SAP MDG Consultnat

Role Title: Senior Finance Master Data Governance Analyst / Finance MDM Lead Location: Remote Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Finance Master Data Governance professional to serve as the primary liaison between Finance and Master Data Governance functions. This individual will partner closely with Finance stakeholders including Controllership, FP&A, Accounting, Finance Operations, and Finance Systems teams to govern, maintain, and improve enterprise finance master data .The ideal candidate possesses deep Finance domain expertise combined with hands-on master data management experience. This role is highly execution-focused and requires direct involvement in master data creation, maintenance, governance, remediation, and continuous improvement initiatives. This is a business-facing Finance role and not an IT development position .Key Responsibilitie sFinance & Business Partnershi • pAct as the primary point of contact between Finance business teams and Master Data Governance functions • .Partner with Controllership, Accounting, FP&A, Tax, Treasury, and Finance Systems teams to understand master data requirements and business impacts • .Facilitate workshops and requirements-gathering sessions with Finance stakeholders • .Translate business requirements into governed master data standards and operational processes .Finance Master Data Governanc • eManage and govern Finance master data domains including • :Chart of Accounts (COA • )Cost Center • sProfit Center • sCompany Code • sInternal Order • sFunctional Area • sBusiness Unit • sFinancial Hierarchie • sMapping Structures and Reference Dat • aEnsure adherence to enterprise data governance policies, controls, and standards • .Support data stewardship and data ownership programs .Hands-On Master Data Managemen • tCreate, maintain, update, and remediate finance master data records • .Prepare and maintain master data templates, load files, and governance documentation • .Perform mass updates, data corrections, and data validation activities • .Conduct root-cause analysis for data quality issues and implement corrective actions • .Support audit requests and compliance initiatives related to master data .Data Quality & Governanc • eMonitor master data quality metrics and governance KPIs • .Define and enforce validation rules, business rules, and approval workflows • .Identify data integrity issues and drive remediation efforts • .Ensure consistency of master data across Finance systems and integrated applications .Projects & Transformation Initiative • sSupport ERP transformation programs including SAP ECC to S/4HANA migrations • .Participate in finance system implementations, integrations, acquisitions, and divestitures • .Assist with data conversion, cleansing, harmonization, and governance activities • .Collaborate with Finance Systems and business teams to improve master data processes and controls . Required Qualificatio • ns8+ years of experience in Finance Master Data Management, Data Governance, Finance Systems, or related Finance operations role • s.Strong understanding of Finance master data structures and governance practice • s.Experience managing Chart of Accounts, Cost Centers, Profit Centers, Company Codes, and Financial Hierarchie • s.Experience supporting ERP platforms such as SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, Oracle, Workday, or similar enterprise system • s.Hands-on experience creating, maintaining, validating, and governing master dat • a.Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skill • s.Experience supporting data quality, audit, compliance, and governance initiative • s.Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skill s. Preferred Qualificati • onsSAP MDG experience (Finance Domain preferre • d).SAP S/4HANA transformation or migration experien • ce.Experience with Finance Systems Governance organizatio • ns.Experience supporting acquisitions, divestitures, or large-scale data harmonization projec • ts.Knowledge of workflow management, data quality frameworks, and governance contro • ls.PMP, Six Sigma, or Data Governance certifications are a pl us.