ERP Data Workstream Lead
Marc Daniels is working with a large, forward-thinking organisation that is investing heavily in new systems, smarter ways of working, and modern data practices. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced data professional to play a key role in a major transformation programme, helping shape the future of finance data, reporting, and automation.
The business is undergoing significant change and is looking for someone who can lead the data workstream across ERP, migration, governance, and reporting readiness. You'll work closely with Finance, IT, Product, and implementation partners to ensure data is structured, accurate, and ready to support both current operations and future analytics ambitions.
The Role
As ERP Data Workstream Lead, you will own the overall data strategy, roadmap, and delivery plan, ensuring alignment with the wider transformation agenda. You will bring structure and visibility to the data landscape, define key standards, and support the business in building a robust and sustainable data governance model.
This role will suit someone who enjoys working across functions, influencing stakeholders and has experience implementing a new ERP system. You'll be central to ensuring that data is not only ready for go-live, but also designed to support automation, standardisation, and long-term improvement.
Key Responsibilities
· Lead the implementation of a new ERP system to modernise processes, improve data visibility, and enable smarter decision-making across the business.
· Support ERP implementation with a focus on AP and AR: invoice capture, GL coding, approvals, payments, customer invoicing, collections, and reconciliations.
· Own the overall data workstream strategy, plan, and roadmap aligned to ERP, automation, and reporting outcomes.
· Establish visibility of the data landscape, ownership, definitions, and quality across finance processes.
· Define and govern data standards, including chart of accounts, master data structures, hierarchies, and mappings.
· Coordinate data cleansing, validation, and structured migration readiness activities.
· Drive resolution of data-related risks, issues, and cross-functional decisions.
· Challenge and support stakeholders to ensure clear business ownership and accountability is assigned.
· Coordinate across Finance, Product, IT, and implementation partners to ensure aligned delivery of data activities.
· Track and report end-to-end data readiness, including quality, completeness, and migration status.
· Ensure data is designed to support end-to-end process standardisation, automation, and future AI and analytics use cases.
· Define and implement post go-live data governance, controls, and ownership models.
· Embed sustainable processes to maintain and continuously improve data quality after deployment.
About You
· Strong experience in data governance, data migration, or ERP transformation programmes.
· Strong understanding of finance processes, data structures, and system controls.
· Comfortable working in a cross-functional environment with Finance, IT, and project teams.
· Strong understanding of master data, chart of accounts structures, and data quality principles.
· Able to influence senior stakeholders and drive accountability.
· Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced change environment.
· Experience supporting finance transformation, automation, or reporting improvement initiatives would be highly beneficial.
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