Regional Customer Data Steward EMEA

GEA Group; España; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance plan

Hybrid working model (up to two days/​

23 days of vacation per year

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

GEA Group is seeking a data governance professional to own customer master data quality across the EMEA region. You will enforce data standards, drive deduplication and cleansing, and mentor regional data stewards.

The role supports SAP S/4HANA MDG-C and CRM operations, ensuring compliant data workflows and KPI reporting. You will collaborate with Sales, Service, Finance and Data Governance to streamline order-to-cash, with a hybrid work model and international exposure.

Qualifications

• Experience in Master Data Management, preferably customer master data
• Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA Customer Master and MDG-C
• Experience with CRM systems, preferably Sales & Service Cloud
• Experience in a B2B, industrial, or project-based business environment is a plus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively across functions, teams, and regions
• A structured, detail-oriented mindset with the confidence to enforce standards in a matrix organization
• Fluent in English (Only applications submitted in English will be considered)

Responsibilities

• Own and monitor customer master data quality for the assigned region for the NPE division
• Enforce GEA Group and divisional customer data standards, policies, and governance rules
• Execute deduplication, merging, obsoletion, and cleansing activities
• Support and coach local customer data stewards and build a regional steward community
• Support SAP S/4HANA (MDG‑C) and CRM operations and ensure compliance with customer data workflows
• Support Transform360 data readiness, including data quality monitoring and validation
• Provide transparency on data quality KPIs, risks, and improvement progress
• Perform testing of data related changes in CRM/MDG, raise defects, and provide concrete feedback to central product/process teams
• Document operating procedures/SOPs and work instructions for regional execution (request validation, enrichment rules, approvals, escalation paths), and keep them current
• Collaborate daily with Sales, Service, Finance and Data Governance counterparts to unblock requests and ensure smooth order to cash handoffs (e.g., correct addresses/VAT to prevent invoice rejections)

Skills

Master Data Management

SAP S/4HANA MDG-C

CRM systems

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Sales & Service Cloud

Job description

About the position

Are you passionate about data quality, governance, and driving business excellence across international teams? Join us and play a key role in shaping the integrity and effectiveness of customer master data across the EMEA region.

Responsibilities and tasks

• Own and monitor customer master data quality for the assigned region for the NPE division
• Enforce GEA Group and divisional customer data standards, policies, and governance rules
• Execute and steer deduplication, merging, obsoletion, and cleansing activities
• Support and coach local customer data stewards and build a regional steward community
• Support SAP S/4HANA (MDG‑C) and CRM operations and ensure compliance with customer data workflows
• Support Transform360 data readiness, including data quality monitoring and validation
• Provide transparency on data quality KPIs, risks, and improvement progress
• Perform testing of data related changes in CRM/MDG, raise defects, and provide concrete feedback to central product/process teams
• Document operating procedures/SOPs and work instructions for regional execution (request validation, enrichment rules, approvals, escalation paths), and keep them current
• Collaborate daily with Sales, Service, Finance and Data Governance counterparts to unblock requests and ensure smooth order to cash handoffs (e.g., correct addresses/VAT to prevent invoice rejections)

Profile and qualifications

• Experience in Master Data Management, preferably customer master data
• Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA Customer Master and MDG-C
• Experience with CRM systems, preferably Sales & Service Cloud
• Experience in a B2B, industrial, or project-based business environment is a plus
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively across functions, teams, and regions
• A structured, detail-oriented mindset with the confidence to enforce standards in a matrix organization
• Fluent in English (Only applications submitted in English will be considered)

Benefits

• Attractive compensation package aligned with experience and responsibilities
• Private health insurance plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible working hours and a hybrid working model (up to two days per week remote)
• 23 days of vacation per year
• Great work environment as part of a collaborative team
• Continuous internal training and career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally
• Opportunity to join a company recognized as a Top Employer 2026

Equal Opportunity

GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.