Source-to-Pay (STP) Master Data Business Process Analyst EU

Meta Resources Group; A distancia; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading global healthcare organization is seeking a Source-to-Pay Master Data Business Process Analyst. This role involves ensuring data integrity and compliance while enhancing procurement processes. Key responsibilities include developing standards for supplier data, analyzing processes for efficiency, and collaborating on technology enhancements. The ideal candidate has 4-7 years of related experience and strong analytical skills. A full-time position offering opportunities for continuous improvement and automation in a dynamic environment.

Formación

• 4-7 years of experience in Source-to-Pay vendor master data management.
• Strong understanding of master data governance and compliance frameworks.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
• Experience with global ERP platforms and project involvement.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain global standards for supplier master data.
• Analyze vendor master data processes and implement improvements.
• Enhance vendor master data functionality in ERP systems.
• Support transformation initiatives related to supplier onboarding.

Conocimientos

Master data governance

Data analysis

Automation opportunities

Procurement operations

Communication skills

Herramientas

SAP Ariba

SAP MDG

Descripción del empleo

This is a remote, contractual role through 2026 for a Source-to-Pay (STP) Master Data Business Process Analyst at a leading global healthcare organization. The analyst will ensure the integrity, compliance, and efficiency of supplier and purchasing master data, designing, standardizing, and optimizing processes focused on governance, continuous improvement, and risk mitigation.

The Role

The analyst collaborates cross‑functionally to enhance data quality, automate workflows, and support transformation initiatives. Key responsibilities include:

• Master Data Governance and Standards
  • Develop and maintain global standards, policies, and business rules for supplier and purchasing master data.
  • Ensure alignment with compliance, legal, tax, finance, and procurement requirements.
  • Update and maintain process documentation, workflows, and data governance guidelines.
  • Lead efforts to harmonize master data fields, taxonomies, and classification structures.
• Process Analysis and Optimization
  • Analyze end‑to‑end vendor master data processes to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and risks.
  • Implement improvements to enhance data accuracy, timeliness, and reliability.
  • Benchmark processes against industry best practices and propose optimization strategies.
  • Investigate root causes of data quality issues and lead remediation initiatives.
• Compliance Controls and Risk Management
  • Strengthen controls around bank details, supplier onboarding, and sensitive data.
  • Partner with Compliance, Internal Controls, and Accounts Payable to ensure audit adherence.
  • Monitor compliance and address deviations or potential control failures.
  • Support remediation activities from audits or risk assessments.
• Technology Systems and Automation Support
  • Collaborate with IT and system owners to enhance vendor master data functionality in ERP and procurement systems.
  • Support system upgrades, data migrations, integrations, and testing.
  • Identify automation opportunities and contribute to implementation.
  • Embed data governance principles in technology design.
• Transformation and Project Support
  • Contribute to STP transformation initiatives including supplier onboarding, modernization, and data quality programs.
  • Support project activities such as requirements gathering, design workshops, testing, and rollout.
  • Track and report benefits of master data improvements (efficiency, quality, compliance).

Requirements

• 4‑7 years of experience in Source-to-Pay (STP) vendor master data management, supplier onboarding, or procurement operations.
• Strong understanding of master data governance, internal controls, and compliance frameworks.
• Knowledge of supplier master data structures, taxonomy, onboarding processes, and risk controls.
• Familiarity with STP processes and cross‑functional touchpoints (Procurement, AP, Finance).
• Ability to identify automation or digitalization opportunities and contribute to technical design discussions.
• Proficiency in data analysis, reporting tools, and root‑cause analysis.
• Experience with global ERP platforms (SAP Ariba) and master data management tools (e.g., SAP MDG).
• Prior involvement in transformation, process improvement, or system enhancement projects.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a structured approach.
• Excellent communication skills, able to translate technical details into business language.
• High attention to detail and a quality mindset.
• Experience working in global or complex organizational environments.
• Familiarity with Lean/Six Sigma or continuous improvement methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced English proficiency; additional languages are an advantage.
• Experience in change management training or process governance.

Employment Type: Full Time

Vacancy: 1