Data Governance and AI

Overview

Tech & Data Recruitment Specialist – Your Go-To for All Things IT!
Data Management & AI Governance Expert (Capital Markets)

Location: London – Cheapside (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office)

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £80,000 – £90,000 per annum plus benefits, perks and healthcare options

Note: Must Have Capital Markets Experience!

About the Role

We are seeking a Capital Markets Data Management & AI Governance Specialist to join a forward-thinking and dynamic team within a global financial services organization. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in the development and governance of AI solutions and data strategy within the Global Equities and Cross Asset Derivatives business lines.

Key Responsibilities

Data Governance & Delivery

• Lead the delivery of key data initiatives and manage high-priority datasets
• Define critical data elements (CDEs), maintain business glossaries, and implement robust data quality frameworks
• Identify and manage internal and external data sources, ensuring strong access and sharing controls
• Build tools and processes for metadata management, data quality, and data sharing
• Leverage AI and automation tools to improve data governance capabilities
• Use Python, SQL, PySpark, Power BI, and related tools for data processing and visualization

Strategy & Stakeholder Engagement

• Provide subject matter expertise in data governance and AI governance
• Collaborate with business, data, and tech teams to align on data strategy and execution
• Act as a key liaison for data-related initiatives and innovation

What We're Looking For

Capital Markets Knowledge

• Solid understanding of OTC Derivatives (any asset class), ideally with front office exposure
• Familiarity with trade lifecycle, pricing, and capital markets processes

Technical & Analytical Skills

• Hands-on experience with large datasets and data profiling
• Proficiency in data tools: Power BI, Excel, SQL, Python, Databricks
• Familiarity with tools like Great Expectations, Pandas, Plotly, or MS Power Automate is a plus
• Able to work collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced environment

Ready to Apply?

If you're excited by the opportunity to shape data and AI governance in a leading Capital Markets team, apply now with your CV and a brief cover note.