Global Data Steward Invoice-2-Cash (m/f/d)

This role plays a pivotal role in defining and managing data policies, data governance frameworks, data object definitions, and data migration for Master Data within a globally acting Pharmaceutical and MedTech company. It focuses on the Invoice-to-Cash (I2C) domain, partnering closely with regions and market units worldwide. The role drives initiatives to ensure high-quality, consistent master data, supports data cleansing activities, and leads data migrations as part of a broader business transformation program.

Your responsibilities:

• Define, implement, and continuously enhance global data governance frameworks, policies, standards, and master data object definitions for the Invoice-to-Cash (I2C) domain.
• Ensure compliance of data governance activities with regulatory requirements, quality standards, and internal policies across a global Pharmaceutical and MedTech environment.
• Partner with regions, market units, and cross-functional stakeholders worldwide to standardize and implement master data management practices.
• Act as a key driver of data literacy, governance awareness, and best practices through communication, training, and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Lead and coordinate data cleansing initiatives to improve the quality, accuracy, consistency, and integrity of customer, credit, collections, dispute, banking, and FI transactional master data.
• Own and drive data migration activities within business transformation programs, ensuring accurate, timely, and seamless migration of I2C-relevant data objects.
• Monitor data quality KPIs, identify improvement opportunities, and provide meaningful reporting and recommendations to senior management.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for master data-related issues, providing expert guidance and support to data experts and business stakeholders globally.
• Investigate, resolve, and prevent data discrepancies and systemic data quality issues within the I2C process landscape.
• Contribute to long-term master data strategies and continuous improvement initiatives that support business transformation and operational excellence.

Your qualifications:

• University degree in Information Management, Data Science, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Several years of experience in data governance, master data management, data migration, or a comparable role within the pharmaceutical, MedTech, or another highly regulated industry.
• Proven expertise in data cleansing, data quality management, and master data governance processes, ideally within the Invoice-to-Cash (I2C) domain.
• Strong knowledge of SAP-based data management solutions (e.g., SAP MDG, SAP S/4HANA) and the broader I2C process landscape.
• Solid understanding of regulatory requirements, compliance standards, and data quality expectations in global healthcare-related environments.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and intercultural collaboration skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, project management, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive sustainable improvements.
• Proactive, resilient, and adaptable team player with a strategic mindset, leadership capabilities, and experience working successfully in global, multicultural organizations.