US Chief Data Officer - HSBC - New York, New York - EXPIRED
Posted on: 01-25-2020 in New York, New York
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Job Information:
Company: HSBC
North America-United States-New York-New York
- Ensures
the proper rollout of the Group Data Strategy in the US with attention to local
needs - a strategy that reflects Group data policies and frameworks, US
Business needs, and US regulatory requirements
- Responsible
for identifying, delivering, and tracking data quality and data management
benefits cross-function/business (like GF, BCBS, etc) and has direct delivery
accountability over all major intra-lob and function projects (like RBWM
transformation)
- Acts
as a single point person to the US Regulators for the development and delivery of the US data
strategy and management/resolution of DQ issues and concerns
- Coordinates
prioritization, resourcing, and delivery of data initiatives across global
businesses and functions including but not limited to: Data Governance, Data
Quality, Data Remediation, and Data Architecture/Design.
- Partners
and collaborates with members of the US management team including US Chief
Information Office, US Head of Operations, US Chief Risk and Administrator
Officer as well as individual business and function Chief Operating and Data
Officers, to ensure that Data Management and Data Strategy are being
implemented/executed properly.
- Facilitates
root cause analysis, review, and resolution of cross line of business Data
Quality Issues raised as part of business self certification, audit, or
external regulators.
- Accountable
for identifying and prioritizing opportunities for US cost saves and driving
delivery and realization of benefits
associated with Data in Cloud & analytics initiatives across people,
process, technology and infrastructure.
- Accountable
for technical deployments or solutions implementation that will support the CDO
(entity CDO and xLOB CDOs) – including but not exclusively: Juniper, Jupyter,
US Google Cloud, Teradata migration to Cloud, DQ Control Room.
Other Details
Responsible
to effectively and efficiently manage and implement the Group and local
standard for the universe of enterprise data as it pertains to customer,
credit, risk, finance and product to ensure a consistent approach to storage,
architecture, enabling high quality analytics to support regulatory,
compliance, finance business and customer activities.
This
critical role will work with key stakeholders such as the COO, CRO, and CFO and
will be responsible for implementing and overseeing the execution of the
approved Global data policies, data processes and data quality framework,
building data quality into the culture of all Global Businesses, Global
Functions and HTS to improve the quality of data across the organization.
The US
CDO will work with each of the global business/global function and lead the
data strategy drive into each of the businesses as well as assist each business
in the implementation of their business-level data organization and strategy.
Role will require both first and second
line activities depending on the nature of the project and the number of
impacted business and functions.
The US
CDO will be responsible for ensuring that the US Data strategy is implemented
correctly across all Global Businesses, Global Functions and HTS, ensuring the
data is correct and secure and the customers’ privacy is governed correctly and
that new projects and initiatives are adhering to the minimum data standards
and principles such as; use of golden source system, clear
ownership/accountability of data production, proactive DQ monitoring and
reporting, and documented data flow and data models.
The US
CDO will manage standard data operating procedures, data accountability
policies, data quality standards, data privacy and ethical policies as well as
understand how to combine different data sources within the organization with
each other, converging current data activities with the group Data strategy.
The US
CDO will also be empowered to organize, engage and lead a team of data
practitioners who have corporate-wide knowledge and experience, as well as a
shared vision, roadmap and accountability for addressing the business requirements
for effective business information management.
This
will result in significant business benefits such as reduced costs, improved
client experience, reduced operational risk, better MI for business decision
making and increased revenue and as such the US CDO will be responsible to
measure and track such benefits across business and functions and be
accountable for creating a holistic US view that can be shared with senior
management and external regulators.
Impact on the Business
- Rollout
of the US Data Strategy, in line with the Group Data Strategy
- Implement
and oversee ongoing adherence to Data Management principles across core
business and functions
- Implement
“Approved Sources” for capture and distribution of critical data (or
authoritative sources)
- Ensure
Data Quality Framework is being executed properly across the organization
- Implement
the use of a consistent Business Data Dictionary across HSBC US
- Improve
the Client MI capability to enable Client Selection and business decision
making in the region
- Support
xLOB on implementation of new platforms for Data and Analytics, as well as
provide technical guidance on the new Analytics environments (such as Google
Cloud) and toolings.
Customers / Stakeholders
- Implement
Group Data Policies and Standards (data FIM)
- Be
involved in the prioritization in Orderbook (both technical and non-technical)
process for several group-wide data initiatives. Examples include:
- Improve
Risk and Financial Reporting
- Reduce
RWA/Capital requirements
- Client
Data Strategy
- Data
Migration to Cloud
- Teradata
and SAS demise
- Liaise
with internal / external stakeholders including both local and Group regulatory
bodies with respect Data Management activities
- Working
with the business/functions to implement a timely and effective data strategy
- Work
with Group Data Analytics program to identify, prioritize, and oversee delivery
of Data-related cost reductions across the US
Leadership & Teamwork
- Create,
organize and lead the Executive Data Council to ensure collaboration across the
HSBC global businesses functions
- Provide
leadership and consultancy to each global business / global function to define
their business level data strategy
- Create
a Data Culture across HSBC
- Develop
and maintain relationships with business partners/functions to support the
strategy
- Work
with management team to mobilize implementation programs needed to delivery
core functionality (process, people, and technology) across the organization
Operational Effectiveness & Control
- Reduce
complexity of information flows across the firm resulting in reduced cost,
improved data quality and enhanced controls reducing operational risk
- Review
and implement the data strategy with focus on:
- Simplification
resulting in a reduction of number of systems, servers and storage
- Reduced
number of data reconciliations reducing operational cost
- Improve
data quality to financial and regulatory reporting reducing reputational and
regulatory risk
- Partner
with technology to design and delivery Future State Architecture and reduce use
of redundant data stores
- To
implement the Group compliance policy locally by containing compliance risk in
liaison with the Head of Group Compliance, Global Business Compliance Officer,
Area Compliance Officer or Local Compliance Officer, ensuring adequate
compliance resources and training, fostering a compliance culture and
optimizing relations with regulators
- Ensure
that all employees are aware of and effectively identify and manage applicable
money laundering (ML), terrorist financing (TF), sanctions and reputational
risks
- Ensure
implementation of proper Data Controls as per Group Framework and also
considering local risks.
Major Challenges
- Requires
significant collaboration and influencing skills
- Global
business/function does not report to this role but it will require cooperation
and execution from each of the business / functions
- Need
to ensure that the country data agenda is business relevant
- Engaging
and collaborating with the business/functional COOs to ensure alignment of the
country priorities and agenda with the business priorities
- Work
at multiple levels of the organization: senior management to ensure alignment
and support for the program as well as project teams responsible for execution
and delivery
- Ability
to implement the big picture strategic view once approved but also be able to
dive into the detail to support the delivery of that vision
- Ability
to translate technical plans/strategies into business benefits and gather
business support for implementation.
Role Context
- Collaboration
and influencing skills
- Engagement
across the global business and functions (via the COOs and/or CEOs)
- Engagement
across multiple levels of the organization: senior management to ensure
alignment and support for the program as well as project teams responsible for
execution and delivery
- Direct
contact and engagement with US Regulators
- Enough
technical knowledge that allows a clear understanding of the E2E (end-to-end)
lifecycle of our Data Platforms.
Management of Risk
- Responsible
for overseeing and ensuring that risk standards are in accordance with the
Group Standards Manual (GSM) and appropriate Function Instructional Manuals
(FIMs)
- Review
and implement robust local risk policies Business Instruction Manuals (BIMs)
- Implement
Group Data Strategy to reduce the operational risk of the firm
- Maintain
and manage same data across multiple systems – this currently causes
inconsistent information and increases operational risk. The data strategy will
eliminate redundant systems and create a single authoritative source of
information reducing the data inconsistencies and operational risk
- Ensure
employees apply compliance, operation risk controls in accordance with HSBC or
regulatory standards and policies
Observation of Internal Controls
- Maintains
HSBC internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal
and external audit points together with any issues raised by external
regulators
- Implements
governance and controls across global business/function in line with Group
policies
- Maintains
HSBC internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal
and external audit points together with any issues raised by external
regulators
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