GFIM Data Steward II
GFIM Data Steward II
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$ 86000 - 110000
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Position Title:
GFIM Data Steward II
Pay Rate:
$86000$110000 per year
Multiple factors including Individual experience skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.
Location:
International Paper
6400 Poplar Ave.
Memphis TN 38197
The Job You Will Perform:
This position is responsible for assisting in managing the work of the data governance team within Global Finance Information Management (GFIM) to help develop a governance process for finance master data and standardized accounting processes. The focus will be on global support within IPs core financial system. This position is in Memphis include but are not limited to the following:
- Improving our process efficiency and effectiveness analytical capabilities and access to information
- Better management of our data is supported by processes people and technology
- Improvements across the following areas: Consolidations Tax MR&A and Planning & Budgeting
- This position will focus on data cleansing and process improvement opportunities as identified to ensure master data as well as recorded transactions within IPs core financial system are maintained accurately efficiently and effectively
- The data involved may be resident in SAP ECC Business Warehouse (BW) and/or SAP Business Planning and Consolidations (BPC)
- The focus will be on data stewardship and effective data maintenance processes. This will be achieved by using best practice data governance and maintenance processes
- Provide strategic direction to manage finance data as a critical corporate resource
- Develop policies that focus on best practices and provide the framework for decisionmaking when there are conflicting views among various business groups and supply chain functions
- Assist with implementing GFIMs Data Management processes
- Monitor / measure (KPIs) to ensure actual data quality services and processes meet objectives
- Identify and implement data improvement initiatives
- Active participation and/or point of contact in process integration system upgrades merger and acquisition activities as well as ensuring proper treatment of disposals/liquidations
- Responsible for the quality of finance master data as assigned
- Ownership adherence and communication of data standards & change control process
- Responsible for data maintenance processes used throughout the core finance systems
- Participates in setting policy governing data access and security
- Active participation in finance data related activity in system upgrade process integration merger and acquisition activities
The Skills You Will Bring:
- Bachelors degree in accounting/finance or related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a finance related position with exposure to data maintenance activities and business warehouse functionality
- Foundational accounting knowledge
- Ability to work in a team environment including interaction with other members of Finance & IT teams
- Cost accounting and manufacturing background preferred
- Strong SAP functional skills BW working knowledge
- Knowledge of data management processes with an emphasis on data stewardship / governance for an Enterprise system is desirable
- Must understand SAP data structures and use in business processes
- Possess excellent teamwork skills
- Possess excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
The Benefits You Will Enjoy:
International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health welfare and retirement plans including Medical Dental Life insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Shortterm and Longterm Disability 401(k) Companyfunded retirement contributions Paid Time Off Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement) Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home auto vision and pets.
The Impact You Will Make:
We continue to build a better future for people the planet and our company! IP has been a good steward for sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you will see why our team members say they are Proud to be IP.
The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper promotes employee wellbeing by providing safe caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds experiences and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected valued engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness creativity talents experiences and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.
The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE:IP is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters inMemphis Tennessee USA and EMEA (EuropeMiddle EastandAfrica) headquarters inLondon UK employ more than 65000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers we make the world safer and more productive one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Net sales for 2024 were$18.6 billion. In 2025 International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. Additional information can be found by visiting .
Employment Type
Full-Time
