Informatica MDM/RDM Specialist \\ Consultant - Dubai

Strike IT Recruitment Services; Dubai; On-site; AED 335,000 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

Strike IT Recruitment Services seeks an experienced Informatica MDM and RDM Specialist for a hands-on, full-time role based onsite in Dubai. You will support and enhance an established enterprise data-management environment, resolving incidents, improving data quality, and delivering new MDM/RDM enhancements.

You will collaborate with business users, data teams and technical stakeholders, monitoring processes, maintaining reference data and ensuring governance across master-data domains.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Informatica MDM and Reference Data Management.
• Experience supporting MDM/RDM solutions within a live production environment.
• Good understanding of master-data and reference-data principles, governance and lifecycle management.
• Experience monitoring and troubleshooting MDM jobs, workflows, interfaces and data loads.
• Strong incident investigation, problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day functional and technical support for the existing Informatica MDM and RDM implementation.
• Investigate and resolve MDM/RDM incidents, data issues, workflow failures and user-reported problems.
• Monitor MDM processes, interfaces, workflows, batch jobs and data loads, resolving failures and exceptions.
• Review master-data quality and identify duplicate, incomplete, inconsistent or inaccurate records.
• Support data-cleansing, deduplication, record matching, merging and remediation activities.
• Analyse business requirements and deliver enhancements to existing MDM/RDM functionality, workflows, rules and configurations.
• Support the onboarding of new master-data domains, applications, business units and processes.
• Maintain reference data, including code values, hierarchies, mappings and associated approval workflows.
• Develop a data-consistency report for a key enterprise application, highlighting discrepancies and supporting remediation.
• Perform root-cause analysis and introduce measures to prevent recurring data and application issues.
• Produce and maintain technical, functional and operational documentation.
• Collaborate with business, data-governance, application-support and integration teams.
• Strong hands-on experience with Informatica MDM and Reference Data Management.
• Experience supporting MDM/RDM solutions within a live production environment.
• Good understanding of master-data and reference-data principles, governance and lifecycle management.
• Experience monitoring and troubleshooting MDM jobs, workflows, interfaces and data loads.
• Strong knowledge of data-quality management, profiling, cleansing, matching, deduplication and record merging.
• Experience configuring or enhancing MDM/RDM rules, workflows, hierarchies, mappings and approval processes.
• Strong incident investigation, problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.
• Ability to translate business requirements into functional and technical changes.
• Good SQL and data-analysis skills.
• Strong stakeholder-management and communication capabilities.
• Experience onboarding new data domains or business applications into an Informatica MDM/RDM environment.
• Knowledge of data governance, metadata management and enterprise data-quality frameworks.
• Experience producing data-consistency, reconciliation or exception reports.
• Previous experience working within a government, public-sector or large enterprise environment.
• Familiarity with integrations between MDM/RDM platforms and downstream enterprise applications.

Skills

Informatica MDM

Reference Data Management

SQL

Data quality management

Data governance

Incident investigation

Stakeholder management

Data profiling

Data integration

Problem solving

Job description

Contract: Initial 6 months, with potential extension

Engagement: Full-time contract

We are seeking an experienced Informatica Master Data Management (MDM) and Reference Data Management (RDM) Specialist to support and enhance an established enterprise data-management environment.

This is a hands-on role covering application support, incident resolution, data-quality improvement, reference-data maintenance and the delivery of new MDM/RDM enhancements and initiatives. The successful candidate will work closely with business users, data teams and technical stakeholders in a complex, large-scale organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day functional and technical support for the existing Informatica MDM and RDM implementation.
• Investigate and resolve MDM/RDM incidents, data issues, workflow failures and user-reported problems.
• Monitor MDM processes, interfaces, workflows, batch jobs and data loads, resolving failures and exceptions.
• Review master-data quality and identify duplicate, incomplete, inconsistent or inaccurate records.
• Support data-cleansing, deduplication, record matching, merging and remediation activities.
• Analyse business requirements and deliver enhancements to existing MDM/RDM functionality, workflows, rules and configurations.
• Support the onboarding of new master-data domains, applications, business units and processes.
• Maintain reference data, including code values, hierarchies, mappings and associated approval workflows.
• Develop a data-consistency report for a key enterprise application, highlighting discrepancies and supporting remediation.
• Perform root-cause analysis and introduce measures to prevent recurring data and application issues.
• Produce and maintain technical, functional and operational documentation.
• Collaborate with business, data-governance, application-support and integration teams.
• Strong hands-on experience with Informatica MDM and Reference Data Management.
• Experience supporting MDM/RDM solutions within a live production environment.
• Good understanding of master-data and reference-data principles, governance and lifecycle management.
• Experience monitoring and troubleshooting MDM jobs, workflows, interfaces and data loads.
• Strong knowledge of data-quality management, profiling, cleansing, matching, deduplication and record merging.
• Experience configuring or enhancing MDM/RDM rules, workflows, hierarchies, mappings and approval processes.
• Strong incident investigation, problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.
• Ability to translate business requirements into functional and technical changes.
• Good SQL and data-analysis skills.
• Strong stakeholder-management and communication capabilities.
• Experience onboarding new data domains or business applications into an Informatica MDM/RDM environment.
• Knowledge of data governance, metadata management and enterprise data-quality frameworks.
• Experience producing data-consistency, reconciliation or exception reports.
• Previous experience working within a government, public-sector or large enterprise environment.
• Familiarity with integrations between MDM/RDM platforms and downstream enterprise applications.

Working Arrangements

This is an onsite position in Dubai for an initial six-month contract. Candidates must already be based in Dubai or be willing and able to relocate and work onsite for the duration of the engagement.