Director of Data Stewardship
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BlackRock is the world’s largest asset manager, operating the IBIT bitcoin ETF and the BUIDL tokenized fund.
Maintainer signals as of 8/23/2026
New York, NY, USA
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BlackRock (blackrock.com) is the world’s largest asset manager, with production digital-asset businesses: the IBIT spot bitcoin ETF, the BUIDL tokenized money-market fund (with Securitize), and tokenization initiatives.
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About the Role
You will lead data stewardship across strategic Technology and Operations domains. You will establish ownership and governance standards drive data quality and lineage practices manage data products in the Data Marketplace resolve risks and mentor data stewards and product owners.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Technology Engineering Data Management Business or a related discipline
- 12 or more years of experience in Data Stewardship Data Governance Data Management Data Strategy or related disciplines
- Experience leading enterprise scale data governance and stewardship programs
- Expertise in data quality metadata management lineage data controls stewardship operating models and governance frameworks
- Experience driving data ownership accountability and governance across large matrixed organizations
- Understanding of data products modern data platforms and data marketplace concepts
- Strong stakeholder management communication and influencing skills
- Experience in financial services asset management banking or another highly regulated industry is preferred
Responsibilities
- Act as the senior Data Steward for strategic Technology and Operations data domains
- Establish data ownership accountability and governance standards with business product and engineering leaders
- Drive adoption of data governance metadata lineage quality and data product standards
- Champion onboarding governance and lifecycle management of data products in the Data Marketplace
- Define monitor and report on data quality metrics controls and remediation activities
- Lead resolution of critical data risks quality issues and control gaps
- Establish scalable governance forums stewardship processes and operating models
- Influence senior stakeholders and domain leaders to improve data accountability
- Mentor data stewards data product owners and domain experts
- Support delivery of trusted governed and AI ready data products
- Represent Technology and Operations data interests in enterprise governance regulatory and data strategy initiatives
- Shape the long term vision and operating model of the BlackRock Data Office
Benefits
- Retirement investment plans and financial planning tools
- Education reimbursement
- Physical health and emotional well being resources
- Family support programs
- Flexible Time Off
