Julius Bär seeks a Procurement Data Manager/Analyst in Zürich to lead data standards and governance for its EMEA procurement platform within an SAP S/4HANA environment.
This position plays a critical part in the global Source-to-Pay transformation by supporting the design, management, and implementation of data standards for the new procurement platform across EMEA. The role focuses on translating data stewardship principles into consistent, well-governed practices throughout the purchasing data lifecycle. It is a back-end data role requiring deep technical understanding of SAP structures, making it unsuitable for candidates with only front-end SAP experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Head of Procurement Data & Performance in establishing and enforcing end-to-end standards for purchasing data collection, reporting, and compliance.
- Define and apply master data structures and governance rules within SAP S/4HANA, specifically for Business Partner records involving suppliers and customers.
- Standardize data collection processes for supplier, engagement, and commercial data aggregation.
- Ensure high data quality for key procurement objects, including purchase requisitions, orders, contracts, schedules, and payment conditions.
- Embed data ownership and stewardship rules to maintain quality controls across systems supporting procurement workflows.
- Plan and operate addressable spend reporting mechanisms.
Requirements
- A degree or substantial hands-on experience in information management, data science, business informatics, supply chain, finance, or a related field.
- Proven track record in procurement data management, including defining and enforcing data standards and quality controls.
- Hands-on expertise with SAP S/4HANA and/or SAP Ariba, demonstrating a solid grasp of underlying data structures, master data, and commercial object configuration beyond the user interface.
- Strong understanding of data modeling, storage, and integration across interconnected systems.
- Ability to operate within defined data owner standards and translate them into reliable execution.
- Experience managing data collection and metadata using onboarding or questionnaire-driven tools.
- Demonstrable experience in implementing data standards, governance frameworks, and quality controls.
- Fluency in English is mandatory.
Nice to have
- Experience with spend reporting and analytics, including planning and operational support.
- Familiarity with procurement master data in financial services or regulated environments.
- Knowledge of data visualization tools such as Tableau or PowerBI.
- German language skills are preferred.
- Relevant certifications in SAP S/4HANA, SAP MDG, DAMA/CDMP, or similar data management credentials.
About the company
Julius Bär values individual qualities, fostering an environment where employees can be impactful, entrepreneurial, and empowered.
- The company celebrates individual qualities, enabling employees to be impactful, entrepreneurial, and empowered.
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