MDM Data Governance Solution Architect (f/m/d)

The MHP Americas’ MDM Data Governance Solution Architect will support various projects by defining the Enterprise Data Governance roadmap for our clients. This role will need to comprehend technical data architecture and design flexible and agile end-to-end data solutions along the entire value chain of our clients across various industries. The candidate needs to have proven experience in defining and implementing a roadmap for data lifecycle management, including Data Governance, Master Data Management, Data Migration and Data Quality. In addition, the Solution Architect will be required to ensure our services are at the highest level of quality for our existing client base, cultivate relationships with new customers, develop new business opportunities, and continuously adjust our current and future offerings according to market demands.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for design, implementation, and configuration of Data Governance solutions to meet business requirements within an entire ERP project lifecycle
• Customize and enhance data models, workflows, and user interfaces within a MDG framework
• Lead and support the governance of master data across the organization
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to define data standards and ensure data quality
• Work on integrating SAP MDG with other SAP modules and third-party systems
• Collaborate with the integration team to design and implement data interfaces
• Establish and enforce data quality standards and procedures
• Create long term relationships with clients and achieve a strong reputation as a trusted advisor for Data Governance related topics
• Take over responsibility as (sub) project team lead and integrate and coach new team members
• Provide leadership and mentorship for best practices to other teams, clients and senior management
• Identify and lead generation of business development opportunities around Data Governance

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Data Governance implementation and configuration
• In-depth knowledge of SAP MDG modules and related SAP technologies, preferred
• Strong understanding of data modeling and data governance principles
• Profound ERP project lifecycle and go-live experience, ideally within an SAP environment
• Project management experience including project planning, task management and prioritization, and release management
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills (oral and written), with the ability to successfully interact with a wide variety of stakeholders
• Professional appearance with strong customer focus and analytical and structured working attitude　
• Strong attention to details and ability to work autonomously and manage multiple tasks with excellent problem-solving ability
• SAP MDG certification is a plus

Percentage of required travel: up to 100%

Physical requirements:

• This job operates in an office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, cameras, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
• While performing the duties of this job the employee is required to talk, hear, walk, sit, stand, climb stairs on occasion with prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to effectively work and complete tasks in an open office/noisy environment.
• Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time while traveling in a car or airplane.

What We Offer:

• A lucrative compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, vision, and dental)
• Employee Savings Plan 401(k)
• Holidays, Sick Time & Vacation time
• Educational Assistance
• Employee Car Lease Program, Employee Discounts and Health Club

As a digitalization pioneer in the mobility and manufacturing industries, MHP transfers its expertise to a wide range of industries and is a premium partner for thought leaders on their way to a Better Tomorrow. MHP serves over 300 customers worldwide, including leading corporations, innovative medium-sized companies, and disruptive start-ups. MHP provides both operational and strategic consulting and delivers proven IT and technology expertise as well as specific industry know-how.

As OneTeam, MHP operates internationally, with headquarters in Germany and subsidiaries in the US, UK, Romania, and China. For over 26 years, MHP has been shaping the future together with its customers. More than 4,000 MHP employees are united by the aspiration for excellence and sustainable success. This aspiration continues to drive MHP - today and in the future.

The Operations Excellence (OPEX) service unit is the premier solutions partner for designing and delivering a digitized, high-performing future to our clients' ecosystems. We deliver this value to our customers by optimizing the performance of our client’s operational processes across the entire value chain, from R&D, production, logistics, purchasing, and sales. We achieve this by combining deep industry knowledge, process, and IT expertise in an end-to-end approach, guiding our clients through the digitalization paradigm shift by offering strategic direction, innovative design, implementation, and ongoing support for supply chain processes, applications, and technologies. Our professionals leverage our unique blend of process and IT expertise to improve our customers’ ability to proactively enable scalability, remove performance barriers, enable innovation, modernize core systems, and reinvent their business with digital solutions, primarily SAP. 

We drive maximum business value for our clients across the entire value chain from R&D through to Manufacturing and Supply Chain, with a focused portfolio of solutions: 

• SAP ECC and S/4HANA Transformation 
• Connected Logistics 
• Smart Manufacturing 
• Data and Technology 

Through our partnership with SAP, our SAP-certified practitioners provide expertise and implementation services leveraging the latest technologies, including S/4HANA On-Premise & Cloud, DM/ME/MII/PCo, EWM, TM, LBN, Ariba, Analytics, and more. Our professionals offer tailor-made strategies for Industry 4.0 transformations, integrating new technologies, process design and optimization, organizational change management, IOT platform strategy and analytics, smart factory design, Lean production strategies, and Agile transformations.

With MHP you have a hand in shaping tomorrow, today. Apply now on our JobLocator. Please include all documents like cover letter, resume, references and project lists (if applicable).

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