MDM Tech Lead: Platform Architect & Data Quality Leader

GE Vernova, Inc.; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova, Inc. is seeking an MDM Technical Lead to own and evolve the platform, driving the Lean roadmap into measurable deliverables. This role leads by example, specifies technical standards, and ensures architecture aligns with business priorities in a Cambridge, UK setting.

You will partner with business, DT, procurement and domain teams to enable trustworthy Customer, Supplier and Legal Entity mastering, with a focus on data quality, governance, and scalable design.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the hands‑on technical owner for the MDM program.
• Influence and drive alignment across teams (business, DT, procurement, and domain teams).
• Mentor engineers and data stewards; raise the technical bar across the program.
• Provide the governance council and data owners with technical options, trade‑offs, and feasibility input to shape decisions.
• Lead the technical build‑vs‑buy evaluation and vendor/ proof‑of‑concept assessment, guiding leadership to a make the right decision.
• Own the MDM reference architecture and its multi‑year evolution - Registry → Consolidation → Coexistence → Centralized, with explicit entry/exit criteria for each stage.
• Sequence the roadmap for incremental value: master‑in‑place now, platform decision at a deliberate gate, integrating with downstream systems.
• Prioritize domains and capabilities: Legal Entity backbone and high value domains Customer, Supplier and Operations.
• Define the canonical/logical data models, golden‑record survivorship strategy, and cross‑domain resolution for Legal Entity, Customer, and Supplier.
• Maintain deep, current knowledge of AI‑enabled / AI‑centric MDM platform architecture; shape where AI augments mastering, with guardrails for explainability, human‑in‑the‑loop review, and auditability.
• Set non‑functional requirements such as scale, performance, availability, security, lineage, and data privacy.

Job description

GE Vernova, Inc. is seeking an MDM Technical Lead to own and evolve the platform, driving the Lean roadmap into measurable deliverables. This role leads by example, specifies technical standards, and ensures architecture aligns with business priorities in a Cambridge, UK setting.

You will partner with business, DT, procurement and domain teams to enable trustworthy Customer, Supplier and Legal Entity mastering, with a focus on data quality, governance, and scalable design.