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.