Finance Data Manager

Amgen

India

On-site

INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Amgen is seeking a Manager for Finance Master Data Management and Data Governance to lead governance and quality across the enterprise Finance landscape. You will own master data processes, maintain data definitions, lineage, and classifications, and partner with Global Finance, Enterprise Data Strategy, and Compliance to ensure data is trusted and compliant.

The role drives operational excellence, supports enterprise programs including SAP S/4HANA migrations, AI, analytics, automation, and

Qualifications

Experience in Finance master data, ERP, data governance or finance operations.
Hands-on with SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA Finance implementations.
Background in global finance organizations and governance.

Responsibilities

Lead governance programs for Finance master data including critical data elements.
Oversee data quality controls, lineage, and metadata management.
Drive data governance adoption, documentation, and audit readiness.
Collaborate with Global Finance, IT, Internal Audit, and Compliance.
Support enterprise programs like SAP S/4HANA migrations and regulatory initiatives.

Skills

Finance Master Data

Data Governance

Stakeholder Management

Regulatory Compliance

Process Improvement

Analytics

SAP S/4HANA

Data Quality

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems or related field

Tools

SAP ECC

SAP S/4HANA Finance

SAP MDG

Tableau

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Career Category

Information Systems

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Manager, Finance Master Data Management & Data Governance is responsible for supporting Finance Data strategy, governance, stewardship, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across the enterprise Finance landscape. This role ensures Finance master data is trusted, governed, compliant, and fit for business operations while enabling enterprise transformation initiatives including SAP S/4HANA, AI, advanced analytics, automation, and regulatory compliance.

The role serves as the functional owner for Finance Master Data governance processes and partners closely with Global Finance, Enterprise Data Strategy, Technology, Global Business Services, Internal Audit, Compliance, and business stakeholders to establish standardized governance practices, improve data quality, support enterprise programs, and ensure Finance data assets are managed throughout their lifecycle.

As both a Finance Master Data subject matter expert and Data Steward, this position drives governance adoption by maintaining business metadata, data quality, lineage, business definitions, governance documentation, and critical data elements while leading operational execution of Finance master data processes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Finance Master Data Operations

Lead operational ownership for Finance master data including governance and lifecycle management of GL Accounts, Company Code extensions, Profit Centers, Profit Center Hierarchies, Cost Centers, Cost Center Hierarchies, WBS Elements, Expense Projects, Sales Organization Hierarchies, Country Chart of Accounts, Financial Statement Versions, Account Group Hierarchies, and related reference data.

Data Governance & Stewardship

Serve as Finance Data Steward responsible for:

Maintaining business definitions and business glossary
Managing Finance metadata and business catalog information
Maintaining Critical Data Elements (CDEs)
Documenting and validating end-to-end data lineage
Maintaining data classifications and ownership
Managing certification evidence supporting audit readiness
Performing governance impact assessments for Finance data changes
Supporting enterprise data catalog initiatives
Maintaining governance documentation aligned with Enterprise Data Strategy

Data Quality & Governance Execution

Develop, implement and monitor Finance data quality controls. Define and manage Finance data quality KPIs and scorecards. Lead data quality issue identification, root cause analysis, remediation and validation. Partner with Finance process owners to improve data integrity. Monitor governance compliance and adherence to enterprise policies. Validate effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase Finance data quality maturity.

Governance & Compliance

Ensure Finance master data complies with enterprise governance standards. Support SOX, audit and regulatory compliance activities. Maintain documentation supporting governance evidence. Participate in audit responses. Drive governance maturity across Finance. Partner with Risk, Compliance and Internal Audit.

Process Excellence

Identify opportunities to automate Finance master data processes. Improve governance workflows. Standardize global operating procedures. Develop governance playbooks. Support AI-enabled stewardship capabilities. Establish operational KPIs and dashboards. Drive continuous improvement across Finance data operations.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Business, Data Management or related field
5+ years of Finance Master Data, ERP, Data Governance or Finance Operations experience
5+ years supporting enterprise Finance ERP platforms
Experience supporting global Finance organizations
Experience with SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA Finance implementations

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Deep expertise in Finance master data domains including GL Accounts, Cost Centers, Profit Centers, WBS, Project Systems, Hierarchies, and Chart of Accounts.
Experience supporting SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA Finance implementations and migrations.
Knowledge of SAP MDG, data quality platforms, metadata management, and governance tools.
Experience establishing governance operating models, stewardship programs, and data quality frameworks.
Understanding of data lineage, metadata, critical data elements, and audit requirements.
Experience supporting analytics, reporting, AI, and data product initiatives.

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS