About this role
Master Data Management Specialist/Analyst
We are seeking a technically strong Master Data Management Specialist /Analyst to own the design, governance, and operational quality of master data across domains. You will sit at the intersection of functional configuration, data governance practice, and hands‑on data stewardship – ensuring master data is accurate, consistent, and fit for business consumption across the enterprise.
Key Responsibilities
• Own end‑to‑end master data lifecycle management across core domains (Material, Business Partner, Finance, Plant Maintenance, Purchasing)
• Configure and maintain MDM platform workflows, data models, and consolidation/central governance scenarios
• Design and enforce data standards, naming conventions, classification schemas, and field‑level validation rules across MDM domains
• Develop and maintain source‑to‑target traceability documentation, mapping data lineage from source systems through transformation logic to SAP target structures
• Perform entity resolution and golden record identification: define survivorship rules, match/merge logic, and confidence scoring to produce authoritative master records
• Perform root cause analysis on master data quality issues; drive remediation through cleansing, enrichment, and process correction
• Build and maintain data quality rules, scorecards, and dashboards using platform‑native or third‑party quality tooling
• Collaborate with SAP functional teams across relevant modules to align master data definitions to business process requirements
• Support migration and consolidation initiatives by providing master data design guidance and pre‑load validation
• Develop and maintain data stewardship operating procedures, data dictionaries, and domain‑level metadata
• Execute mass data maintenance activities for large‑scale master data corrections and loads using available platform tooling
• Participate in change request governance: assess downstream impact of master data changes across integrated systems
• Liaise with MDM platform administrators on workflow configuration, UI modelling, and role‑based access for data stewards
Requirements
Required Qualifications
• 4+ years of hands‑on SAP master data experience across one or more domains: Material Master, Business Partner, Customer/Vendor, Finance Master Data, or Plant Maintenance
• Hands‑on experience with at least one enterprise MDM platform (e.g. SAP MDG, Informatica MDM, Reltio, or equivalent) – including workflow configuration, data model customization, and governance scenario design
• Demonstrated experience building and maintaining source‑to‑target mapping documentation: field‑level lineage, transformation rules, and cross‑system traceability
• Experience performing golden record identification — including match/merge rule design, survivorship logic, duplicate resolution, and master record certification
• Strong SQL skills for data profiling, quality analysis, and reconciliation
• Experience executing mass data loads and corrections using available migration and maintenance tooling
• Working knowledge of SAP master data structures across relevant domains — sufficient to profile source data, identify gaps, and validate loaded records
• Demonstrated ability to write and enforce data standards documentation: field definitions, allowed values, mandatory field logic, and cross‑domain dependencies
• Proficiency in Excel or Python for data analysis, cleansing preparation, and reconciliation reporting
• Experience with PowerBi development of reports
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with a data governance or data quality platform (e.g. Collibra, Informatica IDMC, Atlan, or equivalent) — particularly around business glossary, data quality rules, lineage, and stewardship workflows
• Knowledge of Dataiku DSS or similar data preparation platform experience for profiling, cleansing pipeline design, or quality automation
• Exposure to SAP S/4HANA and Business Partner consolidation from legacy customer/vendor models
• Familiarity with master data integration patterns — inbound/outbound interfaces, error handling, and reconciliation
• Experience in a federated governance model — coordinating stewardship across business units or geographies
Target candidate : person who can write heavy queries, technical knowledge of system implementation (MDM system), has experience in writing data quality rule in Collibra.
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