The Company:
NorthMark Strategies is a leading investment firm, combining capital, innovation, and engineering to drive long-term value. From operating complex businesses to backing breakthrough technologies, our mission is to build enduring businesses. Our team combines intelligent risk-taking, operational excellence, exceptional talent, and world-class computing capacity to create shareholder value.
Our company offers a dynamic environment where individuals have the freedom to lead companies toward bold achievements by embracing innovation, leveraging technology, and fostering differentiated business strategies. Our values are Integrity, Ability, and Energy, and the company aims to hire individuals who possess those qualities.
At NorthMark Strategies, we believe the future isn’t something to hope for, it’s something to build. We don’t just invest, we create. Bringing together strategic insight and technical horsepower to deliver outcomes that endure.
The Position:
NMS Group is embarking on an enterprise-wide Finance and data transformation across ERP, EPM, HRIS, procurement, operations, and reporting platforms. We are building a modern, unified, automated ecosystem that seamlessly connects Workday, D365, Coupa, Concur, OneStream, and Power BI.
We are seeking an Enterprise Data & Architecture Transformation Lead — a senior, executive-level data leader with deep expertise in enterprise data architecture, data strategy, and financial systems transformation. This role will own the enterprise data model, rebuild foundational structures such as the chart of accounts and legal entity hierarchy, and design the data pipelines that power mission-critical reporting and analytics.
This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for building the data foundation upon which the company will scale.
Key Responsibilities
Enterprise Data Strategy & Architecture
- Design and own the enterprise data model across Finance, HR, Procurement, AP, FP&A, Operations, and Reporting.
- Develop and execute a multi-year enterprise data strategy and roadmap.
- Establish and maintain dimensional models, master data domains, and global hierarchies.
- Rebuild the chart of accounts, legal entity hierarchy, and financial dimensions to support scalable reporting.
Data Engineering & Systems Integration
- Lead the design and implementation of automated data pipelines and integrations across. For example:
- Workday → D365 → OneStream → Power BI
- Coupa, Concur, and other operational systems
- Oversee data sourcing, ingestion, processing, provisioning, and consumption.
- Ensure data flows operate reliably and support real-time reporting needs.
Governance, Controls & Quality
- Own the enterprise data governance framework, including:
- Data definitions and dictionaries
- Global mapping rules and validation rules
- Data lineage and traceability
- Access controls, quality standards, and security requirements
- Lead remediation of legacy design flaws, inconsistent mappings, and system misconfigurations.
Cross-Functional Leadership
- Partner with Finance, FP&A, ERP, HR, Procurement, PMO, and IT Engineering to ensure system alignment and integration readiness.
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear business recommendations for non-technical leaders.
- Serve as the enterprise-wide data authority during the company’s Finance and systems transformation.
What You’ll Deliver
- A unified, governed, enterprise data architecture supporting all financial and operational reporting.
- Reliable, automated integrations across all core platforms.
- A scalable data warehouse (Snowflake, Azure SQL, or similar) feeding analytics and forecasting.
- A consistent master-data model across Finance, HR, and Operations.
- 99%+ data accuracy across all reporting layers.
- Elimination of manual reconciliations and spreadsheet-driven processes.
- A stable data foundation enabling rapid growth and informed decision-making.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- 20+ years of experience in data architecture, enterprise architecture, data engineering, or financial systems transformation.
- Proven experience leading enterprise data strategy in conjunction with large-scale ERP or EPM transformations.
- Deep familiarity with D365, OneStream, Workday, Coupa, Power BI, and cloud data platforms (Snowflake, Azure).
- Strong understanding of financial and operational data structures:
- General ledger and chart of accounts
- Legal entity structures
- Financial dimensions and hierarchies
- Master data management
- Expertise in ETL/ELT pipelines, API integrations, SQL, and data modeling.
- Experience in Financial Services or Asset Management is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior leadership and communicate with non-technical stakeholders.
Who You Are
- A visionary architect who can set strategy and build structure where none exists.
- A hands-on data engineer capable of diving into pipelines and integrations when needed.
- A leader who understands Finance and the data required to run a multi-entity enterprise.
- A collaborator who partners closely across Finance, Technology, HR, and Operations.
- A problem-solver who thrives in complexity and is energized by transformation.
Why Join NMS Group
- You will own the enterprise data architecture during a once-in-a-generation transformation.
- You will build foundational capabilities that directly enable growth, efficiency, and scale.
- You will work alongside executive leadership and influence company-wide decision-making.
- You will have the opportunity to modernize and integrate systems across the entire enterprise.
