Data Governance Head – Global Data Team
Core
Establish and scale enterprise data governance capabilities and SAP data management within a global life sciences organization.
Role type
Senior IC data governance head (SAP/Enterprise Structure)
Builds
Enterprise structure data management frameworks, governance policies, and a shared service team.
Domain
Life sciences / Pharmaceutical manufacturing / SAP ERP
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
SAP ERP expertise (TS410/IEE2E), DAMA Data Management, APICS CPIM, strategic and conceptual thinking, operational execution, business process modeling, global team leadership, stakeholder management, KPI management, automation strategy
Preferred skills
Experience in chemical/biochemical/pharmaceutical custom manufacturing, S&OP, financial steering & reporting, IT project implementation, scaling from operator to strategic leader
Technologies
SAP S/4HANA, SAP ERP
Responsibilities
Lead transition of enterprise structure data management to Global Capability Center, ensure data continuity and accuracy, establish governance controls and data quality checks, mentor team members on enterprise structure elements, provide insights on enterprise setups during financial planning, build and scale a high-performing shared service team, establish career paths and governance culture, identify automation opportunities, act as primary interface between business and IT, facilitate governance forums
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership scope
