Tradespend Governance Manager ANZ
Core
Lead governance, compliance, and continuous improvement of trade spend processes across ANZ, ensuring adherence to policy and audit requirements while managing a team.
Role type
Senior IC Finance Manager (Trade Spend Governance)
Builds
Trade spend governance frameworks, audit-ready processes, and team capabilities
Domain
FMCG / Consumer Packaged Goods / Finance Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Trade spend process expertise, team leadership, Sarbanes-Oxley controls, SAP proficiency, stakeholder management, process improvement, data analysis, policy development, audit management, KPI monitoring
Preferred skills
FMCG industry experience, advanced Excel skills, training program design
Technologies
SAP (SD/FI modules), Excel
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a high-performance team; oversee end-to-end governance and compliance of trade spend processes; ensure timely processing of promotion/scan deal claims, rebates, and settlements; monitor and report on trade spend performance metrics; reconcile trade spend accruals; build and maintain trade spend policies and governance frameworks; lead internal and external trade spend audits; drive scorecard reporting and KPI monitoring; manage escalations and coach team members; identify and implement process improvement initiatives; design and deliver training programs for Sales, Finance, and OTC teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership