SAP MDM LEAD ANALYST

Description

1. Leading the successful delivery of SAP MDM technology and strategic initiatives2. Support SAP interfaces that gather and distribute master dataConfigure SAP business rules to meet requirements defined by the business community3. Migrating legacy data into new SAP environment4. Leading in the execution and documentation of the data migration process from legacy systems to SAP, while developing and maintaining standards and guidelines for global data management after migration5. Facilitating key decisions regarding data standards within SAP6. Interfacing with key business and project team members to facilitate seamless execution of data migration7. Analyzing and resolving crossfunctional data issues, across SAP modules and between SAP and legacy applications8. Working with Migration Technical Analysts to ensure mappings and load specifications are consistent and accurate9. Defining the cleaning effort resources required and their availability with functional owners of data10. Working with business users/owners to complete data mapping documents and define business rules to clean and transform data11. Creation and management of various data governance processes and creation of procedures to govern data within the organization12. Data analysis to create data structures and move data13. Provide ongoing daily/weekly status to supporting project and resource managers14. Data collection, analysis and reporting for early detection and correction, continual improvement15. Work with cross functional tracks and teams to measure and analyze quality16. Producing datadriven analysis to solve business problems. Requirements 10 years handson experience with SAP business applications, including SAO R/3 Application Components; MM, SD and LO Experience with conversion activities including the extraction, transformation and load of data from the Companys legacy environments into SAP. Experience in SAP data migration projects, working with key users and managers, local legacy systems experts, and SAP developers. Experience with data cleansing activities including liaison with the Companys business and IT operations to identify the scope and plan from data cleansing across all SAP functions Experience in integrating SAP with external applications that may send or consume SAP Master Data A minimum of 5 years experience in roles that have driven the implementation of data governance discipline and knowledge management processes across a large enterprise, ideally in the retail segment. Candidate should have a minimum of 5 years experience with SAP master data. Experience in process design and optimization and management roles (direct and indirect) that have directed data governance process across the enterprise. Previous experience with SAP Materials Management function is strongly desired. Strong experience in implementing governance strategies and master data policies/procedures/data definitions in a large ERP implementation is preferred. SQL relational databases including Microsoft Access Prior experience coordinating crossfunctional project/assignment is required Strong analytical, organizational and troubleshooting skills Ability to manage and adapt to dynamic changes in priorities, resources and deadlines Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; interacts with all levels of associates and managementwithin the organization Ability to read and interpret SAP ABAP code Ability to write Functional Specifications Ability to work strategically as well as tactically Proven ability to work in a fast paced, self directed environment