Data Governance Specialist

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Marc Daniels Full time
Job Description

The role of Finance Master Data and Compliance Lead is a critical position within the organization, responsible for ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and security of financial master data across the enterprise. This includes developing and executing strategies for financial master data management, establishing robust data governance policies, and overseeing FPC MDM operations and compliance.

Main Responsibilities:

  • MDM Strategy Development: Formulate and maintain a comprehensive strategy for managing financial master data across the organization, identifying essential data elements and ensuring their accuracy and consistency.
  • Data Governance Policy: Develop and implement data governance policies, procedures, and standards that align with the organization's objectives and compliance requirements. Evaluate current practices for operational efficiency and future compliance, ensuring alignment with Operational Delivery Leads (ODL) and Finance Risk and Compliance initiatives.
  • Performance Monitoring and Improvement: Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the effectiveness of data governance initiatives. Regularly report on data quality and governance performance, fostering continuous improvement in collaboration across Finance Operations and Finance and Procurement Centre (FPC) to enhance data management practices.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with stakeholders across Finance and IT to understand data-related needs and challenges. Effectively communicate the value of data governance, securing support for governance initiatives.
  • SAP and SaaS User Management: Oversee the administration, management, and maintenance of user roles and permissions within SAP and SaaS platforms, ensuring alignment with organizational policies and regulatory standards. Coordinate with the IT security team to uphold best practices in user access and security models. Provide training and support to end-users on navigating role changes and access issues. Assist in the integration of SaaS applications with existing enterprise systems, ensuring seamless user access management across platforms.

Required Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in finance master data management and data governance.
  • Strong understanding of SAP role management and SaaS user management.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to develop strategic plans and policies.
  • Keen attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and security.

Estimated Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on location and experience.



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