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Data Governance & Analytics Leader with 15 Years Experience

Location:
Daly City, CA
Posted:
March 04, 2026

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Riyaz Memon

San Francisco, CA 617-***-**** *********@*****.*** https://linkedin.com/in/memonriyaz Professional Summary

Data Analytics and Data Governance leader with 15 years of experience building scalable data platforms and governance frameworks across global financial institutions and technology organizations. Expertise in designing data pipelines, analytics infrastructure, and data quality frameworks to enable trusted data for analytics and regulatory reporting. Skills

Technical Skills: SQL, Spark, Python, SAS, Tableau, Power BI, AWS QuickSight, Redshift, Postgres Data Management: Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Privacy, Data Migration, Data Mapping, Metadata Management, Data Cataloging, Master Data Management (MDM), Data Lineage Tools & Platforms: Collibra, CoPilot, Informatica, Alteryx, Axiom, Workiva, AWS, Workday, JIRA Process & Frameworks: ETL/ELT, Data Pipeline, Schema Design, Data Visualization, Automation, AI/ML, BCBS239, AML/KYC, Fraud detection, ISO 20022 Standards, RCSA Controls, GDPR Professional Experience

Data Governance & Data Quality Control Lead Apr 2023 - Present MUFG Bank San Francisco, CA

• Lead enterprise Data Governance and Data Quality initiatives supporting Risk, Regulatory Reporting, Payments, and Financial Crime domains.

• Implemented enterprise Data Quality framework with over 1000 automated rules, improving critical data element (CDE) accuracy to 98%.

• Led migration of legacy DQ rules into Collibra Data Quality (CDQ) improving monitoring efficiency by 35%.

• Integrated Collibra APIs to automate rule execution pipelines, improving operational efficiency by 40%.

• Established governance controls supporting ISO 20022 payment modernization initiatives.

• Supported Fraud Monitoring System replacement initiatives ensuring governance and validation for fraud datasets.

• Led Risk Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) data management controls and audit support.

• Implemented enterprise data catalog and lineage capabilities using Collibra improving analytics discoverability.

Senior Business Intelligence Engineer Nov 2022 - Apr 2023 Amazon San Francisco, CA

• Built automated self-service reporting frameworks reducing report development time by 40%.

• Led migration of Redshift datasets to Amazon Andes platform reducing redundancy by 50%.

• Developed Spark SQL data pipelines for ingestion and transformation of large operational datasets.

• Optimized SQL queries improving reporting SLA performance by 25%.

• Delivered analytics workshops increasing self-service BI adoption by 20%. DQ & Data Governance Lead/Lead Systems Analyst Oct 2017 - Oct 2022 MUFG Bank Walnut Creek, CA

• Implemented enterprise data governance and data quality programs across 20+ applications.

• Led Master Data Management (MDM) initiatives for customer and counterparty domains.

• Supported KYC screening data governance improving customer onboarding dataset reliability.

• Led governance assessments during M&A integration identifying data quality risks.

• Defined Key Data Elements (KDEs) and implemented automated data quality dashboards.

• Implemented BCBS239 aligned governance controls mitigating regulatory exposure exceeding

$200M.

• Managed and mentored team of 6 analysts and data stewards.

• Delivered governance training programs increasing data stewardship adoption by 30%. Senior Business Systems Analyst/Senior Data Analyst (Contract) Mar 2012 - Oct 2017 Clients: Wells Fargo, MUFG Union Bank, Bank of the West Client location, USA

• Supported Master Data Management (MDM) implementations for customer and product domains.

• Developed enterprise Data Quality monitoring frameworks reducing data errors by up to 40%.

• Performed data profiling, lineage documentation, and metadata mapping.

• Automated ETL reporting for counterparty credit risk datasets, reducing manual effort by 25+ hours weekly.

• Integrated data from 40+ enterprise systems improving analytics capabilities.

• Implemented validation rules improving monitored data quality metrics by 95%.

• Enhanced system functionality in collaboration with cross-functional teams, leading to 20% increase in auto loan application efficiency.

• Automated manual processes, achieving 90% reduction in human error and 80% improvement in service level agreement (SLA) compliance.

• Conducted data profiling on extensive datasets to detect data gaps and meticulously documented Source to Target mapping for seamless data warehouse integration. Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) Oct 2011

University of Northern Virginia Annandale, VA

Bachelor of Science (BS) Oct 2007

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health and Science Bengaluru, India



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