MDM Business Analyst

Persistent Systems; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 2,500,000 - 3,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary & benefits

Education sponsorship

Job summary

Persistent Systems is seeking an experienced MDM Business Analyst to drive master data initiatives using Reltio MDM. You will collaborate with data governance teams, architects, developers, and stakeholders to define business requirements, data quality standards, and governance policies.

The role emphasizes ownership of data mapping, rule definitions, and stewardship workflows. The ideal candidate has 8–12 years in business analysis with hands-on Reltio MDM experience, strong SQL skills, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, IT, business administration, engineering, data management, or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements with stakeholders.

Skills

Reltio MDM

Data Governance

Data Quality

SQL

Agile/Scrum

Stakeholder Management

Documentation

Data Modeling

Jira

Azure DevOps

Confluence

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science / IT / Business Administration / Engineering / Data Management

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

Confluence

Job description

We are seeking an experienced MDM Business Analyst with strong expertise in Reltio Master Data Management (MDM), Data Governance, Data Quality, and Enterprise Data Management. The ideal candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, data governance teams, architects, developers, and integration teams to drive master data initiatives, define business requirements, improve data quality, and support successful implementation of enterprise MDM solutions.

• Role: MDM Business Analyst
• Experience: 8 to 13 years
• Job Type: Full-Time Employment

What You'll Do:

• Collaborate with business users, data owners, and stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business requirements.
• Conduct workshops, requirement elicitation sessions, interviews, and discovery meetings.
• Translate business requirements into user stories, functional specifications, acceptance criteria, BRDs, and FRDs.
• Prepare process flows, use cases, business rules, and data mapping documents.
• Support Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Drive requirements prioritization and change management processes.
• Analyze and define Master Data Management requirements using Reltio MDM.
• Document entity models, relationships, hierarchies, reference data, and business rules.
• Define match and merge rules, survivorship logic, stewardship workflows, and Golden Record requirements.
• Collaborate with architects and development teams to ensure business requirements are translated into scalable MDM solutions.
• Support Customer, Vendor, Product, Provider, and Reference Data management initiatives.
• Partner with Data Governance teams to establish enterprise data standards and policies.
• Identify data quality issues and recommend remediation strategies.
• Develop and monitor Data Quality KPIs, governance workflows, and stewardship processes.
• Support Golden Record management, data ownership, and stewardship initiatives.
• Promote adoption of data governance best practices across business functions.
• Analyze source systems and perform source-to-target data mapping.
• Define integration requirements between Reltio and upstream/downstream enterprise applications.
• Collaborate with Integration and Data Engineering teams to support data onboarding initiatives.
• Validate transformation rules, business logic, and migration requirements.
• Support enterprise data migration and modernization programs.
• Review and validate test scenarios, test cases, and business validation activities.
• Support SIT, UAT, and production readiness activities.
• Ensure delivered solutions meet documented business requirements and data quality expectations.
• Participate in defect triage, issue resolution, and business sign-off activities.
• Act as the primary liaison between business and technology teams.
• Present business requirements, solution options, and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Provide project status updates, risk assessments, and dependency tracking.
• Facilitate decision-making sessions and governance reviews.

Expertise You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Business Administration, Engineering, Data Management, or a related discipline.
• 8-12 years of Business Analysis experience with at least 3+ years of hands-on experience in Reltio MDM implementations.
• Strong understanding of Master Data Management concepts and enterprise data management principles.
• Hands-on experience with Reltio MDM implementations and business process analysis.
• Expertise in Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Stewardship, and Master Data Lifecycle Management.
• Strong knowledge of Customer, Vendor, Product, Provider, and Reference Data domains.
• Experience defining Match & Merge Rules, Survivorship Rules, and Golden Record management processes.
• Strong SQL skills and experience performing data analysis, data profiling, and data validation.
• Expertise in source-to-target mapping, data lineage, and business rule definition.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
• Strong proficiency with Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, or similar collaboration tools.
• Understanding of API integrations, enterprise applications, and data integration concepts.
• Excellent documentation, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
• Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

Let’s unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers

“Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.”