About Northern Trust
As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions.
Since 1889, we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure: Service, Expertise, and Integrity. Together, they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees, whom we call partners, and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide.
With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Under general supervision (but works independently most of the time) responsible for improving data quality across the organization by implementing and maintaining an institutional data governance structure and data quality methodology.
Helps establish policies, standards and processes that will be developed and maintained to support the data quality function.
The role consists of the following:
Ability to meet with data owners, data consumers and custodians within sphere of the domain, and consult them, among other things, on data quality best practices and quality implementation.
Ability to meet with stakeholders to discuss business problems faced by the business, and translate these into data quality rules so that data quality monitoring can be established.
Ability to develop data quality controls (using SQL or a similar programming language), and establish reporting processes via Scheduling tools like Control M.
Ability to develop dashboards and creatively visualize data on platforms such as PowerBI. Being able to articulate the issue via a visualization and communicate the data quality story end to end. Ability to become and serve as a key subject matter expert in assigned areas, improving knowledge firmwide.
Ability to do root cause analysis of data quality issues and perform remediation of data, such as by working with technical teams to fix issues at the source.
Assess, manage, maintain strategies that reduce data redundancy and increases the consistency / confidence of data used for decision making; such as by suggesting business solutions or new data quality rules/monitoring.
Collaborate on data management standards, processes and controls and content for the creation and maintenance of common data dictionaries (such as Collibra).
Participates in periodic reviews to ensure continued compliance with the data governance policies (includes compliance assessments, monitoring and control testing).
The following experience is required and/or preferred:
For internal applications - 24 months as Associate Consultant
A College or University degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, and/or relevant proven work experience in data quality is required / preferred.
Experience with Collibra Data Quality and Collibra Enterprise Catalog preferred.
Knowledge of a programming language like SQL, or Python, or C++.
Knowledge of database systems and administration preferred.
Knowledge of visualization tools (PowerBI, Incorta, etc) preferred.
Knowledge of Data Governance, Data Quality, and Enterprise Data Management concepts.
Understand and be capable of effectively communicating the role of Data Governance to both business and technical communities within the sphere of the data domain.
Excellent oral, presentation, and written communication skills are required. In-depth Functional / Industry Knowledge in Data Governance and Data Quality is required.
Highly flexible and adaptable to change.
Working with Us
As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to an inclusive workplace and assisting the communities we serve.
Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trust’s history and is an essential element of our culture. Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities.
Reasonable Accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing adjustments to individuals with health conditions and disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [email protected], or alternatively you can discuss your individual requirements with the recruiter you are working with.
About Our Pune Office
The Northern Trust Pune office, established in 2016, is now home to over 3,000 employees. The office handles various functions, including Operations for Asset Servicing and Wealth Management, as well as delivering critical technology solutions that support business operations across the globe.
Our Pune team takes our commitment to service to heart. In 2024, they volunteered more than 10,000+ hours into the communities where they live and work. Learn more.
Skills Required
- 24 months as Associate Consultant (for internal applicants)
- College or University degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or relevant proven work experience in data quality
- Experience with Collibra Data Quality and Collibra Enterprise Catalog
- Knowledge of a programming language such as SQL, Python, or C++
- Knowledge of database systems and administration
- Knowledge of visualization tools (Power BI, Incorta, etc.)
- Knowledge of Data Governance, Data Quality, and Enterprise Data Management concepts
- Ability to communicate the role of Data Governance to business and technical communities
- Excellent oral, presentation, and written communication skills
- Highly flexible and adaptable to change
Northern Trust Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Northern Trust and has not been reviewed or approved by Northern Trust.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings are positioned as a standout, with a 401(k) plus an additional employer-funded pension described as a differentiator. This combination is repeatedly framed as a meaningful offset within total rewards, especially for long-term financial security.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits are depicted as generous, spanning paid time off, holidays, and dedicated paid volunteer time. The breadth of leave options is highlighted as a consistent strength that supports work-life balance.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is characterized as comprehensive, typically including medical, dental, vision, and mental-health support through an assistance program. The offering is portrayed as robust and family-supportive, with multiple plan options in some descriptions.
Northern Trust Insights
What We Do
As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing and investment solutions, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise and integrity. A globally recognized Fortune 500 Company in continuous operation since 1889, we’ve built a legacy of empowering clients to reach their goals with confidence. Since our roots as a trust bank, we’ve grown to a global presence with more than 24,000 employees in more than 20 countries and across six core business units: Wealth Management Asset Management Asset Servicing Technology Corporate Functions Enterprise Operations Join a Team That’s Achieving Greater At Northern Trust, we refer to our employees as partners – with good reason. We understand that relationships are the key to our success. Here you’ll join a diverse and inclusive team of innovators with the drive to challenge the way things have always been done. Instead of choosing between a dynamic career and work-life balance, enjoy working with a team that supports your goals in the office and at home. We’ll help you get where you want to go without sacrificing what matters most to you. Delivering value and adhering to our enduring principles What are enduring principles? Since our founding, they have guided our strategy and success. Thanks to the dedication of our partners, Northern Trust continues to thrive by adhering to three enduring principles: service, expertise and integrity . What does this mean? Service Northern Trust has a relentless drive to provide exceptional service to our clients, our partners and our communities. We set new standards and go above and beyond in our commitment to delivering greater results. Expertise Expertise is at the core of who we are. We focus sharply on what we do well. From expanding our capabilities, to hiring talented professionals to developing innovative solutions, our expertise is why we continue to be a trusted advisor for generations of families and institutions. Integrity Operating with uncompromising ethics is central to Northern Trust’s heritage. As a result, our clients, partners and communities know they can rely on us. For more than 130 years, our integrity has been our guide – and that will never change.
Why Work With Us
At Northern Trust, we go further because we go together. We embrace flexibility, encourage balance, and prioritize inclusion at all levels, working together to keep you connected. We are committed to our employees—all 24,000 of them. Whether this is a first step or a bold new leap in your career, we’re here to help you move forward.
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