Master Data Management Lead

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; Remote; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A European business is seeking an MDM Lead for their expanding Data & AI platform team. This role is pivotal in shaping data management initiatives and improving operational efficiency through trusted master data. Join at an early stage in data capability investments and impact the future data landscape in a collaborative and innovative culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading MDM programmes.
• Familiarity with data governance and MDM best practices.
• Ability to drive data consistency across domains.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across the MDM programme.
• Drive the use of trusted master data to enhance customer experience.
• Oversee the MDM technology solution.

Skills

Leadership

Data Governance

Master Data Management

Collaboration

Tools

Informatica

Job description

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Remote (with occasional travel as needed)

Up to £70,000 + 15% discretionary bonus

We are currently supporting a dynamic and growing European business in their search for a Master Data Management (MDM) Lead to join their expanding Data & AI platform team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping and delivering the organisation’s critical data management initiatives as part of a broader transformation programme.

About the Programme

The business is making significant investments in data capability, with several streams of work already underway:

• Data Governance (communities already in place)
• Implementation of IPAZ and MDM solutions
• Migration of data intelligence to Snowflake
• AI initiatives
• Core Master Data Management (MDM) build-out

The Role

As the MDM Lead, you will:

• Provide technical leadership across the MDM programme
• Drive the use of trusted master data to enhance customer experience, optimise service delivery, and improve operational efficiency.
• Ensure master data readiness to support advanced analytics, AI/ML initiatives, and automation across business operations.
• Work with the business to define and implement MDM processes and best practices
• Oversee the MDM technology solution (Informatica desirable, but not essential – training available)
• Collaborate with Data Governance and Data Intelligence teams
• Drive consistency and quality across key data domains: Customer, Product, Service, and Location (with more to follow)
• Working alongside Data Engineering, MDM & IPAZ, and Integration teams
• Part of a growing platform team (currently 10–15 people) with further headcount planned
• Supported by Professional Services teams covering MDM and Data Intelligence
• Remote role with flexible working arrangements
• Positive, innovative, and collaborative culture

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join at an early stage of the MDM journey, shape the solution, and make a real impact on the business’s future data landscape.