Macquarie India | Manager - Data Steward

What role will you play?

• This newly created role will join a team of data professionals focused on advancing data management capabilities and strengthening data as a strategic asset.
• This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with stakeholders across various levels, ensuring compliance with data governance principles and supporting the delivery of best practices in data management.
• In this role, as a Data Steward, you will play a critical part in ensuring the integrity, quality, and governance of data across the organization for data delivered through Macquarie’s central data warehouse and Data Hub.
• You will work across business and technology teams to develop a clear understanding of critical data, its business meaning, ownership, source, transformation, lineage, quality, and usage.
• You will partner with data owners, subject matter experts, data producers, architects, and consumers to maintain trusted data, identify governance gaps, and coordinate practical remediation.
• You will also support the consistent adoption of data governance standards, metadata management, data lineage, data quality, and ownership practices across FPE data domains.

Requirements

• Bachelors or master’s in finance, Mathematics, Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline or qualified CA, ACCA.
• Ability to document and validate business definitions, data ownership, critical data elements, lineage, metadata, business rules, and transformation logic.
• Strong functional knowledge of financial or enterprise data, with the ability to understand business processes, datasets, calculations, and reporting requirements.
• Experience identifying data quality, lineage, ownership, metadata, and control gaps and coordinating remediation activities.
• Working knowledge of SQL for data analysis, validation, reconciliation, and issue investigation is preferred.
• Experience with data governance and metadata tools such as Collibra, along with Jira and Confluence along with familiarity with Power BI, data warehouse concepts, data models, and enterprise data platforms is desirable.
• Strong Stakeholder management skills along with ability to prepare governance reporting and communicate risks and remediation progress.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare governance reporting and communicate risks and remediation progress.
• Ability to coach stakeholders on their data ownership and stewardship responsibilities.

Macquarie Group

Macquarie Group is an Australian financial group working in asset management, banking, financial advisory, and commodities and global markets. It was founded in 1969.

Its teams in India support the group's global businesses. Finance professionals typically work in financial control, reporting and operations roles.

• Industry: Asset management, banking and financial services
• Headquarters: Sydney, Australia
• In India: Offices in India supporting the group's global businesses