Data Governance Officer

General Summary

The Data Governance Officer is responsible for providing data governance/data management support to the data domains and business units. Under minimal supervision, the Officer will create data governance training materials, document procedures, process flows, and Enterprise-standard templates to be used in the execution of data governance requirements by the data domains.

• Produce data governance dashboards on a recurring basis.
• Manage documentation as well as remediation of key data issues.
• Execute a reliable Second Line of Defense (2
  
  LOD) review and challenge process via documented processes, controls, templates, and rigors.
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of data governance documentation, including but not limited to enterprise governance standards, related training materials, and compliance reporting.
• Document various governance roles and responsibilities and then educate data stewards, data owners and data custodians.
• Assist in the rollout of the Enterprise Data Governance Program.
• Assist data domains in measuring their compliance to Enterprise Data Policy and its standards via annual compliance assessments.
• Assist in the rollout of the data risk assessment for applicable domains and/or divisions.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Data Governance certification (CDMP, CIMP, DGSP, etc.) – a plus.

• Minimum 2-3 years of work experience.
• Process documentation experience or equivalent.
• Experience creating training materials/modules – a plus.

• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications:
  Visio, PowerPoint, Excel, Word.
• Ability to work independently with light to moderate supervision in various areas of responsibility.

$100K – $107K / year. Pay is determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. This position may be eligible for a discretionary bonus.

Cathay Bank offers full-time employees a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, long-term disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings account with company contributions, voluntary coverages, and 401(k).

Cathay Bank is an Equal Opportunity and Affimative Action Employer, welcoming applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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