MDM Principal Engineer: Strategy, Governance & Data Quality

Dicetek LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Dicetek LLC seeks a Principal Engineer – MDM to lead enterprise Master Data Management strategy, governance, and roadmaps across the organization. You will align business leadership, data governance, architecture, and technology teams to ensure trusted, high-quality master data as a strategic asset.

You will drive data standardization, stewardship, and enterprise data quality frameworks, ensure platform scalability and security, oversee Oracle MDM stack, and mentor senior architects and SMEs

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 15+ years in Data Management / Enterprise Applications.
• 8+ years hands-on with MDM platforms (Oracle preferred).
• Deep expertise in MDM architecture, data models, governance, and data quality frameworks.
• Strong Oracle ecosystem experience (UCM, OEDQ, ODI, EBS/Fusion, APIs, Middleware).
• Extensive experience in large-scale transformation programs and regulated environments (banking preferred).
• Strong understanding of cloud, infrastructure, and enterprise architecture.
• Proven leadership in stakeholder management, vendor management, and global delivery.
• Certifications in Oracle / Cloud / Data Governance / ITIL are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and manage enterprise MDM strategy, roadmap, and governance aligned with business and regulatory priorities.
• Own end-to-end MDM service including Oracle MDM stack (Siebel UCM, OEDQ, ODI) across domains and geographies.
• Drive data standardization, stewardship models, and enterprise data quality frameworks.
• Ensure platform scalability, security, resilience, and performance across all environments.
• Oversee architecture, integration, and data flows across core banking, channels, and enterprise platforms.
• Lead large-scale MDM programs, transformations, and regulatory initiatives.
• Establish strong governance, audit readiness, and compliance with regulatory expectations (CBUAE, etc.).
• Drive advanced analytics, AI enablement, and data monetization through trusted master data.
• Manage stakeholders at executive level, aligning business, IT, and data offices.
• Oversee vendor strategy, contracts, delivery performance, and cost optimization.
• Ensure robust ITSM processes including incident, problem, and change management.
• Lead and mentor high-performing teams including architects, leads, and SMEs.

Skills

MDM architecture

Data governance

Data quality frameworks

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

Global delivery

Cloud awareness

Education

Bachelor’s in Computer Science / Information Systems or related field

Master’s preferred

Tools

Siebel UCM

OEDQ

ODI

Oracle EBS/Fusion

APIs

Middleware

Job description

Dicetek LLC seeks a Principal Engineer – MDM to lead enterprise Master Data Management strategy, governance, and roadmaps across the organization. You will align business leadership, data governance, architecture, and technology teams to ensure trusted, high-quality master data as a strategic asset.

You will drive data standardization, stewardship, and enterprise data quality frameworks, ensure platform scalability and security, oversee Oracle MDM stack, and mentor senior architects and SMEs