About this role
MDM SaaS Consultant1Key Responsibilities: MDM Implementation and Management:
• Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud-based MDM solutions, ensuring integration with existing enterprise systems and data architecture. • Manage the end-to-end MDM lifecycle, from data modeling and standardization to governance and quality assurance. • Work closely with business users to define master data requirements, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. • Ensure MDM solutions are scalable, secure, and compliant with data privacy regulations. SaaS Platform Expertise:
• Provide expertise in the implementation and configuration of MDM SaaS solutions (e.g., Informatica, Talend, Reltio, Profisee, or similar platforms). • Optimize cloud-based MDM platforms for performance, ensuring efficient data processing, scalability, and flexibility to meet growing business needs. • Stay current on emerging trends and best practices in cloud technologies and data management, advising on the integration of new features or tools. Data Governance and Quality:
• Establish and enforce data governance standards, policies, and procedures to ensure the quality, accuracy, and consistency of master data across systems. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the consistent definition and use of master data across the organization. • Implement data quality rules and monitoring processes to proactively identify and resolve data discrepancies or inconsistencies. Integration and Automation:
• Design and manage integrations between the MDM platform and other enterprise systems (e.g., CRM, ERP, and BI tools), ensuring seamless data flow and accuracy. • Leverage API integrations, ETL processes, and automation tools to streamline data synchronization between the MDM platform and other applications. • Work closely with IT and technical teams to develop and manage data pipelines, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of the MDM platform. Training and Support:
• Provide training and support to business users, ensuring they understand the MDM processes, data standards, and the use of the SaaS platform. • Serve as the primary point of contact for MDM-related queries and issues, troubleshooting and resolving any challenges that arise. • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of MDM processes, data models, workflows, and system configurations. Reporting and Analytics:
• Build and maintain dashboards and reports to track MDM performance metrics, data quality trends, and compliance with data governance policies. • Work with business intelligence teams to ensure accurate and comprehensive reporting using master data from the MDM platform. • Provide actionable insights and recommendations to stakeholders based on data quality analysis and reporting. Continuous Improvement:
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within the MDM framework, ensuring that master data processes are efficient and cost-effective. • Monitor the effectiveness of MDM strategies and platforms, recommending and implementing enhancements as necessary. • Participate in system upgrades and vendor evaluations to ensure the MDM platform remains cutting-edge and capable of meeting business needs. Professional Experience:
• 5+ years of experience in Master Data Management, with a strong background in SaaS-based MDM platforms such as Informatica, Talend, Reltio, or Profisee. • Proven experience with data governance, data quality management, and data modeling. • Experience with integrating MDM platforms with ERP, CRM, or other enterprise systems. Technical Skills:
• Expertise in MDM SaaS platforms, with hands-on experience in configuration, customization, and optimization. • Strong understanding of cloud-based architectures and data integration technologies (e.g., API, ETL, middleware). • Experience with scripting and automation tools to support data workflows and integrations. • Familiarity with data governance frameworks and data quality tools. Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to resolve complex data issues and ensure data integrity across systems. • Ability to interpret business needs and translate them into MDM requirements and solutions. Communication and Collaboration:
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and build relationships across departments, including IT, HR, finance, and business units. Certifications (Preferred):
• Certifications in MDM platforms (e.g., Informatica, Talend) or data governance tools. • Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure) are a plus. Additional Information: This is a dynamic role for a skilled MDM SaaS Consultant to make a significant impact on our data strategy and management. If you are passionate about leveraging MDM solutions to improve business outcomes and data accuracy, we encourage you to apply.