisply articulate complex technical concepts to senior audiences with poise and confidence
• Understanding of Agile technological development methodology

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 5+ years of industry experience in a data-related field

Nice to Have

• Subject matter expertise in business or product data or processes
• Home Lending domain knowledge
• Master’s degree

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits