Manager, Business Partner Master Data

Job Req Number:  98433
Time Type: Full Time

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Purpose of the position:

The Manager, Business Partner Master Data (BPMD) is responsible for managing a team of GPO/S (process owners & specialists). The role focuses on strategic aspects rather than operational and is responsible for overseeing the long term value of the department. This includes, but is not limited to, change management, stakeholder management, employee management, project management. The BPMD department includes customers data, vendors data, banks data, staff data, intercompany data, address data and various tools / systems such as SAP MDG, AVS and Vendor Portal.

Key Tasks

Employee management:

• Set strategic goals for team, aligned with mgmt. & organizational goals
• Continuously develop & motivate team, provide tools / resources needed to meet strategic goals
• Prioritize the well being and work life balance of the team

Communication with higher professionals:

• Build fact & number-based business cases to management for decisions utilizing various tools and techniques
• Stakeholder management, communication, queries management, cross functional collaboration with upper management and stakeholders regardless of level 

Task management:

• Oversee departmental projects to ensure set targets are achieved
• Ad-hoc requests from upper management
• Documentation:
• Ensure all documentation is consistently reviewed, updated and published
• Ensure risks to BPMD processes are identified, planned and mitigated
• Data Quality Monitoring & Maintenance:
• Strategically identify DQM tools that help manage data quality, build business cases for management for decisions and implement approved tools
• Ensure DQM targets are met
• Ensure strategic & systematic root cause analysis on low data quality and ensure long term corrective actions are swiftly implemented

• Education & Training:

• Ensure the E&T governance is respected by all parties
• Ensure strategic trainings are conducted benefiting all parties

• Continuous Improvement:

• Ensure Audits governance is respected by all parties
• Ensure an improvement pipeline is built, prioritized, approved by management where needed and improvements implemented
• General:
• Professional skills development by participation in training and constant self-education

Our requirements:

Functional Knowledge

• Must have experience with Customer, Vendor, Bank, IC and various other business partner related master data management processes
• Must have experience with process management - mapping, descriptions, improving processes utilizing various methodologies
• Nice to have Experience with MDG & ERP
• Experience utilizing Lean and Six Sigma for continuous improvement, root cause analysis
• Project management knowledge e.g. planning, prioritization, risk / issue management

Competencies - Soft skills

• Ability to motivate, coach, communicate, develop
• Ability to clearly and concisely present both written and oral information
• Willingness to challenge the status quo and to drive innovation and change
• Planning skills - ability to translate strategy to operational planning and produce concrete results

Competencies - Business

• Strong decision-making capabilities and high accountability
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Capable of making informed judgements and generate pragmatic solutions

Competencies - Personal

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure and deal with tight deadlines while maintaining a healthy work life balance
• Ability to work with different cultures and to manage cross functional interfaces
• High commitment / accountability and positive attitude in the face of setbacks and obstacles
• Act as a Role Model for Corporate Values and fully adhere to the Code of Conduct
• Be authentic, approachable, open, firm, honest and a good team player

Educational background / Work experience

• Must have experience managing a team
• Experience working abroad and within corporate environment required
• University degree or equivalent
• Project management, Lean, Six Sigma experience is an advantage

What we offer

• Employment based on an employment contract, along with a comprehensive benefits package
• Training and development programs, as well as access to an e-learning platform
• Onboarding program with the support of a dedicated Buddy
• Participation in an annual, company-wide integration event
• A work environment based on Scandinavian organizational culture
• Opportunities for growth through our internal program

Benefits

• Sharing the costs of sports activities
• Private medical care
• Sharing the costs of foreign language classes
• Sharing the costs of professional training & courses
• Life insurance
• Integration events
• Corporate gym
• Corporate sports team
• Coffee / tea
• Parking space for employees
• Extra social benefits
• Holiday funds
• Christmas gifts
• Employee referral program
• Charity initiatives
• Bicycle parking
• Modern and ergonomic office
• Yoga in the office

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. 

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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