Job responsibilities
Define the data agenda and strategy for Japan and Korea in line with global firm-wide policies and local regulatory requirements.
Promote and enhance awareness of data culture across the franchise and develop data governance training in collaboration with Legal, Compliance, and other stakeholders.
Partner with Legal, CCOR, CTC, Control Managers, and key stakeholders to stay abreast of data-related regulatory initiatives.
Implement regulatory changes for all data-related regulations and ensure processes and procedures are in place to meet requirements; collaborate with Firmwide leads to ensure consistent implementation across locations.
Present a holistic, aggregated view of all aspects of data risk and emerging control issues to senior management and governance committees.
Act as a trusted senior partner to the business, providing advisory services as needed.
Lead project execution, including tracking deliverables from inception through completion, preparing essential artifacts, coordinating with subject matter experts, and supporting stakeholder meetings.
Facilitate and resolve critical issues among stakeholders, generating crucial reports (risks, actions, issues, dependencies/decisions) and managing impact communications.
Coordinate specific data work streams (e.g., privacy, data storage) to ensure compliance with global Firmwide policies and local regulatory requirements.
Liaise on reporting/metrics to support governance meetings and managers with supervisory responsibilities, such as Data Protection Officers.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
10+ years of experience in business management, operations, or legal and compliance within financial services.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related disciplines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; business-level proficiency in Japanese is required.
Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
Demonstrated ability to interact and work effectively with partners and senior stakeholders to support business goals.
Strong communication skills across platforms, including emails, meeting facilitation, presentations, and documentation.