Director Master Data Management - Webster Bank

If you’re looking for a meaningful career, you’ll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to put people first--doing whatever we can to help individuals, families, businesses and our colleagues achieve their financial goals. As a leading commercial bank, we remain passionate about serving our clients and supporting our communities. Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Agility, Respect, Excellence are Webster’s values, these set us apart as a bank and as an employer.

Come join our team where you can expand your career potential, benefit from our robust development opportunities, and enjoy meaningful work!

Responsibilities:

• Enable Master Data Management (MDM) platform strategy in partnership with Master Data Management and Data Sourcing leader from a data perspective.
• Ensure master and reference data is managed in adherence to Data Governance policy.
• Ensure data is catered to the needs of the consumer and aligned to strategic choices.
• Implement and support data specific to master data domain like customer, products, loan reference data, housing holding, customer hierarchy etc. to meet the critical needs for LOBs, Corporate functions, Enterprise analytics, data science, and credit risk reporting.
• Partner with enterprise architecture to source master/reference data for data enrichment purposes and meet the critical needs of business function as the authoritative data source.
• Ensure technology aspect of MDM platform is aligned and meets the needs of consumers in partnership with the enterprise architecture team.
• Support Data Governance activities aligned to Data Governance policy, define Data Quality rules requirements in partnership with business, and implement Data Quality rules for Master/Reference Data with support from Data Quality leader.
• Partner with business function to ensure that master and reference data is fit for use including its data quality.

Experience/Skills:

• Min. Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Min. 10 years experience in IT, Data Management, or Data Governance.
• Prior experience in master or reference data management, preferably in the financial industry.
• Understanding of master data management industry standards and practices.
• Data warehouse knowledge/experience.
• Experience presenting to business functions outcomes of critical metrics related to Data Governance maturity and related statistics on a regular basis.
• Strong analytic skill set with a high degree of proficiency in data profiling and modeling.
• Highly proficient in data analysis using SQL querying skills.
• Expertise in program management and stakeholder management.
• Critical thinking.
• Working knowledge of MS Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Project Management Professional is a plus but not required.
• Data Management Certification is a plus but not required.

The estimated salary range for this position is $140,000.00 to $150,000.00. Actual salary may vary up or down depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position is eligible for incentive compensation.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.