Finance Data Governance Analyst
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WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Overall, our Finance Data Governance function exists to provide accurate, trusted and consistent data and reporting, linking data to strategic goals in order to drive better financial decision making. The Finance Data Governance Analyst will be responsible for maintaining and furthering the governance processes around finance data and drive our core initiatives to shape the Finance Data Governance program for a leading global footwear & retail company.
We are seeking someone with experience in working with data and has an appreciation for the relevant leading standards related to quality, compliance, and controls. This individual will use their knowledge and experience to contribute to the development and maintenance of effective finance data governance processes for this company's entire finance data and reporting landscape and will have the opportunity to partner with teammates across the organization.
In addition, we are seeking someone who will be able to display a foundational level of data literacy, including, the ability to read, write, and communicate data in context, with an understanding of data sources and constructs, analytical methods and techniques applied, and the ability to describe the use case, application and resulting value. This role will also be expected to demonstrate financial management fundamentals, including, understanding financial statements, planning, and performance management processes.
Finally, paramount to the success of this role, is the ability to work cross-functionally, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and effectively communicate with all levels of teammates, including leadership.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
The Finance Data Governance Analyst will support the development of data governance strategies and processes associated with finance data and related reporting. This individual will also help to facilitate our adherence to this company's broader Enterprise Data Governance principles and protocols, and ensure the successful activation of same within our Finance function. This individual will also be instrumental in the development and maintenance of policy documentation that anchors the Finance organization to clear standards and aligns with our finance data governance framework.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
This position will report directly to this company's Finance Data Governance Manager and will work closely with other teammates in the Finance Data Governance organization, as well as the broader Finance Business Intelligence team. This individual will also partner with the Finance organization as well as cross-functionally, including, with the Finance Planning & Analysis teams and Technology partners, to execute our key finance data governance initiatives.
WHAT YOU BRING
- Bachelor's degree in Business Strategy / Analytics, Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field
- 2-4 years of work experience in Data Governance, Analytics, Finance, IS Management, or a related function
- 3+ years of experience in developing and/or supporting data governance initiatives and standards
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate to leadership
- Experience with transformational projects and delivering results (e.g., quality, time, change adoption)
- Stakeholder management and cross-functional interpersonal skills
- Consistently high attention to detail
- Ability to manage various priorities in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
- strong desire to learn and continuously improve
- Proficiency with MS Office suite
- Experience in SAP, Cognos and/or other business intelligence tool(s) a plus
- Data governance certification a plus (e.g., CDMP, DGoogle Cloud Platform, etc.)
location: BEAVERTON, Oregon
job type: Contract
salary: $40.00 - 46.60 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
The Finance Data Governance Analyst will support the development of data governance strategies and processes associated with finance data and related reporting. This individual will also help to facilitate our adherence to this company's broader Enterprise Data Governance principles and protocols, and ensure the successful activation of same within our Finance function. This individual will also be instrumental in the development and maintenance of policy documentation that anchors the Finance organization to clear standards and aligns with our finance data governance framework.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 2 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
