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In the role as Data Steward you’re responsible to maintain high quality data standards within the organization. You will take over both operational and transformational responsibilities:

Operational:

• Identify, prioritize, illustrate and resolve data quality issues through data analysis and profiling;
• Implement automated measures to increase the quality of data and metadata;
• Partner with stakeholders to understand data needs, define and maintain data quality goals, standards, metrics, and processes in a continuous improvement approach;
• Support business in data ownership and to increase data quality for their data sets;
• Monitor data usage and support stakeholders for their data consumption;
• Maintain & drive a master list of data quality issues, priorities, and statuses and keep stakeholders informed of issues as they arise;
• Generate and provide data quality reporting to relevant stakeholders;
• Monitor and conduct regular data audits to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulation as well as data governance policies;
• Actively support and share knowledge across the extended Data & Analytics team;

Transformational:

• Work closely with the IT and data management organizations to drive data governance initiatives;
• Implement and manage data governance policies, procedures and standards for respective data sets to improve data quality and availability;
• Plan, execute and oversee the implementation and adoption of data management tools and processes, e.g. data catalogue, in the organization;
• Produce training materials and educate business users in data literacy and associated best practices;
• Understand, explain, and interact on complex topics with both business and technical teams;
• Contribute to the development of processes and best practices in delivering Data & Analytics solutions.

Requirements

• You have 4+ years experience in data management and data governance;
• At least a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Statistics, Finance or Information technology;
• Your interest and affinity with technology is strong;
• Over the last years you extended your technical knowledge with data profiling, analysis, data cleansing, de-duplication and data quality measurements;
• Data management and data governance principles are the basics of your daily work;
• You’re an expert in SQL and PowerBI; Azure and Python expertise would be beneficial;
• If you already bring in knowledge of Data Integration (ETL, Data Services) and prior experience with data catalog solutions, this would be beneficial;
• You’re interested in Investment Management, in particular in Private Markets;
• As a driven personality with eagerness to solve problems, perform root cause analysis and improve processes, you’re able to bring expertise across disciplines, processes and systems;
• You communicate fluently in English (orally and written) and you’re used to present in front of different hierarchy levels. If you have any German skills it would be a plus.

Location: Freienbach area, Switzerland (Approx. 35 minutes from Zurich)