*summary*:
novartis is seeking a highly motivated and ambitious global finance master data senior specialist to join our team in mexico city, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our financial operations and contribute to our continued success in lean digital core (ldc) program global finance master data (gfmd) senior specialist is responsible for executing the maintenance of master data used in novartis, on behalf of internal and/or external customers.
*about the role*:
*responsibilities*:
- processing all master data changes within the system of record (e.g. Sap), ensuring creation and maintenance of finance cost objects, attributes and hierarchies (customer master data, ebx master data, intercompany, internal orders, wbs, fixed assets), as defined by the novartis finance core
- drive and/or participate in global/local projects. Spoc for all process relevant topics. Responsible for coordination of country fra connects.
- preparing and coordinating kpi’s and other analysis. Close monitoring of process trends and deviation
- close collaboration with gfmd quality & project management specialist. Ongoing risk monitoring, highlighting to leaders and fc&c withing gfmd. Responsible for efficient back-up system
- ensure that applicable policies, processes, and procedures are fully documented and consistently applied through the master data management lifecycle. Maintain process documentation for master data objects and share processes and technical knowledge with team members, locally and globally
- ensure that any guidelines, enhancements to existing procedures and escalation paths are properly followed for the execution of master data management activities. Proactively challenge the status quo and comes up with making fact-based recommendations to drive continuous improvement
- promote a strong and control environment, follow up on audit issues and support the implementation of correcting measures.
*requirements*:
- +4-7 years of relevant experience, with good functional exposure to finance processes (accounting, reporting, tax, treasury, forecasting) from a finance master data management perspective
- sap knowledge: experience in sap ecc and business warehouse, familiarization with sap mdg, qlik sense
- demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multi-national organization
- previous experience within financial shared service centers desirable. Previous experience working in projects to drive performance improvements
- * education*:
university level degree in business administration/ economics/finance or it related fields
*languages*:
- fluent in english both written and spoken, excellent communication skills
novartis is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value and celebrate individual differences and believe that our employees' unique perspectives and experiences contribute to our overall success. We are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations/adjustments to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require any accommodations/adjustments, please let us know and we will be happy to assist you.
Division
finance
business unit
cts
location
mexico
site
insurgentes
company / legal entity
mx06 (fcrs = mx006) novartis farmacéutica s.a. de c.v.
Functional area
audit & finance
job type
full time
employment type
regular
shift work
no
*accessibility and accommodation*:
novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve.