Giovanni Valmon

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917-***-****

US Citizen

New York, NY

Professional Summary

Enthusiastic individual who has strong analytical and critical thinking skills with vast knowledge in creating and delivering data governance artifacts. I have in-depth knowledge of Regulatory laws, rules, standards, and guidelines such as CCPA and GDPR. Implemented end-to-end Data Governance framework on several projects. My passion lies in my unique visionary ability in analyzing lines of businesses and determining their business and technical data governance needs. My work ethic and attitude enable me to be able to adapt and succeed in fast paced and change driven environments.

Certifications

Certified Data Governance Data Scientist Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certified Power BI Specialist Certified Data Governance Business Analyst

Core Competencies

Data Governance, Data Management, Data Lineage Mapping, Metadata Management, Information Management, Data Analysis, Data Profiling, Data Quality, Enterprise Data Lake, Regulatory Compliance, Alation, Collibra, Tableau, Teams, Jira, Excel, Automation Tools, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Collaborator, Leadership, Communication, Coaching and Mentorship, Change Management, Data Governance Framework Implementation

Experience:

Lead Data Management Analyst

Wells Fargo

Charlotte, North Carolina

Dec 2022-Sep 2023

Planned and led data governance initiative kickoff meetings working with stakeholders from both the business and technology.

Worked closely with stakeholders to come up with Data Dictionaries for different applications.

Documented data movement controls for asset and element level.

Develop expertise on the EDCC template (Enterprise Data Check Catalogue) and provide guidance to senior management and all concerned stakeholders.

Perform current state assessment of Data Quality Controls and provide recommendations to more effectively mitigate data risk.

Identify existing Data Quality and IT controls along data supply chain.

Evaluate effectiveness of control design/implementation and assess control gaps.

Collaborated with all Analysts in Commercial Banking to ensure mitigation of any impediments thus meeting deadlines.

Collaborate with data stakeholders to establish standards and procedures for managing Data Quality (Completeness, validity, consistency, timeliness, Accuracy, Accessibility etc.)

Worked directly with Data Stewards and other Subject Matter Experts as the content expert to guarantee compliance with business rules, policies, procedures, and standards.

Data Governance Analyst

USAA Bank

San Antonio Texas

Feb 2018 - October 2022

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Provide leadership on data governance framework design, data lineage tracking, data relationships, and data domains for clients based on business and technical requirements.

Coach and mentor data literacy best practices to senior executives, managers, and team members across the organization to champion Data Governance initiatives.

Manage lineage reports to support compliance, and regulatory needs in alignment with established enterprise data governance framework and expectations.

Facilitated in formulating data governance strategy for the creation of dashboards with data quality metrics and operational analysis capabilities.

Established reusable process tools and best practices for Data Quality analysis, tracking, cleansing and escalation.

Worked with the business, technology, and risk management analysts to successfully document data controls in Preventative, Detective and Metadata movement catalogues in support of data quality initiatives.

Reviewed and optimized business process mapping to identify opportunities and weaknesses and recommend enhancements.

Designing and driving data Governance programs supporting data governance operations, methodology, and roadmaps.

Coached teams to self-organize and grow cross-functionality through providing thought leadership resulting in successful transition of Data Governance project delivery from waterfall to Agile.

Building and promoting an open, trusting, and respectful team environment, facilitating discussion, collaborative decision making and conflict resolution.

Data Steward

Bank Of America

Charlotte, North Carolina

Dec 2014 – Jan 2018

Initiated, planned, executed, monitored and controlled numerous data quality, data privacy, data lineage, business process mapping, application metadata onboarding, and several data governance initiatives and successfully delivered deliverables to meet regulatory reporting requirements and organization Data Governance policies.

Facilitated delivery of Data Lineage diagrams in support of regulatory reporting and data quality initiatives across the organization’s application.

Lead and Coach enterprise-wide Data governance teams and activities in alignment with strategic goals and objectives.

Worked with data stewards, and data owners in creating Metadata deliverables for identified high priority data domains.

Used SQL to pull in-scope application metadata in support of data governance initiatives.

Organized and mediated meetings with different teams as needed to gather detailed information needed to populate the data dictionary, data quality catalogues, business process mapping, and data lineage.

Collaborated with stakeholders from multiple disciplines to translate data requirements into clearly defined and easily understood documents (data glossaries, data flows, policies etc.).

Performed manual updates, support and uploads of the data dictionary using standalone data catalog platform (Collibra).

Developed and promoted a culture of reflection and continuous improvement, including issues requiring management support.

Participated in the designing and implementation of a new metadata automation process flow by scanning and syncing technical metadata from authoritative application data sources to Collibra, utilizing an automated data processing resulting in an 80% reduction in manual related process risks, and 100% data quality accuracy, conciseness, completeness, consistency, timeliness, validity, and uniqueness scores.

Environment:

OBIEE 11g, 12c version, SQL developer Windows 10, Microsoft Office, JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, Collibra, Trello,

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science Engineering Honors Degree 2009-2013

University of Birmingham UK

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