Chief Data Office Business Partner

Job Description Purpose of the role To enable effective data governance, risk management, and compliance within the bank, acting as a liaison between business units and the Data & Records Management (DRM) function, translating business needs into actionable strategies and ensuring efficient implementation of DRM. Accountabilities Partnership with the local business unit to ensure successful implementation of data & records governance frameworks as appropriate to the needs of the business unit. Provision of guidance and support on records classification, retention, storage, retrieval and disposal to business units. Monitoring local data quality and records metrics and identify areas for improvement. Identification of opportunities for data improvement and optimisation. Partnership with the relevant business unit to support their data priorities and ensure appropriate decisions related to data & records are embedded in their BAU decision making and change programs. Assistant Vice
President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through
structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from
multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave. Join us as Chief Data Office Business Partner at Barclays. To develop, implement, and maintain effective governance frameworks for all data and records across the bank's global operations. To be successful as a Chief Data
Office Business Partner you should have: Comfortable operating in ambiguity, with a strong drive to independently seek out information and solutions when answers are not immediately available. Proven ability to manage diverse Stakeholder Expectations and navigate complex interpersonal dynamics to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes. Thrives in dynamic environments, readily adjusting to shifting priorities and embracing change with a proactive mindset. Experienced across a wide range of business functions, fostering alignment, and driving results through effective teamwork. Some other highly valued skills include: Background in Data or Risk environments. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of Glasgow.