Master Data Analyst

TalentPool; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

TalentPool is seeking a Master Data Analyst to own SKU master data across the business, ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout the product lifecycle.

You will partner with Operations, Product, Finance, Commercial and Marketing to capture and update product information, support new launches, and enforce data governance standards. This Hertfordshire-based role offers three onsite days per week.

Qualifications

• Experience in master data management, data analysis, or operations support.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Proficiency with Excel and ERP or inventory management systems.
• Analytical mindset for spotting errors, patterns, and improvement opportunities.
• Excellent communication skills and cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to prioritise in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Passion for sustainability and data integrity.

Responsibilities

• Owning, setting up, and maintaining SKU master data across all systems
• Partnering with Operations, Product, Finance, Commercial, and Marketing to capture and update product information
• Supporting new product launches with SKU set-up and validation
• Building and enforcing data governance standards to lift data quality
• Running regular data audits to catch and fix discrepancies
• Acting as the go-to contact for master data queries and best practice
• Underpinning reporting and analytics with reliable, accurate data
• Working with tech teams to improve data tools and processes

Skills

Master data management

Data analysis

Operations support

Excel

ERP systems

Inventory management

Data governance

Data audits

Cross-functional communication

Tools

ERP systems

Inventory management software

Job description

Fancy joining one of the fastest-growing consumer goods businesses in the UK, right at the point it's scaling up?

Our client is a purpose-led, rapidly-growing FMCG brand on a mission to do things better within their category, combining strong product credentials with genuine sustainability credentials. What started as a small challenger brand has grown into a business with a loyal, fast-expanding customer base and standout year-on-year sales growth.

They've been officially recognised as one of the fastest-growing businesses in the UK, landing top spots on two major national growth rankings in 2025. And they're only just getting started.

Master Data Analyst to join the Operations team and take ownership of SKU master data across the business, making sure it's accurate, consistent, and trustworthy at every stage of the product lifecycle.

What you'll be doing:

• Owning, setting up, and maintaining SKU master data across all systems
• Partnering with Operations, Product, Finance, Commercial, and Marketing to capture and update product information
• Supporting new product launches with SKU set-up and validation
• Building and enforcing data governance standards to lift data quality
• Running regular data audits to catch and fix discrepancies
• Acting as the go-to contact for master data queries and best practice
• Underpinning reporting and analytics with reliable, accurate data
• Working with tech teams to improve data tools and processes

What you'll bring:

• Experience in master data management, data analysis, or operations support
• Sharp attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Confident with Excel and ERP or inventory management systems
• An analytical mindset that spots errors, patterns, and opportunities to improve
• Great communication skills, comfortable working cross-functionally
• The ability to juggle priorities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
• A genuine passion for sustainability and doing things properly with data

Herts based - 3 days a week onsite.

If you love bringing order to data, want your work to have a visible impact on a growing business, and care about sustainability, this could be the one.