Risk and Controls Lead Data

Role Description

As one of the worlds leading asset management firms, data is at the heart of our operations. To support our growing data governance initiatives, were seeking a Data Governance Tooling Engineer to help design, implement, and maintain the tools and technologies that form the foundation of our data governance ecosystem. This position will require strong software engineering skills and a deep understanding of building and operating platform services in a complex enterprise environment.

The role is part of DWSs Data Platform Engineering organization. Data Platform Engineering builds and operates our critical enterprise data ecosystem to ensure high-quality, secure and compliant data flows across the organization.

What we'll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that youll enjoy

Best in class leave policy

Gender neutral parental leaves

100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)

Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education

Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members

Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents

Accident and Term life Insurance

Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

As Risk and Controls manager you will work and support the data domain CIO-1, Portfolio Owners and IT Application Owners in all aspects of technology risks such as Identity and Access Management, Application Code Security, standard SDLC tools etc. Youll organize all ITAOs activities around IT, IS and audit programs. In collaboration with DWS Risk and Control, DWS CSO team you clarify requirements from control owners and other stakeholders, coordinate needed approvals, and implement the results in control workbench / special JIRA Project.

Establish a proactive risk culture with simplified governance, improved application stability and investment in reduction of manual support activity in production. Support audit and finding management process across the Domain. Manage and deliver the critical book of work for Risk & Controls by the dates committed. Work with Risk and Control and IT management to face off to audit processes Informational Support of IT Application Owners, Portfolio Owners and CIOWorks with application owners to provide the high level information about compliance initiatives

Your skills and experience

Experience working in the financial industry (10+ years) and in particular risk technology

Broad understanding of data and its usage within financial industry including reference, trade, market and risk data

Ability to assimilate large quantities of information in short periods of time

Understanding and experience of the SDLC

Hands on experience of script languages (PowerShell), Excel VBA, Rest API

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to relay complex information to a variety of end users from developers to senior managing directors within the business.

Proactively, initiate, develop and maintain effective working relationships with team members and the business

Business Competencies:

Change Leadership (Experienced)

Managing Security (Experienced)

Customer/stakeholder Relationship Management (Experienced)

Technical CompetenciesD-TISO, ITAO and/or DevOps background preferably

How we'll support you

Training and development to help you excel in your career

Coaching and support from experts in your team

A culture of continuous learning to aid progression

A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs