Master Data Management (MDM) Consultant

• Help design, build and continuously improve the clients online platform.
  


• Research, suggest and implement new technology solutions following best practices/standards.
  


• Take responsibility for the resiliency and availability of different products.
  


• Be a productive member of the team.
  
  

Requirements

• 7+ years in Data Strategy or Data Management, including at least 3 years within the Energy & Utilities sector (Power, Gas, or Water).
  


• As a Data Strategy Consultant, help Energy & Utilities (E&U) clients transition from fragmented legacy data silos to fully integrated, data\-driven enterprises.
  


• Act as the lead architect for Master Data Management (MDM) strategies that enable critical industry initiatives such as grid modernization, renewable energy integration, and smart meter (AMI) deployments.
  


• Beyond technical expertise, serve as a trusted advisor, demonstrating how a Single Source of Truth directly impacts operational reliability, regulatory compliance, and business performance.
  


• Define and deliver enterprise data strategies aligned with business objectives such as reducing O&M costs, improving Customer\-to\-Meter journeys, and supporting ESG reporting.
  


• Conduct data maturity assessments to identify gaps between current and target states.
  


• Quantify business value and ROI for data initiatives to secure executive sponsorship.
  


• Lead the design and implementation of MDM frameworks across core utility domains including Assets (transformers, substations, smart meters), Locations (GIS), and Customers.
  


• Define data governance constructs such as survivorship rules, matching and merging logic, and golden record models.
  


• Bridge IT and Operational Technology (OT) teams to ensure consistency of asset data across EAM (Enterprise Asset Management) and GIS platforms.
  


• Establish data governance councils and define data ownership and stewardship models within utility organizations.
  


• Design and implement Data Quality (DQ) frameworks to continuously monitor and improve the integrity of critical infrastructure data, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  


• Advise on data integration strategies supporting Smart Grids, Distributed Energy Resources (DERs), and Customer Information Systems (CIS).
  


• Apply industry standards such as CIM (Common Information Model) to ensure interoperability across utility systems.
  


• Hands\-on experience or strategic leadership with MDM platforms such as Informatica, Profisee, Semarchy, or SAP Master Data Governance.
  


• Strong understanding of Meter\-to\-Cash processes, Asset Lifecycle Management, and regulatory frameworks (FERC, NERC, or regional utility commissions).
  


• Working knowledge of cloud data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks), GIS systems (Esri), and EAM solutions (SAP, IBM Maximo).
  


• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  


• Ability to guide traditional utility organizations through large\-scale digital transformation.
  


• Proven experience communicating effectively with C\-suite leaders, business stakeholders, and technical teams.
  


• Skilled at translating complex data architectures into clear, compelling business narratives.
  

Benefits

• A challenging, innovating environment.
  


• Opportunities for learning where needed.