Job Title : Global Master Data Consultant
Location : 100% Remote
Contract Position
- Remote - will consider candidates onshore, offshore, nearshore
- Must be fluent in English speaking, writing, reading
- Must be able to work at least 4-6 hours (minimum) in U.S. CST or EST
Top Skills :
ERP, SAP data migration experience - mix of business side and technical, but emphasis on the business sideMust be independent, strong critical thinker and speak with convictionWill be working on several domains including product, material, supplier, customer, and financePosition Purpose :
Client is currently undertaking several large-scale global transformation projectsRequires conversion and migration of data, and ongoing master data managementProvide essential support to a team of Lead Global Master Data ConsultantsPrepare data for conversion and migration, and design and test several master data governance systemsBusiness continuity and SOX compliance hinge on data accuracy, completeness, and integrityReports to the Director Data & Analytics, Aurora, and takes work direction from Lead Global Master Data ConsultantsScope :
Work on more than one global project at onceFocus on master data domains : Customer, Product, Direct Material, Indirect Material, Vendor, Customer Hierarchy, Product HierarchyRole Responsibilities & Accountabilities :
Data Preparation for Data Conversion / MigrationMaster Data Cleansing and coordination of multiple functional teamsData standardization, harmonization, and requirements localizationSAP S4 Master data value mapping, data constructionCoordination of cross-workstream data element requirements, design, and value mappingTest data creation and validationBug investigation and solutioningChange Management and trainingMaster Data Governance (SAP MDG) and ProfiseeLocal functional requirements gathering and documentationAlignment of local requirements to global solutionSupervision of outsourced test script development and executionCoordination of functional requirements alignment across upstream and downstream platformsTest master data creationTesting the MDG process and toolCut-over and HypercareProject task administration using ADO, TargetProcess, Clarity, Jira, and ExcelUpdate task status and provide commentary where requiredMonitor for new tasks or dependencies and take appropriate actionMaintain documentation : data definition (DD), field mapping design (FMD), and functional design (FD)Assist lead consultants with maintaining documentationQualifications / Education / Experience Required :
BA or BS in Finance, Business Administration or equivalentIdeally 5 years’ experience in master data management, ideally within a consumer products companyUnderstanding of master data and transactional data processes, architecture, hierarchies, relationships, and interdependenciesSAP MDG CRUD process / workflow functional design and testing experienceData Quality functional rule design and testing experienceFiori UI functional design experienceTechnical experience with data governance tools is a bonusOperational experience in delivering master data standardization, cleansing, and harmonizationA self-starter, able to work on own initiativeStrong analytical skillsMust be hands-on and detail-oriented, but also able to see the big pictureStrong communication and influencing skillsAbility to question and challenge assumptionsDemonstrated multi-cultural savvyStrong listening skillsFluent in English – Required (Additional languages preferred)Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, and PowerPointAbility to travel by ground and air up to 25% (primarily international travel)AXEL01