Join AniCura as a Master Data Senior Analyst – Procure to Pay and play a key role in shaping data excellence across our European finance systems. You’ll drive automation, ensure data integrity, and help power our digital finance transformation in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment.

About AniCura

AniCura is a family of well-known animal hospitals and clinics specialized in veterinary care for companion animals. AniCura provides modern, high-quality veterinary care for pets at over 500 practices in 17 European countries and creates peace of mind for pet owners through excellent access and patient safety. AniCura has a turnover of around $1B with the aspiration to expand business through a combination of organic growth and new hospital acquisitions. Every year, AniCura’s 12,000 passionate professionals attend to three million companion animal patients. Since 2018, AniCura has been a part of Mars Veterinary Health, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care.

Role Overview

The Master Data Senior Analyst plays a pivotal role in maintaining data integrity and standardization across the Procure-to-Pay (P2P) function. Operating within a multinational, shared services environment, this role ensures the harmonization of master data across key platforms such as Oracle, APRO, ACIP, and Banking. By supporting seamless collaboration with our outsourcing partner (DXC) and enabling efficient, automated processes, the role underpins the operational effectiveness of the broader P2P landscape.

As part of the European P2P structure, the Master Data Senior Analyst serves as a key liaison between operational teams, system owners, and DXC, ensuring that master data is optimized to support integration, accurate processing, and end-to-end process automation across markets.

Reporting directly to the Head of P2P Europe, the role demands a blend of analytical expertise, meticulous attention to detail, and strong stakeholder engagement to drive data-driven excellence and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and govern the P2P master data domain, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and completeness across all relevant systems (Oracle, APRO, ACIP, Banking platforms).

• Design and implement data validation rules, quality controls, and governance frameworks to standardize processes across countries and legal entities.

• Collaborate with internal finance teams, IT, and DXC to ensure master data aligns with automation and integration requirements.

• Continuously improve master data maintenance processes to increase reliability, scalability, and audit readiness.

• Analyze existing data landscapes, identify discrepancies or inefficiencies, and lead harmonization efforts.

• Ensure timely and controlled master data changes with clear accountability and audit trails.

• Provide insights and reporting on data quality metrics, supporting the improvement of end-to-end P2P process performance.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to promote adherence to data standards and foster a data-driven culture across the organization.

Summary of the Role

• Job Title: Master Data Senior Analyst – Procure to Pay
• Department: Finance
• Reports To: Head of P2P Europe
• Location: Netherlands preferred, with flexibility for other AniCura locations across Europe.
• Contract: Full-time
• Languages: Fluency in English (additional European languages are a plus)
• Key Stakeholders: Finance Teams, IT, Outsourcing Partner (DXC), Local Market Operations

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, Business Information Systems, Data Management, or a related discipline.

• Professional certifications in data management, governance, or ERP platforms (e.g., Oracle) are a strong advantage.

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a finance or data-centric role, preferably within a shared services or multinational organization.

• Demonstrated success in implementing master data governance frameworks and driving process standardization.

• Practical experience with ERP and financial systems—particularly Oracle—and familiarity with automation and digital finance tools.

• In-depth knowledge of Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes and the critical role of master data quality in operational efficiency.

• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams across Finance, IT, and third-party partners.

Our offer:

• Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to shape the future of veterinary care, together.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package
• A stimulating work environment with good opportunities for personal development
• Freedom to take responsibility and the opportunity to influence
• Flexible working hours, hybrid working, international, digital work environment
• Learning and development opportunities
• The opportunity to cuddle our beloved 4-legged friends in our offices.
• We are always open for a conversation to discuss your individual needs.

If this sounds like you

Please contact Lekya Kanamarlapudi, Group Corporate Recruiter, who is happy to tell you more about this opportunity and the recruitment process. Or apply by submitting your resume through clicking the apply button below.

AniCura is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds.

Internal Candidates/Associates: If you are interested in this position, please reach out to the Corporate Recruiter to understand the internal recruitment guidelines.