ANAGHA MENON
Data Governance Senior Analyst
Hyderabad/Bangalore
Summary
Detail-oriented Data Governance Analyst with experience in data lineage, regulatory reporting processes, and control gap assessments across cross-functional teams. Proven track record in improving data accuracy through sourcing enhancements and validation logic, including the development of a comprehensive data validation framework. Skilled in identifying reporting issues and supporting data governance initiatives that impact firmwide operations. Currently preparing for CFA Level I as the first step in transitioning into a finance-focused role, with the goal of applying a strong data foundation to investment and risk-driven environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4041
4041
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Analyst
Goldman Sachs
07.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented firm-wide data governance policies and procedures, enhancing data quality, compliance, and regulatory readiness.
- Created data lineage and quality control frameworks by collaborating with cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, compliance), ensuring consistent governance adherence across the organization.
- Identified and resolved data discrepancies in regulatory reports by improving sourcing accuracy, resulting in more reliable reporting for internal stakeholders and clients.
- Partnered with engineering and operations teams to design and implement 400+ data validation rules for multiple investment funds, aligning data governance with investment operations, and reducing data errors.
- Self-learned legend (proprietary data modeling language) to write complex validation rules, becoming a key contributor to technical implementation efforts.
- Collaborated with stakeholders across business units to understand data needs, and integrate key data sources into governance workflows.
- Led the setup of a new team in a new office location, including onboarding, mentoring, and training both interns and experienced professionals, helping to establish the foundational culture and processes from scratch.
Data Analyst
Datamatrix (Factset)
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Finance Analysis
- Gathered and analyzed data to generate insights and support decision-making processes.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance and Accountancy
Christ University
Bengaluru, India10-2021
CPT - Accounts
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Bengaluru06.2019
Skills
Data Governance Tools
Excel
Data Lineage
Communication
Stakeholder communication
Team collaboration and leadership
Issue identification
Attention to detail
Finance
Timeline
Senior Analyst
Goldman Sachs
07.2023 - Current
Data Analyst
Datamatrix (Factset)
01.2023 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance and Accountancy
Christ University
CPT - Accounts
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India