Data & Records Business Partner AVP

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between business units and the Data & Records Management (DRM) function to implement governance frameworks.
• Provide guidance on records classification, retention, storage, retrieval, and disposal.
• Monitor local data quality and records metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
• Drive Critical Data Element (CDE) identification and build end-to-end data lineages from source systems to output reports.
• Manage Data Quality (DQ) issues through active tracking, remediation, and mapping for respective CDEs.
• Ensure compliance with Group Data & Record Management Standards (GDMS) and Risk Reporting Standards (RRS).
• Lead engagement with the Chief Data Office and Technology partners to support tactical and strategic solutions.
• Identify automation opportunities and drive a culture of continuous improvement within the domain.

Requirements

• Proven experience in Data Management and Data Governance, including records management.
• Strong understanding of Data Lineage, Metadata Management, and Data Quality controls.
• Practical exposure to the application of BCBS 239 principles and related frameworks.
• Experience working within a financial services organization.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence decision-making across geographies and cultures.
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Visio.
• Ability to analyze complex data and develop strategic solutions within a risk and control environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduate degree in any discipline.
• Experience in managing complex assignments and guiding team members through structured projects.
• Comprehensive understanding of enterprise risk management and operational risk frameworks.

About the Company

Barclays is a leading international financial institution committed to excellence, integrity, and stewardship. We foster a collaborative culture where employees are empowered to challenge the status quo and drive meaningful change. Our focus on sustainability, recognition, and professional growth makes us a top workplace for curious and hardworking professionals.