Anywhere Real Estate
Finance Data Governance Lead - US Based Remote
Anywhere Real Estate, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Job Posting: Finance Data Governance Lead
Location:
Remote
Department:
Procurement / Finance
Reports To:
VP Procurement
Job Type:
Full-Time
Experience Level:
Mid-Senior Level
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic
Finance Data Master
to lead data governance and quality initiatives across our finance and procurement functions. This role is critical in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and consistency of supplier and financial data, driving operational efficiency and compliance.
Key Responsibilities Procurement Governance
Establish, implement, enforce policies that ensure business units engage with approved vendors.
Monitor procurement activities to ensure compliance with vendor governance protocols.
Conduct periodic audits to identify and address non-compliant vendor usage.
Analyze procurement data to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for vendor consolidation.
Data Governance
Develop and implement robust data governance frameworks and policies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data standards and definitions.
Monitor and report on compliance with data governance protocols.
Supplier and Spend Data Integrity
Manage and maintain accurate supplier master data, including onboarding and updates.
Ensure consistency and reliability of supplier information across systems.
Implement controls to prevent duplication and data errors.
Data Cleansing & Quality Assurance
Lead data cleansing initiatives to enhance data quality and usability.
Update and improve the data quality to increase automation, standardization and vendor consolidation
Identify and resolve data anomalies, inconsistencies, and redundancies.
Leverage automation tools to streamline data validation and cleansing.
Rule Enforcement & Change Management
Define and enforce new data rules and standards to support evolving business needs
Train stakeholders on updated data policies and procedures.
Track and report compliance metrics related to data rule enforcement.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Data Management, Business Administration, or related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in data governance, finance operations, or procurement data management.
Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Oracle) and data management tools.
Proficiency in Coupa or other cloud-based Business Spend Management platforms
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience with automation and data tools that streamline validation and cleansing is a plus
Strong understanding of data architecture, databases, and storage solutions.
A demonstrated ability to identify and resolve data anomalies, inconsistencies, and redundancies.
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills to identify and resolve inconsistencies and duplication.
Preferred Skills
Certification in Data Governance or Data Management (e.g., DAMA, DCAM, CCPA).
Experience in change management and stakeholder engagement.
Familiarity with regulatory requirements impacting financial data (e.g., SOX, GDPR, CCPA).
Why Join Us?
Be part of a forward-thinking team driving data excellence.
Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth.
Help shape the future of data governance in finance and procurement.
Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (http://www.anywhere.re/)
(NYSE: HOUS)
is moving real estate to what's next. Home to some of the most recognized brands in real estate Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Century 21, Coldwell Banker, Coldwell Banker Commercial, Corcoran, ERA, and Sotheby's International Realty, we fulfill our purpose to empower everyone's next move through our leading integrated services. Anywhere supports nearly 1 million home sale transactions annually and our portfolio of brands operates in more than 118 countries and territories.
At Anywhere, we are empowering everyone’s next move – your career included.
What differentiates us is our scale, expertise, network, and unique business model that positions us as a trusted advisor throughout every stage of the real estate transaction. We pursue talent – strategic thinkers who are eager to always find a better way, relentlessly focus on talent, obsess about growth, and achieve exceptional results. We value our people-first culture, which thrives on empowerment, innovation, and cross-company collaboration as we keep moving the world forward, together. Read more about our company culture and values in our annual Impact Report.
We are proud of our award-winning culture and are consistently recognized as an employer of choice by various organizations including:
Great Place to Work
Forbes World's Best Employers
Newsweek World's Most Trustworthy Companies
Ethisphere World's Most Ethical Companies
EEO Statement: EOE including disability/veteran
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Remote
Department:
Procurement / Finance
Reports To:
VP Procurement
Job Type:
Full-Time
Experience Level:
Mid-Senior Level
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic
Finance Data Master
to lead data governance and quality initiatives across our finance and procurement functions. This role is critical in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and consistency of supplier and financial data, driving operational efficiency and compliance.
Key Responsibilities Procurement Governance
Establish, implement, enforce policies that ensure business units engage with approved vendors.
Monitor procurement activities to ensure compliance with vendor governance protocols.
Conduct periodic audits to identify and address non-compliant vendor usage.
Analyze procurement data to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for vendor consolidation.
Data Governance
Develop and implement robust data governance frameworks and policies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data standards and definitions.
Monitor and report on compliance with data governance protocols.
Supplier and Spend Data Integrity
Manage and maintain accurate supplier master data, including onboarding and updates.
Ensure consistency and reliability of supplier information across systems.
Implement controls to prevent duplication and data errors.
Data Cleansing & Quality Assurance
Lead data cleansing initiatives to enhance data quality and usability.
Update and improve the data quality to increase automation, standardization and vendor consolidation
Identify and resolve data anomalies, inconsistencies, and redundancies.
Leverage automation tools to streamline data validation and cleansing.
Rule Enforcement & Change Management
Define and enforce new data rules and standards to support evolving business needs
Train stakeholders on updated data policies and procedures.
Track and report compliance metrics related to data rule enforcement.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Data Management, Business Administration, or related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in data governance, finance operations, or procurement data management.
Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Oracle) and data management tools.
Proficiency in Coupa or other cloud-based Business Spend Management platforms
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience with automation and data tools that streamline validation and cleansing is a plus
Strong understanding of data architecture, databases, and storage solutions.
A demonstrated ability to identify and resolve data anomalies, inconsistencies, and redundancies.
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills to identify and resolve inconsistencies and duplication.
Preferred Skills
Certification in Data Governance or Data Management (e.g., DAMA, DCAM, CCPA).
Experience in change management and stakeholder engagement.
Familiarity with regulatory requirements impacting financial data (e.g., SOX, GDPR, CCPA).
Why Join Us?
Be part of a forward-thinking team driving data excellence.
Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth.
Help shape the future of data governance in finance and procurement.
Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (http://www.anywhere.re/)
(NYSE: HOUS)
is moving real estate to what's next. Home to some of the most recognized brands in real estate Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Century 21, Coldwell Banker, Coldwell Banker Commercial, Corcoran, ERA, and Sotheby's International Realty, we fulfill our purpose to empower everyone's next move through our leading integrated services. Anywhere supports nearly 1 million home sale transactions annually and our portfolio of brands operates in more than 118 countries and territories.
At Anywhere, we are empowering everyone’s next move – your career included.
What differentiates us is our scale, expertise, network, and unique business model that positions us as a trusted advisor throughout every stage of the real estate transaction. We pursue talent – strategic thinkers who are eager to always find a better way, relentlessly focus on talent, obsess about growth, and achieve exceptional results. We value our people-first culture, which thrives on empowerment, innovation, and cross-company collaboration as we keep moving the world forward, together. Read more about our company culture and values in our annual Impact Report.
We are proud of our award-winning culture and are consistently recognized as an employer of choice by various organizations including:
Great Place to Work
Forbes World's Best Employers
Newsweek World's Most Trustworthy Companies
Ethisphere World's Most Ethical Companies
EEO Statement: EOE including disability/veteran
#J-18808-Ljbffr