Master Data Subject Matter Expert, S2P Development

Join our Finance Development team to manage and develop master data in Source-to-Pay processes at Fortum.

About the role
We are looking for a Master Data Subject Matter Expert (SME), Source-to-Pay (S2P) to join Fortum's Finance Development in Group Finance. You will be responsible for leading the development of the S2P master data management process. You will have a key role in implementing new master data processes and tools as part of EPR renewal project during the coming years. You participate on blueprinting, testing and implementation of the new ERP.

You will have a pivotal role in developing the master data process including cleansing, enriching and maintenance of the data in S2P tools. In collaboration with the stakeholders, you will be a key person to drive master data related improvement actions forward.

Additionally, you will work on other S2P master data related development initiatives, transformation projects and continuous process improvements.

Your key responsibilities include, e.g.:

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  Driving a seamless end-to-end process design and implementation in master data management processes within the Source-to-Pay
  

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  Develop and manage the S2P master data (mainly related to Vendor Master data and Material Master data)
  

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  Serve as a "subject matter expert" in the finance ERP renewal project, leadings the definition and implementation
  

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  Define and blueprint the ERP functionalities for own area
  

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  Implement best practices and ensure that S2P master data processes are streamlined, efficient, and meet requirements.
  

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  Ensuring data quality, operational transparency and continuous improvement in our processes
  

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  Managing communication and collaboration amongst cross-functional stakeholders such as Business Units, Procurement, IT and Finance teams
  

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  Oversee implementation and training
  

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  Create and maintain master data related documentation
  

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  Identify and understand requirements and gaps in solutions and effectively conducts change management.
  

About you
To be successful in this role you have:

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  Suitable degree or equivalent competencies in e.g. procurement, product management or technology, and preferably 5 years of working experience in a relevant field (Source-to-Pay)
  

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  Proven track record with master data management and master data governance preferably in a large-scale, global organization
  
• Proven experience in designing and implementing data solutions for/within ERP systems
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  Capabilities to work independently and in a matrix organization
  
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  Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  

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  Continuous improvement mindset where you seek best practices
  

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  Strong analytical skills and end-to-end process thinking
  

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  Good communication skills and ability to collaborate efficiently across teams and stakeholders
  

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  Fluent written and spoken English, competences in Finnish / Swedish is an advantage.
  

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  Good technical capabilities working with ERP's and Procurement solutions, familiarity on data connectivity between technologies and integrations
  

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  Proven track record in driving change / implementing complex change
  

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  Experience in ERP implementation and transformation are considered as advantage
  

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  Can-do attitude
  

We offer you
We offer you an exciting role, challenging tasks and an opportunity to develop our global end-to-end process. In this role, you will work very closely with different Fortum teams across the company. You will be part of Finance Development team and contributing to Source-to-Pay area roadmap, annual plans and KPIs. This includes high opportunities to make an impact - so you will be in a visible and important role in our function.

We offer you
At Fortum, we believe in a better future and want to be involved in shaping it. Our workplace is a safe place, both physically and mentally. You will grow with professional colleagues, being trusted and free to challenge yourself. We offer comprehensive benefits, flexible working hours, and hybrid work model to support your productivity, development and wellbeing. We are committed to build diverse teams where everyone feels included and is treated equally.

More information about our culture and benefits can be foundhere.

Espoo office is a smoke-free workplace.

Interested?
Submit your application latest on 3.6.2025. We start contacting suitable candidates already during the application period. If you have questions and would like to hear more about the position, please contact the hiring manager Juhana Lehtimäki, juhana.lehtimaki@fortum.com.

To be selected for the position, the applicant must go through background clearance and a health examination including drug testing.

What to expect from the recruitment process?

We start contacting suitable candidates already during the application period. The recruitment process will include two rounds of interviews with different participants. We will utilize a short digital assessment in the process. As a final step, the finalist(s) will have a last discussion and reference check.

We are Fortum
Fortum is a Nordic energy company. Our purpose is to power a world where people, businesses and nature thrive together. We are one of the cleanest energy producers in Europe and our actions are guided by our ambitious environmental targets. We generate and deliver clean energy reliably and help industries to decarbonise their processes and grow. Our core operations in the Nordics comprise of efficient, CO2-free power generation as well as reliable supply of electricity and district heat to private and business customers. For our ~5 000 employees, we commit to be a safe, and inspiring workplace. Fortum's share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki.fortum.com