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Unknown Company is hiring a Data Governance Manager, Finance

About the Role

Gap Inc. is hiring a Data Governance Manager, Finance. This role is for a data governance subject matter expert with a strong finance background to join the enterprise data governance team. You will be responsible for prioritizing high-value use cases, enabling data-driven insights, and collaborating across business, product, and technology teams to drive data as a product and ensure consistency and integrity.

What You'll Do

  • Articulate, interpret, and apply data strategy principles to complex, cross-functional business problems.
  • Independently drive workshops with business stakeholders to understand use cases and facilitate solution implementation.
  • Lead the implementation of data governance policies and procedures within the finance and controls domain.
  • Lead data governance forums to ensure effective oversight and achieve desired outcomes.
  • Take ownership of building the financial business metrics library with attribute enrichment and act as the lead finance data steward.
  • Be responsible for data source identification, controls monitoring, data quality frameworks, and metadata management.
  • Define and gather business functional data quality rules for core financial metrics.
  • Support finance transformation and operational teams in data-centric initiatives, ensuring fast, frictionless access to trusted data.
  • Optimize financial hierarchy and lead hierarchy enrichment and attribution initiatives.
  • Understand downstream impacts and communicate data changes effectively.
  • Influence other teams to adopt data governance processes and procedures.

What We're Looking For

  • A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a data stewardship or data analytics role, preferably in the retail industry.
  • Strong understanding of financial data by sub-domains including FP&A, Company Planning, and Corporate Controls.
  • Previous hands-on experience in data quality management and data governance tools like Collibra or Alation.
  • Knowledge of management reporting tools like Essbase and Anaplan.
  • Familiarity with Oracle ERP modules including Oracle Enterprise Data Management (EDM).
  • Leadership presence with the ability to present in front of C-Suite executives.
  • Ability to analyze data and extrapolate knowledge to make strong recommendations.

Nice to Have

  • A Master's degree or a professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) is a plus.

Technical Stack

  • Governance: Collibra, Alation
  • Reporting: Essbase, Anaplan
  • ERP: Oracle ERP, Oracle Enterprise Data Management (EDM)

Team & Environment

This role is part of the enterprise data governance team, collaborating closely with business, product management, and technology teams.

Required Skills
CollibraAlationEssbaseAnaplanOracle ERPOracle Enterprise Data Management (EDM)Data GovernanceFinanceData ManagementData QualityMetadata ManagementData LineageComplianceStakeholder Management
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