Master Data Steward

at  Orkla

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a global company with a strong local presence? Do you have experience, expertise and see the great benefits of working with Master Data Management? Do you want to be part of a team that works with the latest technology and delivers valuable solutions for Orkla?

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of experience working with master data management preferably from a business operational perspective
• Motivated to design and structure processes and policies from scratch
• Ability to work structured based on a solid framework within master data
• Strong communicative skills, and ability to explain the importance and value of master data management to stakeholders across various functions
• Ability to take responsibility for progress and managing the balance of thinking strategically and at the same time being hands-on/operational
• Basic understanding or experience working with data warehousing / business intelligence
• Experience working with D365FO is an advantage, but no prerequisite
• Good understanding of a company’s application landscape and related data flows with regard to core systems such as ERP, CRM, and PIM
• Fluent in spoken and written English, thrives in an international environment

RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS

• Establishing and continuously maintaining/improving the future master data governance set-up for OFI
• Defining and implementing master data structures respecting both global and local perspectives
• Facilitating and supporting the set-up and continuous maintenance of master data in D365FO and PIM
• Supporting and actively engaging into D365FO and PIM implementation projects on master data preparations, migrations etc
• Supporting the operational BUs in data driven initiatives in favor of value creation and operational efficiency
• Leading the way and cooperating with data analysts etc. in working with data extracts, analysis, cleaning, and migrations
• Engaging with OFI data harmonization initiatives across IT platforms (ERP, CRM, PIM etc.)Proactively identifying areas where master data improvement initiatives are required

The Master Data Steward will be managing the overall master data responsibility and must perform a variety of tasks ranging from strategic/tactical to hands-on/operational:

• Facilitating and executing a global master data strategy process
• Managing a global safe-guarding mandate ensuring quality in shared/global master data
• Engaging actively in D365FO and PIM implementation projects as well as in ongoing operational objectives
• Participating in creating and maintaining global/shared master data in D365FO and PI