Welspun Transformation Services Limited
Location
Ahmedabad | India
Job description
Responsibilities:
· Lead the Product Masters domain within the Master Data Management (MDM) Center of Excellence (COE), overseeing all aspects of product data governance, quality, and integrity.
· Develop and implement strategic initiatives to standardize, centralize, and optimize product master data management processes across the organization.
· Define data standards, policies, and procedures specific to product data governance, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, and business stakeholders, to identify business requirements and prioritize MDM initiatives related to product data.
· Design and implement data quality management processes to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of product master data.
· Lead data profiling, cleansing, and enrichment activities to enhance the quality of product data and support business analytics and decision-making.
· Establish and maintain data stewardship roles and responsibilities for product data, providing guidance and support to data stewards and business users.
· Drive the adoption and utilization of MDM tools and technologies for managing product master data, overseeing system configurations, enhancements, and integrations.
· Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics related to product data quality and governance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
· Develop and deliver training programs and workshops to educate stakeholders on product data management best practices, tools, and processes.
· Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes related to product data management and MDM, incorporating relevant advancements into the COE's practices and strategies.
· Lead a team of MDM specialists focused on product data management, providing coaching, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
Education, Experience and Skills:
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
· 10 - 15 years of experience in Master Data Management, data governance, or related roles, with a minimum of X years specializing in product data management.
· Strong understanding of product data management concepts, methodologies, and best practices, with hands-on experience in data modelling, data quality management, and data integration.
· Proficiency in MDM tools and technologies such as Informatica MDM, IBM InfoSphere MDM, or similar platforms, with specific experience in managing product master data.
· Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
· Analytical mind set with strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail, particularly in identifying and resolving product data quality issues.
· Experience in project management, including planning, coordination, and execution of MDM initiatives within the product data domain.
· Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance standards related to product data management, such as GS1 standards, FDA regulations, or industry-specific mandates.
· Certifications in MDM, data governance, or related fields (e.g., CDMP, DGSP) are a plus.
· This job description outlines the key responsibilities and qualifications for an MDM Lead focusing on Product Masters within a Centre of Excellence framework, providing a framework for recruiting and evaluating candidates for this role.
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