About this role
Job Description:
Job Purpose/Overview
With a mission to deliver best-in-class Finance technology capabilities as accelerators and enablers of growth, the Mars Corporate Finance Technology (FinTech) organisation plays a critical role in delivering the Enterprise Digital Transformation agenda for Mars. The Data Champion (within the Finance Master Data org) creates standardised guidelines for the creation, transformation, and usage of master data and metadata. The primary responsibility includes establishing and enforcing data governance policies, standards, and processes related to org structures. This professional will be instrumental in shaping and delivering Mars' high-priority data strategies and further evolving our organisation to stay at the forefront of delivering emerging technologies and insights.
Key Responsibilities Responsibilities for the Data Champion (Org Structures) include, but are not limited to:
• Creating standardised guidelines for the creation, transformation, and usage of master data and metadata. This involves understanding and adhering to the principles for defining, naming, storing, and managing data.
• Developing common data definitions, standards, requirements, and processes for account and legal entity data to promote uniformity and improve data integrity. • Assisting in developing and delivering enterprise master data structures for account and legal entity data. Ensure these structures align with the needs of the organisation and support effective data management. • Assisting the FML Lead in establishing and enforcing effective data governance policies and standards to ensure the integrity, consistency, and security of financial data. • Overseeing consistent and efficient use of data across the enterprise through monitoring data usage and ensuring compliance with data governance policies and standards.
• Collaborating with other FinTech Data Champions, ensuring standardized methods and processes
• Driving compliance with data governance policies by conducting regular audits and taking corrective actions as needed.
Job Qualifications/Skills
• Previous experience in a data governance role within a finance or technology environment is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of data governance principles and practices.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively with various internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability.