Finance Associate Director, Sales Data Architecture

S&P Global, Inc.; City Of London; On-site; GBP 77,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Flexible Downtime

Continuous Learning

Invest in Your Future

Family Friendly Perks

Beyond the Basics

Job summary

S&P Global, Inc. is seeking a Finance Associate Director focused on Sales Compensation and Data Architecture. You will partner with Finance, Sales Operations, and Technology to build a scalable data platform that supports commission calculations and commercial reporting.

You will lead data governance, develop automated reconciliation, and translate complex contracts into clean data structures for reliable analytics and leadership insights.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in sales compensation, data architecture, data governance, financial systems, sales operations, or a related field.
• Experience leading and developing high-performing analytical teams.
• Hands-on experience in database building, schema design, database maintenance, data warehousing, ETL processes, and advanced SQL querying.

Responsibilities

• Establish a clean, scalable, and fully controlled data architecture for sales compensation operations.
• Own the full data platform lifecycle: build-out databases, design schemas, select tools, and maintain systems for commissions and reporting.
• Govern audit trails and automated validation models to ensure SOX-compliant data and repeatable processes.
• Translate complex contracts into structured data for system integration and reporting workflows.
• Lead a team of data and compensation analysts, fostering excellence and continuous improvement.

Skills

Data architecture

SQL / Advanced querying

Data governance

SOX compliance

Leadership

Power BI

Communication

Problem solving

VBA

Python/Pandas

Alteryx

Tools

VBA

Python/Pandas

SQL

Alteryx

Job description

S&P Global, Inc. is seeking a Finance Associate Director focused on Sales Compensation and Data Architecture. You will partner with Finance, Sales Operations, and Technology to build a scalable data platform that supports commission calculations and commercial reporting.

You will lead data governance, develop automated reconciliation, and translate complex contracts into clean data structures for reliable analytics and leadership insights.