Master Data Lead

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Company Description Glovo is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in around 65 countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index. Job Description YOUR MISSION As the Finance Master Data Lead at Glovo, you will be the primary architect of our global Finance Master Data Governance framework. Your mission is to ensure that the data powering our financial engine—from partner contracts to tax IDs and chart of accounts—is accurate, standardized, and perfectly mapped across our complex technical landscape (Marketplace, O2C systems, Business Central, and SAP). You will move beyond simple data maintenance to establish end-to-end (e2e) control, mapping how finance master data flows between systems and understanding its direct impact on Glovo's EBITDA and Free Cash Flow. You will be responsible for embedding quality and controls directly into our processes to ensure we are always "Audit-Ready." THE JOURNEY Governance & Strategy: Create and enforce the Finance Master Data Governance rules and policies for Glovo globally. Define ownership, accountability, and standardization standards for key objects. End-to-End Mapping: Maintain a comprehensive mapping (operational, data, and technical) of how finance master data flows across all systems—from initial partner onboarding to final posting in the ERPs. Financial Impact Analysis: Deeply understand and document how master data configurations (e.g., Tax IDs, GL accounts, Cost Centers) impact financial reporting, tax compliance, and revenue recognition. Process Controls & Quality: Design and implement embedded controls and automated quality checks within data entry, migration, and maintenance workflows to reduce manual errors and duplicates. Data Quality Management: Lead large-scale data cleansing and standardization initiatives. Establish and monitor KPIs for Master Data accuracy and Touchless Transaction Rates (TTR). Audit & Compliance: Ensure all master data processes meet internal and external audit requirements. Support statutory reporting needs across 20+ markets by ensuring accurate localization of financial data. Qualifications WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE RIDE Experience: 6+ years of applicable experience in Master Data Management or Finance Systems within a multinational, fast-paced environment (Consulting or High-Growth Tech preferred). Financial Domain Knowledge: Strong background in Finance and Accounting (GAAP/IFRS). You must understand how a change in a master data field translates into a journal entry. Strong understanding of ERP systems (SAP S/4HANA, MS Dynamics Business Central, etc), workflows, data flows, and system dependencies. Governance Expertise: Experience designing and rolling out an enterprise-wide data governance framework. Analytical Skills: Proficiency in SQL and advanced Excel/Google Sheets for data analysis and reporting. English advanced/proficient level. Individuals representing diverse profiles, and abilities, encompassing various genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds, are less likely to apply for this role if they do not possess solid experience in 100% of these areas. Even if it seems you don't meet our musts don't let it stop you, we are all about finding the best talent out there! Skills can be learned, and embracing diversity is invaluable. We believe driven talent deserves: 🌟 An enticing equity plan that lets you own a piece of the action. 💪 Top-notch private health insurance to keep you at your peak. 🍔 Monthly Glovo credit to satisfy your cravings! 💳 Discounts on transportation, food, and even kindergarten expenses. 🏊 Discounted gym memberships to keep you energized. 🏖️ Extra time off, the freedom to work from home two days a week, and the opportunity to work from anywhere for up to three weeks a year! 👪 Enhanced parental leave, and office-based nursery. 🧠 Online therapy and wellbeing benefits to ensure your mental well-being. Here at Glovo, we thrive on diversity, we believe it enhances our teams, products, and culture. We know that the best ideas come from a mashup of brilliant diverse minds. This is why we are committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds - all genders, racial/diverse backgrounds, abilities, ages, sexual orientations and all other unique characteristics that make you YOU. We will encourage you to bring your authentic self to work, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard. Feel free to note your pronouns in your application (e.g., she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc). So, ready to take the wheel and make this the ride of your life? Delve into our culture by taking a peek at our Instagram and check out our Linkedin and website ! Additional Information