**Summary**:
LI-Hybrid
- Location: Mexico City, Mexico
- GFMD Specialist role provides quality services to Novartis Group entities and is responsible for executing the maintenance of master data used in Novartis, on behalf of internal and/or external customers.
- GFMD Specialist is responsible for the daily operations, high quality of the service, as well as timely processing of the master data changes for Customer Master Data and Finance and Controlling Master Data.
- The associate ensures all necessary master data is available, accurate and compliant, and providing provides regular and timely reporting to support NVS to enable improved performance, quality, compliance, and cost reduction.
**About the Role**:
**Key Responsibilities**
- Processing all master data changes within the system of record (e.g. SAP, MDG), ensuring creation and maintenance of Customer and Finance Master Data Entities, attributes and hierarchies (Customer Master Data, Finance and Controlling Master Data including Intercompany, Internal Orders, WBS, Fixed assets), and any other data entity as defined by the Novartis Finance Core GFMD cycle
- Active participation and execution of User Acceptance Testing for any tool related to Finance and Controlling and Customer Master data entities
- Support in KPI's and other analysis preparation
- Responsible for efficient back-up system.
Participation in General/Local projects
- Ensure that applicable policies, processes, and procedures are fully documented and consistently applied through the master data management lifecycle
- Ensure that any guidelines,



enhancements to existing procedures and escalation paths are properly followed for the execution of master data management activities
- Proactively challenge the status quo and come up with making fact-based recommendations to drive continuous improvement
- Escalate data issues (process and/or technical) and conduct data impact assessments to ensure data quality is maintained to agreed standards
**Essential Requirements**
- University level degree in Business Administration/ Economics/Finance or IT related fields
- Fluent in English both written and spoken, excellent communication skills
- +1-4 years of relevant experience, with some functional exposure to finance processes (accounting, reporting, tax, treasury, forecasting) from a finance master data management perspective
- Preferred SAP knowledge: experience in SAP ECC and Business Warehouse, Familiarization with SAP MDG, Qlik sense
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multi-national organization
- Previous experience within financial shared service centers desirable
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
**Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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Division
Finance
Business Unit
Finance
Location
Mexico
Site
INSURGENTES
Company / Legal Entity
MX06 (FCRS = MX006) Novartis Farmacéutica S.A. de C.V.
Functional Area
Audit & Finance
Job Type
Full time
Employment Type
Regular
Shift Work
No
**Ajustes de accesibilidad**:

📌 Global Finance Master Data Specialist (Xico)
🏢 Novartis
📍 Xico