The Federal Reserve System – Board of Governors is searching for a Deputy Chief Data Officer and Associate Director, according to a job posting on USAJobs.gov.
The mission of the Federal Reserve’s Office of the Chief Data Officer (OCDO) is to lead the development and execution of the Board’s data strategy and to refine, execute, and promote repeatable processes throughout the data life cycle. The Deputy CDO is responsible to assist the CDO in overseeing the implementation of the Board’s data strategy in the areas of data management, data governance, innovative data capabilities development, and legal and regulatory compliance in support of the Board’s missions and strategy. The Deputy CDO is also responsible for leading the internal operations of the OCDO, facilitating data-driven decision-making, and ensuring that the data needs of the Board are met.
According to the posting, other responsibilities for the Deputy Chief Data Officer include:
- Reporting to the CDO, assists the CDO to oversee the Board’s Data Program. In conjunction with the Board Data Council and the OCDO leadership team, is responsible for developing the strategic roadmap, priorities, and specific work activities of the OCDO.
- Provides technical leadership and strategic guidance to the OCDO teams on Board data strategy, data governance policies, enterprise-level data operations, and data capability development initiatives.
- Oversees a portfolio of data governance and information management initiatives. Supports initiatives to improve the business value of data, including the discoverability, accessibility, quality, and usability of enterprise data assets. Plays a significant role in the compliance with legal and regulatory requirements on data and information management.
- Oversees the activities to be compliant with all data-related legal and regulatory requirements, including but not limited to Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), OPEN Government Data Act (OGDA), Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA), etc.
- Leads OCDO efforts in conducting ongoing reviews of the existing Board data management technologies and systems. Provides advice and guidance to Board leadership in the design and development of data management technologies. Leads modernization and maturity efforts for OCDO data management technology.
- Represents the CDO at internal and external meetings with Federal government leaders and other partners on topics that benefit the Board’s data program, oversees and facilitates workgroups established under the auspices of the Board Data Council, and works closely with the OCDO managers on data management improvements, program management, communications, and training.
