Need Data Governance Consultant (Capital Markets) in Tampa, FL / NJ / NY (Hybrid)

Rate $65/hr. On C2C

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Job Title: Data Governance Consultant (Capital Markets)

Location: Tampa, FL / NJ / NY (Hybrid)

Duration: 6-12 Months

Job Description:

Industry: Banking & Financial Services
Domain Focus: Capital Markets | Data Governance | Data Quality
Seeking experienced Data Governance professionals with strong Capital Markets & Risk domain expertise to support a marquee BFS client undergoing a large-scale regulatory remediation and transformation program (Consent Order-driven).
The role requires working across Front Office, Risk, Finance, and Technology functions to drive data governance, lineage, controls, and data quality improvements aligned with regulatory expectations (e.g., BCBS 239).
The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, outcome-driven leader capable of managing senior stakeholders, driving structured governance forums, delivering multiple responsibilities, and delivering measurable results.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Data Governance & Regulatory Remediation

Lead data remediation initiatives across Capital Markets upstream systems (trade capture, risk, finance)

Support Consent Order deliverables including data quality, lineage, and control enhancements

Data Lineage & Traceability

Define and document end-to-end data lineage from Front Office to System of Record (SoR) across key regulatory reports and business processes

Ensure lineage completeness and alignment with critical data elements (CDEs)

Data Ownership & Authoritative Sources

Identify and define Systems of Record (SoR) and Authoritative Data Sources

Establish data ownership, stewardship, and redistribution controls

Data Quality & Controls

Design and implement data quality frameworks, controls, and monitoring mechanisms

Define DQ rules, thresholds, and issue remediation workflows

Governance & Reporting

Develop data governance scorecards and KPIs for ongoing monitoring and executive reporting

Drive governance forums with stakeholders and track action closure

Stakeholder Management

Engage with senior stakeholders across Markets, Risk, Finance, and Technology

Facilitate decision-making through structured governance meetings and clear outcome tracking

Preferred experience:

Strong experience in Capital Markets (Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives) data flows and lifecycle
Exposure to Regulatory Reporting (e.g., FR Y-14, CCAR, MiFID, SEC reporting)
Solid understanding and practical implementation of BCBS 239 principles
Experience with data governance tools (e.g., Collibra, etc. – if applicable)
Understanding of risk and finance data controls and reconciliation frameworks
Technical proficiency in Excel, SQL, data analysis, and automation tools

Skills and qualifications:

MBA / CA / CPA / CMA / CFA or relevant degree in Finance, Data, or Technology
Deep Capital Markets domain expertise with strong Data Governance knowledge
Strong understanding of:
Data lineage & metadata management
Data quality frameworks
Control design and governance operating models
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to translate business requirements into data solutions and defend them with technical + functional clarity
Proven ability to drive outcomes in complex, cross-functional environments
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Prior experience in team leadership or mentoring is an added advantage