Data & Automation Specialist- CP&O

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Data, Analytics & Automation

* Build and manage ETL workflows using *Alteryx* to prepare, clean, and reconcile financial data from SAP, Excel, and other sources

* Create dashboards and reports in *Power BI* to monitor KPIs, reconciliation status, and financial performance metrics

* Automate manual finance tasks using *Power Automate and Power Apps* (e.g., reconciliations, approvals, variance tracking)

* Use *SQL* to query, validate, and reconcile financial data sets, ensuring consistency across source and target systems

* Leverage *Celonis* for process mining and identifying deviations, inefficiencies, and reconciliation breaks in finance workflows

* Perform reconciliations between systems (e.g., *SAP* vs BI, consolidation tools vs source systems) and flag exceptions

• Conduct data quality checks and establish controls to ensure completeness and accuracy of reported data

Controlling Support & Data Governance

• Work closely with the controlling team to support financial planning, closing, and reporting activities

• Assist in implementing global data governance practices and ensuring standardization across finance data elements

• Translate controlling requirements into data transformation logic, reports, and automation solutions

• Ensure alignment of reconciled data with IFRS and internal financial reporting policies

• Support master data integrity and updates in coordination with global data owners

Project & Process Management

• Drive or support global data governance and financial transformation projects under CP\&O

• Maintain process documentation, data dictionaries, and reconciliation logs

• Ensure audit-readiness of all automated workflows and reconciliation processes

• Coordinate with IT, finance, and process owners to align on data definitions, reporting structures, and control mechanisms

• Monitor KPIs on data quality, timeliness, and reconciliation accuracy

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

• 3–5 years of experience in data analytics, financial controlling, or process automation roles

• Strong hands-on expertise in Alteryx, Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps, SQL

• Experience using Celonis or other process mining tools is preferred

• Familiarity with SAP FI/CO and financial consolidation/reporting tools is a plus

• Proven experience with reconciliations, financial data validation, and internal controls

• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills

Key Skills

• High attention to detail and data accuracy

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset

• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and global stakeholders

• Excellent communication and documentation skills

• Structured, self-driven, and proactive approach to identifying and solving data issues

Language

• Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required

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