Job Description

Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition Specialist

REQ 137961 - Keabetswe Modise

Closing Date: 03 March 2025

Job Family

Risk, Audit and Compliance

Career Stream

Operational Risk

Leadership Pipeline

Manage Self: Professional

Job Purpose

The Data Steward is a data governance role within Nedbank that is responsible for ensuring the quality and fitness for purpose of the organization's data assets, including the metadata for those data assets. To provide data management services for the client data domain that spans more than one cluster. Ensure a complete view of client data throughout the organisation and inform and implement the decisions of the data governance council.

Job Responsibilities

Provide data management services for the GT Data domain and Enterprise Data Warehouse that spans morethan one cluster. Coordinate with clusters to ensure complete view of data in the data warehousethroughout the organisation and inform and implement the decisions of the data governance council. Provide strategic oversight and ensure governance controls are in place to appropriately govern processeswithin Group Technology and data warehousing ecosystem. Actively collaborate with stakeholders tomaintain alignment of Nedbank's data practices to industry, mature the practice and entrench within theoperations of Nedbank. Maintain up to date knowledge of latest developments in data ecosystem, carry out research and consultindustry experts regarding best practice, regulation, and technology trends, build external networks thatfacilitate deeper understanding, attend relevant forums. Engage with stakeholders to obtain an understanding of their data warehousing needs. Become a trustedadvisor to, and influence decision making of stakeholders by providing an advisory service, guidance andsupport on data policies, management practices, processes, training requirements etc. Identify opportunities to influence the improvement or enhancement of business processes andmethodologies by researching and recommending improvement initiatives and effective ways to operate andadd value to Nedbank. Provide strategic input into the Enterprise Data Strategy on Management and Governance of data in thedata warehousing environment to create alignment and to leverage opportunities for data reuse. The implementation of Data Governance policies while executing data management services on projects ordaily business operations in all GT domains and Data Warehousing Environment. Contributing to the development of standards for data within the data GT domains in alignment with theNedbank Group and provide oversight and assurance on adherence to governance standards. Documenting and communicating the rules and standards around the data in all Group Technology domains. Defining data quality rules and business meta data in collaboration with the source data owners for all dataelements loaded to the Nedbank Data Reservoir The translation of business defined data quality rules to technical data quality rules which will be executedwhen data is loaded to the Nedbank Data Reservoir The refinement of data quality rules based on data consumer requirements which initiates data quality remediation efforts in collaboration with data source owners in GT. Ongoing monitoring and resolution of data quality issues pertaining to data in the GT domains. Validating automated data lineage and mapping of data lineage manually. Establishing and maintaining collaborative partnerships with data owners in Group Technology and data consumers, represented by various Clusters in the Nedbank Group (Exco, Manco, and Regulatory Reporting). Evaluating business requirements and acts as liaison between data owner and data consumers to ensure business value is derived.

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees

Required Qualification

Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees Data Management (DAMA) Certification, Certification/formal training in relevant technology

Minimum Experience Level

5-7 years' experience is in a data management /business role. High-level Understand BCBS239/RDARR, POPIA, GDPR and another relevant regulatory knowledge. DAMA

Technical Knowledge

Ab Initio stack Metadata Hub (implementation of lineage, data glossary) ExpressIT (capturing data quality rules, testing, profiling, implement rules), Data analysis Basic concepts Write and read SQL code

Professional Knowledge

Nedbank policies and procedures Relevant regulatory, compliance and risk legislation Industry trends Business Acumen Relevant software and systems knowledge Banking knowledge Research methodology Principles of financial management Governance, Risk and Controls Operational risk management

Behavioural Competencies

Adaptability Building Partnerships Communication Decision Making Stress Tolerance Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills
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Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at +27 860 555 566