Procurement Data Manager / Analyst (EMEA) 100% (f/m/d) (Contract through our external payroll partner with immediate start until 31.12.2026, possible extension)
On-siteZürich, Zurich, Switzerland
Job Summary
Design and implement end-to-end standards for purchasing data collection, enforcement, and reporting within the new procurement platform across EMEA. Define master data structures and governance in SAP S/4HANA for Business Partner records covering suppliers and customers, while safeguarding data quality across purchase requisitions, orders, contracts, and standing payments. Contribute to the Source-to-Pay transformation by standardizing supplier, engagement, and commercial data aggregation, and support the planning and operation of addressable spend reporting. This back-end data role supports the global data steward and requires direct experience with SAP S/4HANA and data governance frameworks. Contract through external payroll partner until December 31, 2026, with immediate start.
Required Qualifications
- Degree or proven hands-on experience in information management, data science, business informatics, supply chain, finance, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience
- Proven experience in procurement data management, with a strong track record in defining, applying, and enforcing data standards and quality controls
- Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA and / or SAP Ariba, with a solid understanding of underlying data structures, master data, and commercial object configuration beyond the front-end interface
- Strong understanding of how data is modelled, stored, and integrated across interconnected systems
- Ability to operate effectively within defined standards set by the data owner and translate them into consistent, reliable execution
- Experience managing data collection and metadata within onboarding or questionnaire-driven tools
- Demonstrable experience implementing data standards, governance frameworks, and quality controls
- Exposure to spend reporting and analytics, including planning and operational support
- Familiarity with procurement master data in financial services or other regulated environments
- Fluency in English
- Relevant SAP or data management certifications (e.g. SAP S/4HANA, SAP MDG, DAMA/CDMP, or similar)
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with data visualisation tools such as Tableau, PowerBI etc.
- German
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