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At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn todays risks into tomorrows opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they arewith the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity. We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to join our expanding Data and Analytics team as the AVP Data Governance. This role is critical in driving data excellence across the Finance organization by combining deep data architecture capabilities with strong governance expertise. You will lead efforts to ensure data integrity, quality, and usability while shaping the data strategy that supports operational efficiency and informed decision-making. Qualifications: 10+ years of experience in data integration, architecture, strategy, governance or management. Proven ability to integrate data from diverse systems and architectures, with a deep understanding of how these systems interact to ensure seamless interoperability and alignment with enterprise data governance standards. Demonstrated ability to engage with system owners and stakeholders, effectively communicating data-driven narratives to influence decisions and drive alignment with governance requirements. Experience in organizing and managing data products, including cataloging, classification, and ensuring compliance with governance frameworks. Proven experience in designing and implementing data governance frameworks. Strong understanding of data modeling, metadata management, and data lineage tools. Experience working in or supporting Finance organizations is highly desirable. Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Information Systems, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field. Functional Responsibilities Define and drive the data strategy, creating scalable models and integration patterns that align with business goals while directly producing wireframes and conceptual designs to guide implementation across platforms. Lead hands-on efforts to organize and structure enterprise data, resolving interoperability issues by unifying fragmented data sources, standardizing metadata, and ensuring seamless data flow across systems to support analytics and operational efficiency. Oversee the full data lifecyclefrom ingestion to deliveryby enforcing governance frameworks that ensure data quality, consistency, and compliance with regulatory and internal standards. Partner with Finance, IT, and business stakeholders to align data initiatives with strategic goals. Lead efforts to trace data lineage, define taxonomies, and standardize metadata across systems. Integrate with ongoing projects to unify data views and eliminate silos. About the Team : Finance Mission: To provide data-driven financial insight to support execution of superior, real-time operating and strategic decisions with timely and reliable financial reporting. The Finance Transformation, GBS and Analytics team enables the Finance department with the accessibility of data, technology and analytic / BI solutions. We accelerate Finance Transformation by enabling a data-driven and digital culture. For US-based roles only: the anticipated hiring base salary range for this position is $141,200.00 - $204,650.00, depending on factors such as experience, education, level, skills, and location. This range is based on a full-time position. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for incentive compensation. Moodys also offers a competitive benefits package, including not but limited to medical, dental, vision, parental leave, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, life, disability, and accident insurance, a discounted employee stock purchase plan, and tuition reimbursement. Moodys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender, age, religion or creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital or familial status,sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Moodys also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about a reasonable accommodation, or need assistance with completing the application process, please email accommodations@moodys.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. For San Francisco positions, qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. This position may be considered a promotional opportunity, pursuant to the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Click here to view our full EEO policy statement. Click here for more information on your EEO rights under the law. Click here to view our Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination statement.Click here to view our Notice to New York City Applicants. Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moodys Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary. For more information on the Securities Trading Program, please refer to the STP Quick Reference guide on ComplianceNet Please note: STP categories are assigned by the hiring teams and are subject to change over the course of an employees tenure with Moodys. #J-18808-Ljbffr Moody's

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