Vantive
Website:
vantive.com
Company:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/vantivehealth
Seniority: Not Applicable
Industries: Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Job details:
Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams everywhere. For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. As we build on our legacy, we are deepening our commitment to elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies. Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients— that is what Vantive aspires to deliver.
We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us. At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us is driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities.
Job Title
Official title of the role
Mgr, Finance – FAST Master Data
Grade
Final grade after job evaluation
18
Direct Supervisor’s Position
Job title of the manager, not person
FAST Tier 2 Lead
Issue Date
Date of creating Job Description
26 Jun 2026
Business
Business unit of the role
Finance
Location:
Where this role is based
India
Total Headcount
In the area this role is responsible for
Financial Responsibility
Budget, cost, VOP
N/A
Team management
Does the role manage employees
no-managerial manages employees manages teams
Scope Of The Function
Geographical scope of the role
Site Country Region Global
SUMMARY (Why) – Purpose Of The Position
The FAST Master Data Manager is a finance systems and master data lead within the Finance Application Systems Transformation (FAST) organization. The role is responsible for supporting the design, operation, governance, and continuous improvement of finance master data capabilities within J.D. Edwards (JDE), with a focus on reliable close execution, strong controls, and consistent finance data standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (What)
Core Accountabilities (Build / Run / Optimize)
BUILD – Functional Design, Knowledge Transfer Enablement, and Change Delivery
- Serve as a functional subject matter expert for finance master data configuration, posting logic, integrations, and embedded controls within assigned domain(s)
- Lead requirements definition and translate finance business needs into clear, testable functional specifications
- Partner with IT delivery teams to ensure solutions are scalable, controlled, and aligned to finance and audit requirements
- Support Knowledge Transfer (KT) and TSA Exit enablement within assigned domain(s), helping the FAST organization build sustainable operating capability
- Create and maintain foundational operating artifacts where documentation does not exist, including:
- Runbooks and playbooks for daily, weekly, monthly, and close‑critical activities
- SOPs, job aids, decision trees, and exception‑handling guidance
- Documentation and evidence standards aligned to SOX and audit requirements
- A sustainable documentation repository with ownership and version discipline
- Support the operational instrumentation required for a scalable service model, including:
- Definition of KPIs and metrics for KT progress, readiness, stability, and quality
- Design and adoption of a case management / intake and logging approach to ensure support interventions are captured, categorized, and traceable
- Coordinate functional testing, UAT, and release readiness for finance-impacting changes
- Help deliver enhancements and projects with appropriate controls and minimal risk to close, compliance, and financial reporting
- Support enterprise initiatives such as entity setup, integrations, system enhancements, and transition‑related stabilization
RUN – Operational Stability, Close Readiness, and Controls
- Support functional stability and predictable operation of finance applications and finance master data within assigned domain(s)
- Ensure repeatable, high‑quality close outcomes, including cut‑off discipline and defect prevention
- Safeguard SOX compliance and audit readiness through strong system controls and disciplined execution
- Serve as a functional escalation point for close-critical, audit-impacting, or high-risk finance system or data issues
- Partner with FAST Analysts and managed services within the tiered support and escalation model, including:
- Incident and defect triage and prioritization
- Functional root‑cause analysis and impact assessment
- Validation of fixes prior to deployment
- Use recurring issue trends and logged intervention data to reduce repeat defects and improve stability over time
OPTIMIZE – Simplify, Standardize, and Improve
- Continuously identify opportunities to simplify configuration, reduce manual workarounds, and eliminate unnecessary complexity
- Drive standardization of finance application and finance master data patterns, controls, and usage
- Collaborate with Finance, IT, and Data teams to strengthen embedded controls and data quality
- Support automation, analytics, and AI readiness as outcomes of stable operations and strong data discipline
- Contribute to FAST roadmap planning, prioritization, and continuous improvement work within assigned finance master data domain(s)
Key Responsibilities
- Enable and control finance-relevant attributes within enterprise master data, including business units, chart of accounts, posting logic, reference data, and legal entities (Strategic / Major)
- Provide technical and control-plane enablement for finance attributes associated with customer and vendor data, without owning or stewarding the underlying business master data (Strategic / Significant)
- Ensure alignment with Enterprise MDM standards, governance frameworks, and decision rights to maintain consistency across systems (Strategic / Significant)
- Coordinate close‑critical changes, including cut‑off discipline, testing, and release readiness, to protect financial operations (Strategic / Major)
- Safeguard close integrity, auditability, and financial reporting accuracy through disciplined system and data management (Strategic / Major)
- Conduct impact assessments and validation of master data changes, ensuring no adverse impact on finance processes or reporting (Tactical / Significant)
- Collaborate with Finance, IT, and Data teams to maintain data integrity and control compliance across finance-relevant attributes (Tactical / Significant)
Depending On Assignment, The FAST Master Data Manager May Support One Or More Of The Following Finance System And Master Data Domains
- Accounting‑to‑Report (A2R / Close): GL, close, valuation, FX, intercompany, transfer pricing, and costing system enablement
- Procure‑to‑Pay (P2P): AP, accruals, liabilities, and P2P‑related close dependencies
- Order‑to‑Cash (O2C): AR, billing, invoicing, collections, and revenue‑impacting configurations
- Finance Master Data Enablement: Enablement and control of finance‑relevant attributes (e.g., GL structures, accounting attributes, reference data) aligned to Enterprise MDM standards
- SOX & Controls: Finance application security, access, segregation‑of‑duties, and audit support
JOB REQUIREMENTS (How)
Practical knowledge of finance data models and JDE master data structuresUnderstanding of integration points between master data and finance processes (A2R, P2P, O2C)Familiarity with SOX and audit-sensitive data governance practices
- Essential skills, knowledge, and experience
- Strong understanding of finance master data structures, including COA, legal entities, and accounting attributes
- Experience with enterprise MDM frameworks and governance models
- Hands-on experience in JDE finance systems and master data configuration
- Knowledge of interdependencies between master data, transactions, and financial reporting
- Experience supporting close-critical changes and controlled release management
- Understanding of finance controls, audit, and compliance requirements
- Communication requirements
- Regular collaboration with Finance (Controllership, Close), IT, Data/MDM teams, and FAST Leads
- Ability to communicate data impacts, governance requirements, and change implications clearly
- Facilitation of cross-functional alignment on master data standards and decisions
- Innovation and problem-solving
- Resolve complex data and configuration issues impacting financial processes
- Identify opportunities to standardize and simplify master data structures
- Improve data governance, quality, and control effectiveness
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- Knowledge requirements
- Competences and behaviors
Strong attention to detail and data accuracy mindsetAbility to operate within governance and control frameworksStrong cross-functional collaboration and influencing skillsOwnership mindset for data integrity and system reliability
Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred 8–12 years of experience in finance systems, JDE enablement, or finance transformation roles Strong understanding of finance processes, accounting principles, close, and internal controls / SOX Hands‑on experience with JDE finance modules and related finance applications Demonstrated ability to drive knowledge transfer, documentation build‑out, and operating discipline in environments with limited existing documentation Proven experience balancing operational stability and change delivery in complex environments Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, including root‑cause analysis Effective communicator with the ability to partner across Finance, IT, Data, and ControlsExperience working in global, matrixed organizations preferred
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