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<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Summary</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Experienced Associated Director leading the Market Data Inventory team, responsible for the governance, control, and optimization of market data assets across global entities. Oversee end-to-end inventory management, contract compliance, and financial reporting to ensure accurate cost allocation and regulatory adherence. Lead a team responsible for managing market data inventory and drive operational excellence by improving inventory accuracy and streamlining processes. Partner closely with Commercial Team, Invoice Processing Team, Servicer Request Team, Business stakeholders, external vendor to resolve complex updates. Champion continuous process improvements, automation activities and data quality enhancements while ensuring compliance with internal policies and service level agreements.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Key Responsibilities</b></H2> </div><div><p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Strategy</span></strong><br><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Vendor & Product Management</span></strong><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">• Assist with vendor communications for day-to-day operational matters (user lists, entitlement confirmations, service issues) and track actions to completion.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">• Support contract and renewal administration by maintaining key dates, product details, and licensing/usage documentation.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">• Contribute to evaluations of new data sources/tools by collecting user feedback, summarising features, and documenting expected use cases.</span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Business</span></strong><br><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Business Partnering</span></strong><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">• Act as a point of contact for users for market data-related queries (access, entitlement changes, usage guidance) and follow up to closure.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">• Gather and document business requirements, translating them into clear requests for vendors and internal support teams.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">• Support periodic engagement with stakeholders by preparing usage/cost summaries and identifying opportunities to optimise platform usage.</span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Processes</span></strong><br><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Market Data Lifecycle Support</span></strong><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">• Support the end-to-end market data subscription lifecycle including request intake, onboarding, entitlement setup, renewals, and service rationalisation activities.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">• Coordinate with Technology & Operations to support provisioning, desktop/application access, and basic troubleshooting or escalation.</span></p> <p> </p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"></H2> </div><div><p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Risk Management</span></strong><br><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Compliance & Risk Management</span></strong><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">• Support adherence to vendor licensing terms by maintaining entitlement records and assisting with periodic internal reviews and vendor attestation/audit requests.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">• Escalate potential licensing or control issues promptly to management and relevant control partners (e.g. Legal, Compliance, Finance).</span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Governance</span></strong><br><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Data Governance</span></strong><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">• Assist with cost allocation and chargeback inputs by maintaining mapping of services to business units/cost centres.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">• Prepare recurring management information (MI) packs and ad hoc reporting on subscriptions, usage, and spend drivers.</span></p> <p> </p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">The Ideal Candidate:</H2> </div><div><p>• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent<br>• Min 8 years of relevant experience<br>• In charge of market data inventory system<br>• Strong knowledge of market data services, setup of products, cost allocations of product<br>• Experience in external reporting to exchanges and vendors, understands the concept of data compliance best practices<br>• Effective stakeholder management<br>• Good analytical skills required<br>• Strong communications skills verbal and written<br>• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel)</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About Standard Chartered</b></H2> </div><div><p>We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.</p> <p>Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.</p> <p>Together we:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Do the right thing</strong> and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do</li> <li><strong>Never settle,</strong> continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well</li> <li><strong>Are better together,</strong> we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:14.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What we offer</b></H2> </div><div><p><strong>In line with our Fair Pay Charter,</strong> we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance,</strong> with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.</li> <li><strong>Time-off</strong> including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.</li> <li><strong>Flexible working</strong> options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.</li> <li><strong>Proactive wellbeing support</strong> through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits</li> <li><strong>A continuous learning culture</strong> to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.</li> <li><strong>Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation,</strong> one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.</li> </ul></div></div></div>

Associate Director, Market Data Inventory (Bukit Jalil KL, MY)