Director Data Governance & Management

Director Data Governance & Management

Job Description

• Define and own the FCA Finance Data Governance & Management Strategy and Roadmap
• Establish and govern the FCA operating model for Finance Data Governance,
• Leverage Enterprise policies, standards, principles and capabilities
• Represent FCA in relevant Group governance boards, steering committees and forums
• Drive end-to-end Finance process excellence through a data-driven perspective
• Define and maintain common business definitions, standards and terminology
• Drive the FCA Data Quality Framework
• Ensure effective Data Owner- and Stewardship practices across FCA processes and organizations
• Secure compliance with regulatory, risk and internal control requirements
• Ensure transparency and trust in Finance data to maximize business value from data through insights, analytics and AI
• Enable effective management of Finance data throughout its lifecycle, including lineage, retention and accessibility requirements
• Drive data maturity across FCA through awareness, training and change management
• Collaborate with Group Finance Business Office, Tax, Regions, Global Competence Center Process Organizations, VPS network and Digital Technology & Operations (DTO)

Qualifications and Experience

• Required Experience

• 10-15 years of experience in Data Governance, Data Management, Finance Transformation, Business Process Management, Enterprise Data Management, or related disciplines

• Proven track record of defining and implementing data governance frameworks, operating models

• Experience establishing data ownership, stewardship, and data quality practices within large and complex organizations

• Experience working with Finance processes and business data across multiple functions and organization

• Experience influencing senior leadership and driving alignment across multiple organizational units

• Preferred Background

• Experience from Shared Services, Global Business Services

• Background in management consulting, enterprise transformation, or governance-related leadership roles

• Experience supporting ERP transformation programs, preferably SAP S/4HANA.

• Experience working with enterprise data organizations, data offices, or Chief Data Officer functions

• Experience collaborating with regulatory, risk, compliance, audit, and internal control functions

• Knowledge Areas

• Data Governance frameworks and operating models

• Data Quality Management

• Data Ownership and Stewardship

• Analytics & AI

• Finance data domains and processes

• Record-to-Report (R2R)

• Purchase-to-Pay (P2P)

• Order-to-Cash (O2C)

• Data Privacy and regulatory requirements

• Analytics, business intelligence, and AI enablement

• Data-driven decision-making and performance management

• Profile

• Strategic and business oriented

• Strong governance mindset but still pragmatic

• Able to establish trust and alignment across Finance, Digital & IT, Tax, Group Functions, Regions, and Shared Services

• Excellent communicator who can translate complex data topics into clear business outcomes.

• Change leader who can foster a strong data culture and increase data maturity across the organization

• As part of the recruitment process, a background check as well as alcohol and drug testing may be conducted. You will be informed if applicable.

• We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

• Who we are and what we believe in

• We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

• Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

• Group Finance contributes to realizing the vision of the Volvo Group by developing and providing a wide range of expert services from financial planning to accounting, business controlling, M&As, financial reporting and investor relations. With Volvo Group Finance you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.

Job Category:

• Information Technology

Organization:

• Group Finance

Travel Required:

• Occasional Travel