Data Governance Head – Global Data Team

About the role

We are seeking a Data Governance Head – Global Data Team to establish and scale data governance capabilities within Lonza, with a primary focus on SAP. This role will initially focus on knowledge transfer and operational takeover of critical enterprise structure data management, before evolving into building and leading a Data Governance Function, including frameworks, policies, and a growing team.

What you'll do

• Lead the transition and takeover of enterprise structure data management into Lonza’s Global Capability Center
• Ensure continuity, accuracy, and completeness of critical enterprise structure data and tables
• Establish governance controls during transition (data quality checks, issue resolution)
• Mentor initial team members supporting operations and perform governance tasks for key enterprise structure elements (profit centers, company codes, plants, currencies
• Provide insights on enterprise structure setups during financial planning cycles and act as escalation point for complex data questions

What you need

• 10–18 yrs of experience
• SAP
• Demand planning
• ERP
• SAP HANA
• Any graduate