Data Dictionary Manager
NEWDAY CARDS LTD
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Kazim is a commercially focused consultant with exposure to multiple project areas including Project Management, Business Analysis, Change Control, Design, Development and Testing. Kazim has over 6 years of project experience using a range of technologies to help implement project delivery. He has excellent honed client relationship management, communication and teamwork skills, with previous projects involving cross-departmental and cross-geographical disciplines within European investment banking divisions, most recently concentrating on Data Governance, allowing Kazim to specialise and become a GDPR SME. Kazim is an enthusiastic, motivated individual whose success is fuelled by his desire to provide quality consulting and attain client satisfaction.
Project history
10/2019
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01/2020
Supporting Data Governance team to create a firm-wide structure within Collibra, to help create, organise and maintain Data
Governance Framework throughout the business as well as management of technical and business definitions, responsibilities
included;
* Running working groups with the aim to agree definitions, across business areas, for both technical and business data
assets
* Creation of ongoing management process of the Collibra
* Creation of a populated Data Dictionary across various legacy systems
* Review and documentation of management approach with suggestions for improvement
* Creation, implementation and maintenance of Data Governance Framework, Data Lineage & Collibra Governance Policy
* Assist in the upgrade process from a previous version of Collibra
* Producing KPI reports on a weekly basis, in aid of various Steering Committee's
Governance Framework throughout the business as well as management of technical and business definitions, responsibilities
included;
* Running working groups with the aim to agree definitions, across business areas, for both technical and business data
assets
* Creation of ongoing management process of the Collibra
* Creation of a populated Data Dictionary across various legacy systems
* Review and documentation of management approach with suggestions for improvement
* Creation, implementation and maintenance of Data Governance Framework, Data Lineage & Collibra Governance Policy
* Assist in the upgrade process from a previous version of Collibra
* Producing KPI reports on a weekly basis, in aid of various Steering Committee's
02/2018
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09/2019
Senior BA & Data Consultant
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
FS Data & Analytics within Banking & Capital Markets, specialising in data analytics and mining, data management, data
assurance and visualisation to help large, global financial services clients (including Morgan Stanley & Bank of East Asia),
responsibilities included;
* Creation, implementation and maintenance of programme/project plans
* PMO activities for global programmes, projects & specific work streams
* Hosting & facilitating client workshops with senior stakeholders
* Day-to-day programme & project management, senior stakeholder management, financial management (budget
tracking), risk & issue management, project reporting
* Team management of junior consultants within the department and various engagement teams
* Creation of client proposal documentation and presentations to convert client interest into sales
* Conducting Data Protection and Management maturity/readiness assessments with key client stakeholders
* Creation of remediation reports for clients and creation/review of data privacy policies
* Conducting GDPR audits for clients using PwC controls framework/library
* Creation of GDPR Internal Audit Control Framework
* SME for Internal Audit GDPR projects for clients
* Client advisory support for data strategy, data management, data governance, data privacy engagements
* Management and creation of deliverables whilst maintaining first-class client service throughout the engagement
* Creation of various GDPR artefacts and conducting workshops to populate e.g. DPIAs, system inventories, data
taxonomies, information asset registers, Record of Data Processing and data process maps
assurance and visualisation to help large, global financial services clients (including Morgan Stanley & Bank of East Asia),
responsibilities included;
* Creation, implementation and maintenance of programme/project plans
* PMO activities for global programmes, projects & specific work streams
* Hosting & facilitating client workshops with senior stakeholders
* Day-to-day programme & project management, senior stakeholder management, financial management (budget
tracking), risk & issue management, project reporting
* Team management of junior consultants within the department and various engagement teams
* Creation of client proposal documentation and presentations to convert client interest into sales
* Conducting Data Protection and Management maturity/readiness assessments with key client stakeholders
* Creation of remediation reports for clients and creation/review of data privacy policies
* Conducting GDPR audits for clients using PwC controls framework/library
* Creation of GDPR Internal Audit Control Framework
* SME for Internal Audit GDPR projects for clients
* Client advisory support for data strategy, data management, data governance, data privacy engagements
* Management and creation of deliverables whilst maintaining first-class client service throughout the engagement
* Creation of various GDPR artefacts and conducting workshops to populate e.g. DPIAs, system inventories, data
taxonomies, information asset registers, Record of Data Processing and data process maps
07/2017
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02/2018
Business Data Analyst
Atom Bank
Completing internal audit actions around Data Governance and creation of bank wide Data Governance policies:
* Conducting interviews within different business areas
* Completing a Gap Analysis document to highlight gaps between agreed actions and current state
* Fact finding activities to discover data assets, links between assets and report dependencies
* Creation of Data Assets Map
* Collation of data to create and publish Data Governance Framework policies
* Establishing and instigating regular Data Management meetings, from ExCo down to Senior Analyst level
* Conducting interviews within different business areas
* Completing a Gap Analysis document to highlight gaps between agreed actions and current state
* Fact finding activities to discover data assets, links between assets and report dependencies
* Creation of Data Assets Map
* Collation of data to create and publish Data Governance Framework policies
* Establishing and instigating regular Data Management meetings, from ExCo down to Senior Analyst level
11/2016
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02/2018
Consultant
DUFRAIN CONSULTING
02/2017
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06/2017
Data Analyst
Smart Money People
Dashboard design using text analytics to create insightful visualisations
* Designing a dashboard within SAS Visual Analytics to be pushed to SMP's clients for commercial use
* Working closely with SAS to design and create branded astute dashboard
* Text Analytics on free text fields - extracting key insightful information to be included in dashboard via SAS Enterprise
Miner
* Data Interrogation
* Managing relationships between Dufrain, Smart Money People and SAS
* Designing a dashboard within SAS Visual Analytics to be pushed to SMP's clients for commercial use
* Working closely with SAS to design and create branded astute dashboard
* Text Analytics on free text fields - extracting key insightful information to be included in dashboard via SAS Enterprise
Miner
* Data Interrogation
* Managing relationships between Dufrain, Smart Money People and SAS
01/2016
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11/2016
Business Analyst
WorldPay
Capturing & Understanding business requirements to support the build of a companywide reporting tool
* Liaising with internal and external business users to clarify report requirements
* Understanding existing business processes and implementing a plan to replicate the same in the new world
* Data Interrogation and Mapping
* Maintaining team-wide spreadsheet to capture updates, reflected internally and externally
* Involved in other aspects of the project - hands on within Design function and Testing Cycle - further exposure to
general project life cycle
* Liaising with internal and external business users to clarify report requirements
* Understanding existing business processes and implementing a plan to replicate the same in the new world
* Data Interrogation and Mapping
* Maintaining team-wide spreadsheet to capture updates, reflected internally and externally
* Involved in other aspects of the project - hands on within Design function and Testing Cycle - further exposure to
general project life cycle
10/2013
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11/2016
Consultant
SOPRA STERIA
04/2015
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12/2015
Data Analyst
Yorkshire Building Society
Data Profiling & Build Activity to support A-IRB data mart for Credit Risk modelling for compliance
* Profiling data sources for the build of a SAS suite of ETL's
* Providing statistical analysis and assessment of data values for consistency, uniqueness and logic
* Liaising with business in managing requirements, creating traceability matrices and assessing data quality
* Built, supported and audited various activities and programmes within the SAS suite
* Profiling data sources for the build of a SAS suite of ETL's
* Providing statistical analysis and assessment of data values for consistency, uniqueness and logic
* Liaising with business in managing requirements, creating traceability matrices and assessing data quality
* Built, supported and audited various activities and programmes within the SAS suite
11/2014
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03/2015
Business Analyst
Barclays Bank
Data Analyst leveraging an enterprise reporting tool
* Sourced transactional and commercial data from various internal and external client source systems
* Responsible for completion of new business line hierarchy mapping, and continued maintenance
* Managed a 100% reconciliation between reporting tool, data warehouse and operational systems, ensuring continuous
reporting to key stakeholders
* Coordinating with Technology teams to design functionality and maintain mapping documentation
* Curated training documents to handover cube refresh to client staff
* Problem solved data quality and transfer issues, pro-actively with client team
* Training & knowledge transfer
* Liaising with offshore teams
* Sourced transactional and commercial data from various internal and external client source systems
* Responsible for completion of new business line hierarchy mapping, and continued maintenance
* Managed a 100% reconciliation between reporting tool, data warehouse and operational systems, ensuring continuous
reporting to key stakeholders
* Coordinating with Technology teams to design functionality and maintain mapping documentation
* Curated training documents to handover cube refresh to client staff
* Problem solved data quality and transfer issues, pro-actively with client team
* Training & knowledge transfer
* Liaising with offshore teams
12/2013
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10/2014
Business Analyst
Barclays Bank
Replacing an existing programme for a reporting tool use worldwide throughout the business
* Gained a strong understanding of the end to end reconciliation process
* Analysed and investigated any data issues
* Interpreted client needs, wrote business requirements & wrote relative programme(s)
* Data mapping and transformation between source and destination
* Created and presented MI
* Testing / Negative testing of UI Interface
* Initialising and carrying forward migration for 1500+ stakeholders
* Maintained SharePoint site
* Liaising with offshore teams based in India
* Gained a strong understanding of the end to end reconciliation process
* Analysed and investigated any data issues
* Interpreted client needs, wrote business requirements & wrote relative programme(s)
* Data mapping and transformation between source and destination
* Created and presented MI
* Testing / Negative testing of UI Interface
* Initialising and carrying forward migration for 1500+ stakeholders
* Maintained SharePoint site
* Liaising with offshore teams based in India
Local Availability
Only available in these countries:
United Kingdom
London & Greater London
