Data Governance Sr. Analyst at International Paper

Position Title: GFIM Data Governance Sr. AnalystPay Rate: $86000-$110000 per yearMultiple factors including Individual experience skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.Location: International Paper 6400 Poplar Ave.Memphis TN 38197The Job You Will Perform:The Data Governance Sr. Analyst supports Global Finance Information Management (GFIM) by developing and maintaining governance processes for finance master data and standardized accounting practices. Responsibilities include data stewardship cleansing and process improvements to ensure accuracy and efficiency across SAP systems (ECC BW BPC). This role focuses on maintaining integrity of master data and financial transactions within IPs core systems.Provide strategic direction to manage finance data as a critical corporate resourceDevelop policies that focus on best practices and provide the framework for decision-making when there are conflicting views among various business groups and supply chain functions Assist with implementing GFIMs Data Management processes Monitor / measure (KPIs) to ensure actual data quality services and processes meet objectives Identify and implement data improvement initiativesActive participation and/or point of contact in process integration system upgrades merger and acquisition activities as well as ensuring proper treatment of disposals/liquidationsThe Skills You Will Bring:Bachelors degree in accounting/finance or related fieldMinimum of 5 years of experience in a finance related position with exposure to data maintenance activities and business warehouse functionality Foundational accounting knowledgeAbility to work in a team environment including interaction with other members of Finance & IT teams.Cost accounting and manufacturing background preferred.Strong SAP functional skills BW working knowledgeKnowledge of data management processes with an emphasis on data stewardship / governance for an Enterprise system is desirableMust understand SAP data structures and use in business processesPossess excellent teamwork skillsPossess excellent communication skills (verbal and written)The Benefits You Will Enjoy:International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health welfare and retirement plans including Medical Dental Life insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Short-term and Long-term Disability 401(k) Company-funded retirement contributions Paid Time Off Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement) Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home auto vision and pets.The Impact You Will Make:We continue to build a better future for people the planet and our company! IP has been a good steward for sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you will see why our team members say they are Proud to be IP.The Culture You Will Experience:International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds experiences and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected valued engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness creativity talents experiences and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.The Company You Will Join:International Paper (NYSE:IP) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters inMemphis Tennessee USA and EMEA (EuropeMiddle EastandAfrica) headquarters inLondon UK employ more than 65000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers we make the world safer and more productive one sustainable packaging solution at a sales for 2024 were$18.6 2025 International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. Additional information can be found by visiting .International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact or .Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Data Analytics,Microsoft Access,SQL,Power BI,R,Data Visualization,Tableau,Data Management,Data Mining,SAS,Data Analysis Skills,Analytics Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 86000 - 110000