Hybrid Master Data Architect - SAP MDG & S/4HANA

McKesson’s Corporate; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 57,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

McKesson in Cork, Ireland, is seeking a Technical Architect for Master Data to lead enterprise master data architecture across Material, Vendor, and Customer domains. You will define target-state architecture, governance, and roadmaps for SAP S/4HANA, SAP MDG, and cloud technologies, partnering with stakeholders to align data strategy and drive large transformation programs.

The role emphasizes designing data models, enabling AI-enabled capabilities, and ensuring scalability, security, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years in data architecture, master data, or enterprise technology roles.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA and SAP Master Data Governance (MDG).

Responsibilities

• Lead solution architecture for enterprise master data initiatives across Material Master, Vendor Master, and Customer Master domains.
• Define target-state architecture, integration patterns, governance controls, and roadmap recommendations for SAP S/4HANA, SAP MDG, BTP, AI-enabled capabilities, and cloud technologies.
• Build and assess business cases, including value drivers, risks, dependencies, and transformation tradeoffs.
• Partner with stakeholders to redesign business processes and align data strategy to enterprise priorities.
• Drive architecture for large transformation programs, including cross-functional planning, sequencing, and adoption.
• Create architecture artifacts such as conceptual and logical data models, standards, reference patterns, and decision documents.
• Evaluate technologies, implementation approaches, and vendor solutions to improve scalability, compliance, and operational efficiency.
• Influence teams through clear communication, collaboration, and structured problem-solving.

Skills

Data architecture

Master data management

Solution architecture

SAP S/4HANA

SAP MDG

Material Master Data

Vendor Master Data

Customer Master Data

Data governance

Business case development

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data/Analytics, or related field

Job description

McKesson in Cork, Ireland, is seeking a Technical Architect for Master Data to lead enterprise master data architecture across Material, Vendor, and Customer domains. You will define target-state architecture, governance, and roadmaps for SAP S/4HANA, SAP MDG, and cloud technologies, partnering with stakeholders to align data strategy and drive large transformation programs.

The role emphasizes designing data models, enabling AI-enabled capabilities, and ensuring scalability, security, and