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Position :
Chief Data Officer
Office :
Geneva
Start date :
01.04.2024
Working hours :
100%
Field :
COO_Data Governance
 

Chief Data Officer

Description

The Bank’s entire operations are managed by COO Division and are headed up by the Chief Operating Officer. It strives to provide both in-house and external clients with a first-rate service to ensure our business operates efficiently and at the best possible cost. The COO division comprises Operations, Finance, Information Management, Human Resources and Logistics. COO employees are committed to providing, with professionalism and enthusiasm, an efficient, proactive, high-quality service that meets the needs of clients within the context of the Bank’s overall strategy.

Mission

As the Chief Data Officer, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the organization's data governance, regulatory compliance, and fostering a data-driven culture. The primary focus will be on ensuring adherence to data-related regulations.

Challenges

Adapting to and ensuring compliance with a constantly evolving and complex regulatory environment, which may involve multiple jurisdictions and industry-specific regulations. Overcoming resistance to change and cultivating a data-driven culture across the organization. This includes promoting data literacy, breaking down silos, and encouraging collaboration among teams

Main responsibilities

Regulatory Compliance

•    Support the regulatory changes the data governance office must implement across the organization and ensure compliance.
•    Collaborate with compliance teams to assess and mitigate data-related risks.

Governance

•    Oversee data governance policies and directives to ensure data quality, security and protection.
•    Oversee data management and analytics functions within the bank and ensure they comply with regulations.
•    Lead a data governance council to facilitate dialogue between business key stakeholders to understand needs and challenges.

Strategy

•    Drive and implement the bank’s data strategy and ensure that business goals and objectives are achieved.
•    Support and participate to innovation programs to enhance analytics capabilities and data added values

Culture

•    Support the development of a data-driven culture with the bank as well as the awareness on the usage and importance of data
•    Facilitate the effective and efficient use of data across the organization. It covers analytics as well as data science and literacy (culture and awareness).

Education

  • Education: Master Degree

Experience

  • Years of experience: +10 : senior
  • Experience required: 10+ years of experience in the field of responsibilities
  • Experience in private banking: Mandatory

Language

  • English: Fluent
  • French: Fluent

Personal skills

  • Swiss resident: Optional

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. In-depth understanding of data management, data analytics, and data privacy regulations At least 10 years of experience in data strategy, data management and data analysis Strong knowledge of relevant banking regulatory requirements and standards

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