Finance Data Governance Lead - US Based Remote

Finance Data Governance Lead

We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Finance Data Master to lead data governance and quality initiatives across our finance and procurement functions. This role is critical in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and consistency of supplier and financial data, driving operational efficiency and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish, implement, enforce policies that ensure business units engage with approved vendors.
• Monitor procurement activities to ensure compliance with vendor governance protocols.
• Conduct periodic audits to identify and address non-compliant vendor usage.
• Analyze procurement data to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for vendor consolidation.
• Develop and implement robust data governance frameworks and policies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data standards and definitions.
• Monitor and report on compliance with data governance protocols.
• Manage and maintain accurate supplier master data, including onboarding and updates.
• Ensure consistency and reliability of supplier information across systems.
• Implement controls to prevent duplication and data errors.
• Lead data cleansing initiatives to enhance data quality and usability.
• Update and improve the data quality to increase automation, standardization and vendor consolidation.
• Identify and resolve data anomalies, inconsistencies, and redundancies.
• Leverage automation tools to streamline data validation and cleansing.
• Define and enforce new data rules and standards to support evolving business needs.
• Train stakeholders on updated data policies and procedures.
• Track and report compliance metrics related to data rule enforcement.

Qualifications

Preferred Skills

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