Consultant, Financial Data Governance

## Consultant, Financial Data Governance Apply locations:
Ohio - Columbus, One Nationwide Plazatime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
098327

As a team member in Finance at Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, the opportunities are endless! Let Nationwide help create your career journey! At Nationwide, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.

As a Consultant within Finance Data Governance – Data Integration & Quality (DIQ), the role is responsible for mitigating data risk across Finance through preventive, monitoring, and resolution activities to ensure financial data is accurate, complete, timely, accessible, and protected. This associate will partner closely with the Enterprise Data Office, data stewards, governance committees, and finance business partners to support end-to-end data quality and governance processes, driving both proactive controls and effective issue resolution across the financial data ecosystem.

Responsibilities include:

• Support data governance, stewardship, and policy adherence to ensure consistent, controlled Finance data
• Consult on projects to assess data impacts, align with standards, and mitigate data risk
• Monitor critical data elements and execute data quality controls, reporting, and issue tracking
• Maintain finance glossary, data assets, metadata, and lineage across enterprise tools and processes
• Lead root cause analysis and coordinate resolution of data quality issues with cross-functional partners
• Support of our operational processes to maintain the integrity of our work  This role requires a strong balance of data governance, analytical problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure trusted financial data that supports business decision-making and regulatory requirements.#LI-CA1#nationwide finance#controllership#financialdatagovernance
** Job Description Summary
** Do you want to invest in yourself and thrive in an environment of innovation, problem solving, collaboration and learning? If you’re prepared to work in a technology-enabled, digitally-focused organization, where Controllership is a captivating and respected career, we want to hear from you!
As a Consultant, you'll consult and deliver on changes to the financial systems environment and providing complex impact analysis on those changes; primary domains include business rules (interfaces), reference data, reporting and allocations. We'll count on you to provide operational support for Finance back office processes, systems and reports. In addition, you'll provide oversight of the Finance data model to ensure accurate, credible and relevant Finance data for our business partners.
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* Key Responsibilities:

*** Consults with Finance business partners to analyze, design, implement, and operationalize solutions with an emphasis on ensuring the integrity of Nationwide's financial data; consults with financial and business unit leadership on complex, multi-functional projects, processes and systems that support strategic financial and corporate initiatives.
* Develops, plans and coordinates complex financial projects for business units and the Office of Finance; delivers on all aspects of financial projects according to guidelines, budget, impact, scope and strategic focus; assists in resource planning and project estimation.
* Leads the impact analysis and manages the financial data elements owned by Finance Data Governance, such as reference data, business rules, allocation rules; supports data governance applications, researches and advises senior management on the industry practices for obtaining, recording and analyzing data; enforces compliance to standards set forth by FDG.
* Ensures changes to Finance data flows and elements owned by Finance Data Governance such as reference data, business rules, allocation rules, etc. follow the established approval framework; defines and enforces standards around Finance data architecture such as usage, storage, access and transparency.
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