SAP MDM Specialist

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and manage all Master Data Management (MDM) activities for SAP projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives
• Develop and implement comprehensive MDM strategies and roadmaps
• Lead the design and implementation of data governance frameworks and processes
• Lead data migration and cutover activities in SAP S/4HANA projects, including Greenfield implementations, system migrations, and rollouts
• Develop and execute data migration plans while ensuring data accuracy and consistency
• Manage data cleansing, transformation, and validation processes
• Establish and implement MDM best practices and data management capabilities
• Define and enforce data management principles, policies, and lifecycle strategies
• Ensure data compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies
• Collaborate with MDM leads and stakeholders to drive data governance initiatives
• Develop and implement data quality metrics and reporting mechanisms
• Monitor data quality and identify areas for improvement
• Implement data quality controls and validation rules
• Track and manage MDM objects to ensure timely delivery and adherence to project timelines
• Participate in daily stand-ups, issue tracking, and dashboard updates
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including consultants, developers, and business stakeholders
• Identify risks and recommend process improvements for MDM
• Conduct training sessions on SAP S/4HANA MDM best practices and processes
• Develop and maintain training materials and documentation

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Experience:

• 7–10 years of experience in SAP Master Data Management (MDM)
• Proven experience with SAP S/4HANA, data migration, and rollouts

Required Skills:

• Strong knowledge of data governance, lifecycle management, and compliance
• Experience in defining data management principles, policies, and lifecycle strategies
• Ability to monitor and report on data quality using consistent metrics
• Familiarity with KANBAN boards, ticketing tools, and dashboard tracking
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to manage MDM objects and meet project deadlines

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in training teams on MDM best practices

Automation & Productivity Tools:

• Knowledge of automation and productivity tools
• Familiarity with ABAP and SQL
• Experience with SAP Data Services or other data migration tools