Control and Metrics External Data Analyst (Manager/AVP)

Bank of Singapore opens doors to new opportunities. At Bank of Singapore, we are constantly on the lookout for exceptional individuals to join our team. We promote a culture of openness, teamwork and fairness. Most importantly, we invest in our people through our programmes that develop them on both professional and personal levels. Besides attractive remuneration packages, we offer non‑financial benefits and opportunities to develop your potential within OCBC Group’s global network of subsidiaries and offices. If you have passion, drive and the will to succeed, rise to the challenge today!

To pursue its ambition to become a data‑driven company, BOS is looking to empower each user of the organization with self‑service reporting capabilities. As part of this data transformation, BOS has set up a Hub & Spoke Organization: the Data Hub is a central team managing the tools, governance, methodology and knowledge sharing among the various business Data Spokes from all departments (Finance, Risk, Compliance, HR, Marketing).

The Control and Metrics External Data Analyst will support the Chief Data Officer in delivering the Bank of Singapore Data Strategy. The strategy includes enterprise‑wide implementation of the Hub & Spoke data organization (including External Data), a Data Quality framework, the data science blueprint and will combine domain, organizational and industry skills with analytical tools and communication tactics, to help the Bank achieve low total cost of ownership (TCO) and rapid return on investment (ROI) for its Data and Innovation initiatives.

Core Activities

External Data usage Management

Consolidate and maintain an inventory of external data points/categories and document where it flows internally for external compliance and optimisation purposes

Consolidate and maintain an inventory of external data users on external data platforms and/or API

Design and create dashboards for billing analytics for major vendors (all products & services) to enable transparency and optimisation opportunities

Work with internal stakeholders on external data exploration/trial etc.

Quarterly analysis of cost and usage

Proactively educate various teams around proper use of data and how utilisation will impact compliance and commercial structure

Managing External Data Initiatives

Evaluate impact on potential new solutions/products to maximise external data value

Regular interaction with Business Units to review external data costs optimisation initiatives

Collaborate with Group including Procurement, Treasury, Technology & functions to maximise market data usage

Distribute analysis and reporting usage to establish key requirements and metrics to support negotiations or optimisation initiatives

Backup negotiator and support for procuring external data contracts

Requirements

Highly organised self starter

Market Data knowledge within large financial institution or bank; with >5 years relevant experience

Banking industry data infrastructure knowledge

In depth knowledge of market data vendor landscape and use case requirements/scoping, including (not limited to) delivery mechanisms, non‑display vs display data, derived data rights and data integrity

Attention to details and able to work under pressure

Proven ability to operate effectively at all levels in a collaborative manner

Strong analytical capabilities; ability to synthesise and distil large quantities of data to extract spending trends and insights

Good problem solving abilities

Proficient in Excel, PowerBI and Powerpoint

Knowledge in coding language will be a plus

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