Senior Vice President, Data Governance Greater Mumbai, India Area

The Company is seeking a Senior Vice President, Data Governance to lead execution of data governance across assigned domains within a legal function. Responsibilities include identifying and certifying critical data, maintaining complete metadata and lineage, establishing authoritative sources, and overseeing data quality rules, controls, risk mitigation, and remediation. The role will lead governance forums and cross-functional initiatives, resolve data ownership and definition issues, and advise stakeholders on standards, tools, and operating practices. It will also track program milestones and data health metrics, promote governance adoption, and ensure documentation and evidence are audit-ready. Candidates should have 8–10 or more years of data management or governance experience in regulated environments, with accountability for domain outcomes and data controls. They should bring expertise in governance standards, metadata catalogs, lineage, data quality and exception workflows, controls, and sustainable remediation. Strong stakeholder leadership, communication, risk tracking, and experience coordinating governance forums, attestations, and assessments are required. A bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business, or a related field is required; a master’s degree is preferred, and relevant certifications are an advantage.

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Citi