MUFG Investor Services
Senior Associate, Risk, Data Governance
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Senior Associate, Risk, Data Governance
Senior Associate, Data Governance | MUFG Investor Services
About the Role & Company
MUFG Investor Services provides asset servicing solutions to the global investment management industry, leveraging the capabilities of MUFG—one of the largest banks in the world with $2.8 trillion in assets.
This role focuses on data governance support, ensuring data integrity, compliance, and operational efficiency while contributing to MUFG’s Risk Management frameworks. You’ll drive improvements in data management while fostering collaboration across business, risk, compliance, and technology teams.
We offer-growth & learning opportunities, a collaborative environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance.
Role Overview
The Senior Associate, Data Governance will:
- Implement and maintain MUFG Investor Services’ data governance framework.
- Elevate data management as a strategic asset, directly supporting compliance, operational efficiency, and risk reduction.
Key Responsibilities
Data Governance Framework
- Assist in the rollout and ongoing maintenance of MUFG’s data governance framework.
Policy and Documentation
- Support the creation and updating of data management policies, procedures, and documentation.
- Maintain the Data Catalogue, Data Taxonomy, and Critical Data Elements (CDE) tracking.
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Data Quality & Workflow
- Help manage metadata and perform data quality assessments.
- Identify, monitor, and help remediate data issues across operations.
Reporting & Analysis
- Support data maturity assessments and generate reporting for management stakeholders and governance committees.
- Develop and maintain data ownership records, Responsible-Accountable-Consulted-Informed (RACI) matrices.
Training & Engagement
- Contribute to data governance training materials and awareness initiatives.
Requirements
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Management, Risk, Business, or a related field.
- Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) certification from DAMA or a similarly recognised framework is advantageous.
Professional Experience
- 3+ years in data governance, risk, compliance, or a related field within financial services preferred.
- Hands-on experience with data governance frameworks and data lifecycle management.
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Technical Familiarity
- Knowledge of data governance tools (e.g., data catalogues, data quality platforms).
- Exposure to cross-functional teamwork in high-regulation environments.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong grasp of data governance principles, including metadata, data quality, access management, and lifecycle stages.
- Analytical, problem-solving, and writing skills.
- Clear communication—can engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Attention to detail with a proactive approach to data remediation.
Benefits of Joining MUFG Investor Services
We don’t just offer traditional benefits. Embrace a brilliantly different career defined by:
- Thriving, dynamic office culture
- Strong team connection & collaboration
- Focus on innovation
- Intense client-centric orientation
- Advanced learning & development support
Discover more at our careers site.
Additional Notes
Open to all qualified candidates; diversity and inclusion are encouraged.
MUFG Investor Services is an equal opportunity employer.
Rank: Senior Associate Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time
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