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Senior Associate – Data Retention and Destruction (Library Sciences)

Open 43d posting dated 3 weeks ago
This position is no longer accepting applications(closed Aug 17, 2026).

Summary

Oversee data retention and destruction policies for a major bank, ensuring compliance and reducing risk through process design and stakeholder coordination.

Unlock your potential with the Consumer and Community Banking (CCB) Data Retention and Destruction Team, a vital part of the CCB Chief Data Office. Be at the heart of ensuring compliance with data risk policies and standards. Join us to make a significant impact on reducing information risk and enhancing regulatory compliance.

Job Summary:

As a Data Management Associate within the Data Retention and Destruction Team, you will collaborate with cross-functional partners to implement and govern data risk management policies across the line of business. You will work closely with the Retention and Destruction team, Sub-Lines of Business, and various stakeholders to ensure sustainable compliance with firm-wide data retention and destruction standards.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead workstreams within records management initiatives by planning activities, managing dependencies, and driving deliverables to completion.
  • Develop and implement sustainable processes to remediate records and execute retention and destruction requirements.
  • Translate records management requirements into clear, actionable steps for partners and initiatives.
  • Define and maintain metrics (including key performance indicators and key risk indicators), reporting, and presentations to communicate status, risks, and control effectiveness.
  • Drive alignment across stakeholders, resolve day-to-day issues within authority, and escalate material risks and constraints when needed.
  • Monitor records management risks and indicators, identify trends, and support remediation action plans.
  • Facilitate rollout and continuous improvement of governance processes by maintaining documentation, procedures, and evidence to standard.
  • Partner with controls stakeholders to support a strong control environment, including control documentation, evidence readiness, and remediation tracking.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

  • Three years of experience managing programs or workstreams with matrixed teams.
  • Experience in data management, data governance, records management, or a control function.
  • Knowledge of records management concepts across the data lifecycle, including retention and destruction requirements.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver outcomes in a control environment by tracking risks, actions, and evidence.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to tailor messages to different audiences and influence without direct authority.
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills, with the ability to adapt in a rapidly changing environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Experience documenting process flows and governance procedures.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in data governance, information management, or a related field.
  • Experience partnering with centralized records management teams or enterprise data management organizations.

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