SAP MDM Specialist

The SAP Master Data Specialist is responsible for the creation and maintenance of master data based on input from various parties across the client company. This role requires a deep understanding of business needs, the ability to follow agreed processes and to think outside the box to propose own ideas for continuous improvements in the area of automation and Simplification of tasks. The specialist will coordinate with various stakeholders to resolve issues and ensure master data requests are completed in a timely manner, with high quality in different systems.

Your tasks will include:

• Take ownership and accountability for end-to-end master data handling across Group Finance in adherence to defined SLAs.
• Supervise and guide other team members on master data topics.
• Continuously identify improvement and automation opportunities leveraging AI technologies and proactively initiate and lead projects or initiatives to simplify and automate tasks.
• Create and diligently maintain master data objects whilst understanding its impact and dependency on other systems and processes.
• Proactively review existing data, ensure consistency across entities and systems, and perform clean-up activities independently.
• Understand business needs and follow agreed setup/change request processes whilst being flexible to cater for ad-hoc requests very quickly.
• Apply corporate rules and processes to review requests, identify errors, remediate issues immediately and holistically.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve data-related issues.
• Support system upgrades and enhancements.
• Provide training and support to end-users on master data processes.

Master Data Areas:

• Cost Centers
• Profit Centers
• Business Partners (Customers / Suppliers)
• WBS Elements
• General Ledger Accounts
• Bank Accounts and Signatories