Global Finance Systems & Data Governance Analyst

KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting is seeking a Finance Systems & Data Governance Analyst in the Boston area. The role focuses on administering global finance systems, maintaining master data, and delivering BI dashboards to drive data-driven decisions.

You will work at the intersection of Finance, Technology, Data, and Project Management, supporting digital transformation and AI initiatives in Finance. This is a mostly remote role with local in-person meetings in Boston.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3–5+ years of experience supporting finance systems, FP&A, business systems, financial reporting, or data governance.
• Experience working with global organizations and cross-functional teams.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Strong understanding of financial systems, data validation, and master data governance.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Project management experience with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain global finance systems.
• Validate, reconcile, and maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial and operational data.
• Maintain finance master data, including chart of accounts, entities, cost centers, products, and organizational structures.
• Support system enhancements, upgrades, testing/UAT, documentation, and user access.
• Build dashboards and reporting solutions using BI tools.
• Identify opportunities for automation, process improvement, and system optimization.
• Partner with Finance, IT, Accounting, FP&A, HR, Supply Chain, Operations, and external vendors on technology initiatives.
• Coordinate cross-functional projects by planning, tracking, and managing deliverables.
• Provide user support and training.
• Support the company's ongoing digital transformation and future adoption of AI for Finance.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Finance systems

Data governance

FP&A

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/IS

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

ERP systems

Job description

Back Global Finance Systems & Data Governance Analyst
Senior Financial Analyst Boston , Massachusetts Perm 120000 Aug 26, 2026 $120000.00 - $130000.00

***ONLY CANDIDATES LOCAL TO THE BOSTON AREA WILL BE CONSIDERED - RELOCATION NOT AVAILABLE***

KBW is working witha global, private equity-backed medical technology company experiencing significant growth. With operations across multiple countries and a rapidly expanding global footprint, the organization is investing heavily in its finance technology, data infrastructure, and digital transformation initiatives.

This newly evolving role is ideal for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of Finance, Technology, Data, and Project Management.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain global finance systems
• Validate, reconcile, and maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial and operational data.
• Maintain finance master data, including chart of accounts, entities, cost centers, products, and organizational structures.
• Support system enhancements, upgrades, testing/UAT, documentation, and user access.
• Build dashboards and reporting solutions using BI tools.
• Identify opportunities for automation, process improvement, and system optimization.
• Partner with Finance, IT, Accounting, FP&A, HR, Supply Chain, Operations, and external vendors on technology initiatives.
• Coordinate cross-functional projects by planning, tracking, and managing deliverables.
• Provide user support and training.
• Support the company's ongoing digital transformation and future adoption of AI for Finance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3–5+ years of experience supporting finance systems, FP&A, business systems, financial reporting, or data governance.
• Experience working with global organizations and cross-functional teams.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Strong understanding of financial systems, data validation, and master data governance.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Project management experience with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and deadlines.

Compensation: $120,000 - $130,000 plus bonus

Mostly remote with occasional meetings in the Boston office -LOCAL CANDIDATE ONLY