Our Canadian client is seeking to hire an experienced SAP Master Data Governance Manager / Specialist contractor to join their organization for a new S4 HANA implementation. Applicants can be based anywhere in CANADA and there will be some travel expected for the role with the exact amount to be confirmed.
- Ability to demonstrate thorough knowledge in in executing various functional and technical aspects of SAP MDG projects following industry best practices involving Data Modelling, Process Modelling, UI Modelling, Business Validation Rules Modelling, Derivations, and Data Replication Framework (DRF).
- Good understanding of the SAP Master Data principles and technical background to implementing SAP MDG across various data domains Material, BP (Customer, & Supplier), Finance.
- Having an understanding of the available solutions/add on for SAP MDG such as EAM, AIW, RFM etc.
- Hands-on experience in configuring finance, customer, vendor, and product/material master data, MDG add-ons EAM, AIW including data harmonization involving de-duplication, mass changes, and data replication involving Key/Value mapping, SOA Web services, ALE/Idoc.
- Basic understanding of SAP MDG technical framework includes Work flows, BRF+, Enterprise Services, IDoc, Floor plan Manager, Web DynPro, Fiori, and MDG API framework.
- Coordinate and effectively communicate with business process stakeholders to ensure that the proper business context and impact are considered in discussions.
- Collaborate with Business Unit aligned personnel, such as Data Domain Leads and Data Stewards to prepare the deliverables for review and approval by the working groups.
- Fully understand Master Data, specifically where it is sourced and authored from Business and IT stand-point.
- Identify both producers and consumers of Master Data and how the data will be used for reporting and analytics.
- Comprehensive knowledge of data management and principles sufficient to analyze and interpret complex concepts.
- Capacity to work in a non-structured environment and drive building structure related to data governance processes.
- Well-developed communication skills including precise articulation of ideas and opinions in order to prepare detailed business cases and proposals.
- Strategic thinking and solutions oriented and ability to develop and create innovative solutions to critical business or organizational data issues.