Global Vendor Master Data Analyst

I'm a recruiting consultant with Artech and I'm hoping I can help you find the perfect next opportunity for your career goals. You very well could be happy in your present role but might be looking for a more challenging project or maybe you want to explore opportunities outside your comfort zone. I am currently recruiting for a Global Vendor Master Data Analyst for one of the largest Semiconductor companies in the US. Below are the specs for the role
Job Title:Global Vendor Master Data Analyst
Location: Austin, Texas
Duration: 06 Months with possibility of extension
Responsibilities:
Onsite - Austin, TX
Global Vendor Master Operations Analyst
The Global Vendor Master Operations Analyst reports to the GSS/GFS Global Vendor Master Manager. He/She will be responsible for representing the overall Global Vendor Master setup process, as it relates to Finance, in various projects with a focus on business process, data integrity, SOX controls and systemic functionality. Ideal candidate would have experience in a high-volume enterprise. He/She will work directly with GFP project team, GIS, IBM and various AMAT organizations globally related to daily operations, process change management and system enhancements. This position is based in Austin, Texas office.
Major Responsibilities
•Support Vendor Master Data team for all GSS/GFS MDG-related activities
•One of Global Finance contacts for MDG, SAP upgrades, and fixes
•Focal for VM CIP's testing/validations and SAP interface on going issues
•Partner with cross-functional teams for execution of Master Data integration
•Lead special VM operations projects and execute project requirements
•Create and develop test scenarios and test scripts related to VM processes and projects
•Perform UAT in required SAP databases
•Ensure SOX compliance (including documentation retention)
•Provide ad-hoc support for regional Vendor Master process owners when critical process issues arise
•Create and develop ad-hoc analysis supporting Vendor Master operations and accounts payable
•Support audit requirements and 1042/1099 tax reporting
Key Competencies
•Fully understands the policy statutory requirements embedded in the processes in which they oversee
•Has a beginning level understanding of the interconnection with upstream and downstream policy requirements
•Provides guidance and solution path to business partners based upon policy / statutory requirements
•Actively makes decisions based upon consistent application of policy
•Proven competencies, particularly around communications, problem solving, root cause analysis, process optimization, process controls and technical savvy
•Excellent communication skills, time management, organizational, problem-solving and people management skills, self-motivated and have good interpersonal relationship skills
•Knowledge of SOX and Process Controls, with a preference for knowledge relative to the Procure-to-Pay process including government reporting requirements
•Attention to detail and perform tasks with urgency
•Work independently or with minimal supervision
Education and Experience
•Bachelor's degree in area of Finance or Accounting related field with 5+ years' experience
•Vendor Master Data maintenance experience preferred, accounts payable experience preferred, SAP experience preferred, proficient excel and MS office skills
Click "APPLY" to send your resume for this role or you can send an email to me at himank.bansal@artech.com You can also reach me directly at 973 933 4879
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