TL;DR
Financial Data And Analytics Lead (Finance): Lead the establishment and operation of a Financial Data Center of Excellence, shaping financial data governance, architecture, and analytics within a multi-year transformation program. Focus on designing data solutions, managing system migrations, and enabling advanced financial reporting and analytics.
Location: London, United Kingdom
Company
Sotheby's is a premier global art and luxury marketplace with a leading technology platform supporting auctions, private sales, and e-commerce across 40 countries.
What you will do
- Build and lead the Finance Data Center of Excellence, establishing data standards, governance, and promoting data literacy.
- Define and implement financial data architecture and strategy, collaborating with IT on Snowflake data platform integration.
- Lead finance data aspects of system migration projects, including mapping and validation of data.
- Own data quality and continuous improvement through monitoring and issue resolution.
- Develop analytical models and support automation of reporting processes with modern BI tools.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Technology, Finance, and business teams to align data priorities.
Requirements
- Location: Based in London, United Kingdom
- Strong experience in finance, FP&A, data analytics, or finance systems roles.
- Proven expertise with enterprise data platforms, ideally Snowflake, and ERP systems like SAP.
- Hands-on skills in SQL, data modelling, and BI/reporting tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
- Experience with major system transformations and migrations.
- Ability to translate complex financial requirements into robust data solutions and collaborate effectively across functions.
Culture & Benefits
- Inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and nondiscrimination.
- Work within a global, industry-leading company with a strong focus on art and luxury markets.
- Engage in a transformative multi-year program impacting finance and data capabilities.