Job description
Our Nashville based client are looking for a Commerical Data Officer to lead data analytics and governance within its Commercial Banking division. This onsite role is crucial in developing and executing a comprehensive data strategy that drives business insights and supports sustainable growth. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the Tennessee market and a proven track record in building and leading high-performing teams.
Key Responsibilities:
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Data Strategy & Management Reporting:
- Lead the development of a semantic data consumption layer within a modern data warehouse, promoting ease of use and self-service.
- Oversee data projects, ensuring they align with business objectives
- Regularly update the executive leadership team on the progress of the data strategy and roadmap.
- Serve as a trusted advisor, utilizing data to enhance business performance and strategic planning.
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Data Governance & Controls:
- Manage the governance and control framework for commercial data, ensuring full compliance with data protection regulations.
- Work closely with stakeholders to identify data ownership and establish robust data controls.
- Provide leadership on the development and enforcement of data policies, standards, and procedures.
- Oversee strategic data platforms to guarantee resiliency, security, and proper data flow.
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Team Leadership & Development:
- Recruit, lead, and develop a high-performing commercial data team, fostering a strong data-driven culture across the organization.
- Collaborate with the technology department to ensure data accessibility while maintaining appropriate access controls.
- Focus on the professional growth and career development of team members through active coaching and mentorship.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 10+ years of senior data management experience, with at least 5 years in commercial banking.
- Proven experience in the Tennessee market, with the ability to build and manage a local team.
- Extensive experience in data governance, lifecycle policy, and standards.
- Strong leadership skills with a history of successfully managing and developing teams.
- Proficiency in PowerBI, SQL, and SAS, with in-depth knowledge of industry best practices in Data Architecture, Analytics, and Governance.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of influencing and leading culture change initiatives at the executive level.
- Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
Success Metrics:
- Hands-on leadership in developing analytics solutions and providing best practices guidance.
- Effective prioritization and alignment of work with senior leadership to ensure delivery plans support the business strategy.
This onsite role in Nashville offers a unique opportunity to build and lead data analytics capabilities from the ground up, partnering with top executives to drive strategic decision-making within the Commercial Banking sector, specifically within the Tennessee market.
