VP, Data Operations & Governance (f/m/x)
CEPRES is the leading and fastest growing digital investmentplatform for private capital markets, an institutional asset class which becamevery relevant in global investment portfolios of sovereign wealth fund,insurances, pension plans and others. This global institutional client basebenefit from our award-winning investment solutions for their investmentactivities while we connect via the CEPRES platform thousands of professionalsto the largest private investment network worldwide.
CEPRES GmbH / Corp is headquartered in Munich and New York,with additional offices in Denver, Heidelberg, and several locations in middleeast. Our team is incredibly diverse with over 20 nationalities globally. Wevalue smart and innovative people who also work effectively in a teamenvironment and who are global players.
Role Overview
The VP, Data Operations &Governance is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing theend-to-end lifecycle of investment data across the CEPRES Platform. This roleleads global data operations and analyst teams, driving the collection,processing, validation, and delivery of high-quality investment data whilecontinuously improving efficiency, scalability, and accuracy.
The VP will focus on optimizingdata operations to meet evolving client and business requirements, ensuringprocesses, workflows, and data delivery capabilities support a high-qualityclient experience. This includes establishing KPIs and SLAs to maintainconsistent quality, productivity, turnaround times, and service performanceacross global operations.
The role is also responsible forbuilding and developing a high-performing global organization, fosteringaccountability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. Byleveraging process improvements, automation, and scalable operating models, theVP will drive operational effectiveness while ensuring CEPRES can supportincreasing client demands and business growth.
Working closely with Product,Engineering, Commercial teams, and senior leadership, the VP will act as a keybridge between client needs and data operations, translating clientrequirements into scalable operational solutions and data delivery enhancementswhile ensuring the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and service.
Experience with privatemarkets or financial data is strongly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Data Operations & Quality
- Lead anddevelop a high-performing global data management organization, including dataanalysts and operations specialists, ensuring the capabilities, processes, andaccountability needed to deliver high-quality financial data and operationalexcellence.
- Driveoperational performance by managing KPIs and SLAs that support clientrequirements, data quality standards, delivery timelines, and overall serviceexcellence.
- Lead thealignment and standardization of operational reporting, KPI definitions, andperformance measures across the data organization, ensuring consistentperformance tracking and continuous process improvement.
- Establishscalable processes and tools that ensure accuracy, consistency, completeness,and timeliness across all datasets.
- Optimize datamanagement processes from end-to-end within the data value flow to increaseefficiency and reduce cost.
- Create aculture of continuous improvement, using KPIs, and automation to optimizeworkflows and elevate data quality.
- Drive adoptionof documentation, standardization, and best practices across the data analystfunction.
- Ensure fullcompliance with data governance, privacy, and security frameworks
- Build and runKPI driven data flow and quality measurement systems that optimizesproductivity serving as a basis for senior management reporting.
- Developcapacity and workforceplans aligned with business demand, ensuring the right organizationalstructure, skills, and resources are in place to support growth.
- Ensuresuccessful execution of contractual commitments by overseeing service deliveryperformance, monitoring compl