Supply Management Data Champion – North America (Data Governance)

Sodexo•Washington, DC

32d•Remote

About The Position

Sodexo’s Supply Management team is seeking a Data Champion for North America to embed data governance into day‑to‑day operations. The Supply Management Data Champion – North America (Data Governance) will deliver trusted, high‑quality supply management data. You will be the regional focal point connecting North America supply management stakeholders with Global Data Governance to drive data quality, and data standards adoption across the supply management data assets This is a remote position. Candidates can reside anywhere within the U.S. The successful candidate will: Serve as the primary Data Governance liaison for North America Supply Management, ensuring alignment with global standards and policies. Embed data governance principles into daily supply management operations across supply management data domains. (i.e. supplier, product / article, P2P, stock movement, pricing, rebate agreement, catalog, rebate, recipe, retail items and assortment data assets. Drive adoption of data governance frameworks and tools among regional stakeholders. Monitor and improve data quality, ensuring accuracy, completeness, validity, uniqueness, timeliness and consistency of supply management data Collaborate with regional and global data governance teams to implement best practices and resolve data-related issues

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Minimum 5 years of management experience
Proficiency in data quality monitoring and implementing improvements, data stewardship, and master data management processes and systems
Experience with supply management processes and data.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills to influence and collaborate across global and regional teams.
Project management skills
Demonstrated ability to lead regional change and promote data-driven decision-making

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary Data Governance liaison for North America Supply Management, ensuring alignment with global standards and policies.
Embed data governance principles into daily supply management operations across supply management data domains. (i.e. supplier, product / article, P2P, stock movement, pricing, rebate agreement, catalog, rebate, recipe, retail items and assortment data assets.
Drive adoption of data governance frameworks and tools among regional stakeholders.
Monitor and improve data quality, ensuring accuracy, completeness, validity, uniqueness, timeliness and consistency of supply management data
Collaborate with regional and global data governance teams to implement best practices and resolve data-related issues