Finance Data Product Manager - Georgia-Pacific

Georgia-Pacific is seeking an experienced Finance Data Product Manager, with a passion for data, to join our Financial Systems Center of Excellence (COE). As the Finance Data Product Manager, you will leverage your financial and systems knowledge as you work to advance our data and reporting capabilities. This role is a key part of the GP Controller's organization, contributing to the strategic oversight and enhancement of financial data and associated platforms. You will identify and capture value across the organization as you drive data literacy across the organization. Day to day, you will collaborate cross-functionally with finance teams as well as IT to create actionable reporting, determine preferred tools, and ensure data integrity. Your work will directly support the Controller's objectives by aligning data initiatives with broader financial strategies.

Location: This is an onsite role at our GP HQ in downtown Atlanta, GA. While GP offers some remote work flexibility, there is a need for multiple days/weekly in-office presence for this role given the importance of fostering relationships and collaborating with individuals across the company. We are seeking local applicants, or candidates that are willing to relocate to the area.

The Team: The larger GP Finance & Accounting organization is made up of individuals that provide support to 125+ operating locations across the US, as well as at our corporate HQ in Atlanta, GA. We are a diverse group and have a passion for accounting excellence, insightful analytics, business partnering, and lifelong learning. The Finance Data Product Manager reports to the Director of Financial Systems.

What You Will Do In Your Role

• Stakeholder Engagement and Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to understand business needs and reporting impacts. Manage the intake, prioritization, and execution of reporting requests, ensuring alignment with business priorities.
• Product Ownership and Development: Oversee the lifecycle of data products developed using platforms such as Alteryx, Tableau, and Power BI. Ensure proper documentation, continuous improvement, and training for data products, collaborating with IT for maintenance and enhancements.
• Data Management and Governance: Lead efforts in data quality management, including proactive reviews and anomaly detection. Implement data governance programs across platforms, ensuring compliance with established rules and standards.
• Change Management and Process Improvement: Drive change management initiatives related to reporting demand intake, implementation, and transformation. Maintain a priority list for FP&A teams, ensuring alignment with business leader priorities and justifying IT investments.
• Advance our Principles-Based Management® culture: Apply and reinforce the company's Core Values and Principles in all aspects of your responsibilities.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Career experience in accounting, financial reporting, or financial analysis roles, preferably in a large and complex organization.
• Confident communication and people skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment and across various levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated experience collaborating with and leading internal partners to improve processes, problem solve, and the ability to identify root causes and implement solutions.
• Leadership, supervision, talent development, or mentorship of a team of others.
• Strong data literacy skills, with the ability to find, access, understand, analyze, and communicate data effectively.

What Will Put You Ahead

• A bachelor's degree or higher in accounting, finance, information systems, or a related field.
• Professional certification in accounting, finance, information systems, or a related field.
• Experience with leading or managing financial reporting projects, such as system upgrades, data migrations, report standardization, etc.
• Knowledge of accounting standards, policies, and best practices, and the ability to apply them to complex financial scenarios.
• Experience with data visualization and storytelling and the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely.

Check us out! Georgia-Pacific LLC is a subsidiary of Koch Industries, Inc. - the largest privately held company in the United States.

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Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are Georgia-Pacific is a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day -to make everyday products even better.At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria are set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf

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