(1730) Reference and Master Data Specialist - BSTD

South African Reserve Bank

Brief description

The main purpose of this position is to define, maintain, manage and provide assurance of reference and master data within the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Group (the SARB and its subsidiaries) to support reliable and effective decision-making.

Detailed description

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

  • Define and document reference and master data requirements, business rules, measurements and metrics for data domains to create an authoritative source of truth for critical business information to enable effective decision-making and operational effectiveness .

  • Define and manage master data relationships, hierarchies and structures to enable integrated entity views and support advanced analytics.

  • Implement standards, guidelines, processes and procedures for reference and master data within the SARB Group.

  • Define and implement business rules for data matching and merging to create a single version of the truth.

  • Create, maintain, manage and integrate a reference and master data environment that supports the standardisation of business information.

  • Monitor, measure, remediate and report on reference and master data quality metrics to ensure sustained data quality and identify areas of non-conformance.

  • Develop, manage and maintain reference data and master data repositories for data domains across the SARB Group.

  • Contribute to the development of reference and master data standards, frameworks and standard operating procedures.

  • Implement appropriate governance controls to maintain and manage reference and master data effectively.

  • Develop and manage stakeholder relationships to promote reference and master data management across the SARB Group.