Local Data Steward

at  Alcon

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Local Data Steward
The Local Data Steward supports the IRIS SAP Master Data processes and procedures necessary for effective material master data management for the Alcon affiliates in the commercial regions.
The LDS also provides expertise with data business rules, analysis, cleansing, and standardization.
The role is to provide SAP system and material master process expertise and support to associates, business process owners and partners in the local commercial affiliate(s) (sales, marketing, customer operations).

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Create and maintain local material master records and perform ongoing maintenance of local data for global materials.
• Provide guidance to commercial functional teams regarding the procedural and systematic tasks required for material master management in IRIS.
• Analyze and complete new material master setup and change requests in the IRIS system (SAP) to support day to day business operations
• Work closely with other business teams like Supply Chain, Finance, Quality, and Sales, to address and resolve master data issues in a timely manner
• Coordinate data setup activities like costing, pricing, material data extension approvals as needed in the process of activating new materials for the commercial affiliates.
• Collect and store evidence of each change event related to financially-controlled material master attributes and perform monthly financial control audits utilizing standard guidelines.
• Works directly with Global Data Management team to represent the local market(s) as changes to Global material settings are proposed

• Create and maintain local material master records and perform ongoing maintenance of local data for global materials.
• Provide guidance to commercial functional teams regarding the procedural and systematic tasks required for material master management in IRIS.
• Analyze and complete new material master setup and change requests in the IRIS system (SAP) to support day to day business operations
• Work closely with other business teams like Supply Chain, Finance, Quality, and Sales, to address and resolve master data issues in a timely manner
• Coordinate data setup activities like costing, pricing, material data extension approvals as needed in the process of activating new materials for the commercial affiliates.
• Collect and store evidence of each change event related to financially-controlled material master attributes and perform monthly financial control audits utilizing standard guidelines.
• Works directly with Global Data Management team to represent the local market(s) as changes to Global material settings are propose