Data Domain Lead – Material Master

at  AstraZeneca

EDUCATION:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in business or a technical field, or equivalent level of experience in a data analysis/administration, data quality, data governance, or related field

EXPERIENCE:

• 3 -6 years of meaningful professional experience in the respected SAP data domain
• Solid grasp of the business impact of data and data quality
• Profound understanding of modern data governance concepts
• Experience with master data governance tools – preferably SAP MDG

SKILLS:

• Affinity and interest in data quality and governance topics
• Meticulous approach to working and attention to detail
• Good communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office products
• Decisive when faced with multiple options or methods for solving problems or creating solutions
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Master Data Management is a core component of the Axial Data & Analytics Organization. Designing and implementing the standards, processes, policies and procedures for core master domains to enable the most critical business processes. The data domain lead works directly with various data and process experts from all process areas using the core master data domains. A wide variety of tasks and responsibilities provide exposure to multiple business processes, operating units, and business data that will give the professional a solid foundation of knowledge for future career growth and development at AstraZeneca.

The data domain lead, along with the rest of the D&A Axial team, will work to achieve the AstraZeneca D&A vision by elevating master data management and governance.

• Supporting design and implementation of Axial data processes, tools and operating model
• Design, implementation and rollout of SAP MDG for core master data objects.
• Maintain and continuously improve data standards, business rules, and processes throughout the Axial deployment.
• Support localization as a leading domain expert in design, testing, deployment and migration/cleansing.
• Realizing DQaaS vision for the respected core domain – including the definition of data quality targets and focusing on automation
• Aligning and collaborating with BAU data offices
• Managing a team of data domain experts
• Providing Training

DESIRABLE FOR THE ROLE

• Demonstrated ability in the Data Management /Governance
• Experience in SAP ECC or S4/HANA
• Good understanding of SAP MDG
• Experience with DQM tools and data catalogues
• Pharmaceutical Industry or shared services experience