Senior Business Analyst – Data Governance in Cybersecurity (PL653)

We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join a prestigious banking client and play a crucial role in enhancing data governance practices within cybersecurity applications. The ideal candidate will bring a strong blend of technical expertise, stakeholder management, and documentation skills to ensure compliance with the bank's data governance policies.

Key Responsibilities

Stakeholder Engagement and Meeting Facilitation :

Schedule, organize, and drive meetings with key stakeholders, including teams working on Cybersecurity tools such as Splunk, Qualys and Wiz .

Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to understand critical data requirements and ensure alignment with data governance policies.

Present ideas, lead discussions, and provide updates to senior stakeholders.

Data Governance Implementation :

Understand and apply the bank’s existing data governance policies within cybersecurity tools.

Identify and document critical data fields and their implications for cybersecurity.

Assess data assets and establish rules to ensure data quality and compliance.

Documentation :

Create clear, comprehensive documentation outlining assessments, data governance practices, and data quality rules.

Maintain audit-ready documentation to track compliance with governance policies.

Policy Adherence :

Ensure that all efforts comply with established data governance and cybersecurity standards.

Position Type : Contract (10 months)

Start Date : January 2025

End Date : October 31, 2025

Location : Remote

• 10+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, with strong expertise in data governance and cybersecurity applications.
• Proven ability to translate business needs into actionable data governance policies and practices.
• Experience working in the banking or financial services industry is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of data governance principles, especially in a cybersecurity context.
• Ability to assess and document critical data fields and create data quality rules.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to engage with diverse stakeholders effectively.
• Strong facilitation skills, with the ability to run meetings independently and drive consensus.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with excellent documentation skills.