Job Title: Master Data Manager

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Manager to join our team. In this role, person will be responsible for managing the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of all product-related data across our systems. He/She will work closely with his/her leader, team of master data analysts, and with a wide variety of stakeholders, to ensure seamless integration of product information.

He/She will be responsible for the development of master data processes to synchronize critical data from different systems throughout the organization. This role will identify data quality metrics, to monitor, track, and report, ongoing data quality levels.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Product Data Management: Oversee the creation, maintenance, and updating of product data within the Master Data Management (MDM) system and other internal tools. Own the master data management tool providing guidance and training.
• Data Accuracy: Ensure that product data, including attributes, classifications, and specifications, are accurate, up-to-date, and consistent across all Clients. Understand matching strategies, and standardization of Customer golden records.
• Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with different stakeholders, to gather necessary information and resolve any data discrepancies or issues.
• Data Governance: Ensure that data governance best practices are adhered to, including data standardization, categorization, and data quality controls.
• Product Lifecycle Management: Support product lifecycle activities by ensuring proper tracking of new product introductions (NPIs), end-of-life products, and product changes.
• Reporting and Analysis: Generate reports and conduct analysis on product data trends, performance, and integrity. Provide insights to improve data quality and efficiency.
• Training and Support: Provide training and support to internal teams on product data management processes, tools, and best practices. Initial efforts will focus on identifying and preparing key master data processes. Responsible for the design, development, and documentation, of the MDM procedures.

Job Requirements:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience with data management and analytics.

Experience: A minimum of 8 years of experience in executing master data management activities, including the use of tools such as Microsoft MDM, Alteryx, Parabola, or any other equivalent data standardization tool. Experience in the CPG industry experience would be an added advantage.

Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

· Strong understanding of product data structures and classifications

· Excellent attention to detail and ability to ensure data accuracy

· Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data standardization tools

· Experience with ETL tools and other Product Information management (PIM) tools

• SQL understanding
• Independent decision-making and troubleshooting skills
• Expertise in documenting data definitions
• Creative thinker who is comfortable learning new processes and ways of working
• Global work experience