Head of Data Strategy & Governance
Core
Lead the implementation of the Enterprise Data Management Framework across Mizuho Americas, establishing governance standards, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic alignment with business initiatives.
Role type
Senior strategy-level data governance leader
Builds
Enterprise data management policies, standards, and strategic roadmaps
Domain
Banking / Enterprise Data Governance
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Enterprise data strategy, governance framework design, compliance & risk management, change management, cross-functional leadership, financial oversight, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Thought leadership, external perspective integration, data product knowledge
Technologies
EDMO SharePoint, IT GRC tools
Responsibilities
Update and maintain data strategy aligned with business goals; Own and refresh Enterprise Data Management Policy and Standards; Serve as point of contact for IT GRC and Internal Audit; Manage resource planning, recruitment, and onboarding; Coordinate board and regulatory presentation decks; Oversee financial reporting and vendor relationships; Foster data stewardship culture and manage change management procedures.
Seniority
Executive, strategic leadership