Consultant, Data Management and Governance

Cargill; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company is looking for a Consultant to manage data governance and quality. This role involves ensuring data accuracy and security, implementing improvements to reduce defects, and developing compliance processes. A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is required, with a focus on SAP data management. Join our team to help enhance data practices and support better decision-making in Kuala Lumpur.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience, typically reflects 3 years or more.
• Experience with data quality and compliance processes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy and security of data.
• Review and document data standards for consistency.
• Implement operational improvements to reduce data defects.
• Develop and implement data governance processes.
• Deploy training programs for data literacy.
• Take ownership of master data for SAP deployment.

Skills

Data management

Data governance

Data quality

Data literacy

SAP

Job description

Job Purpose and Impact

The Consultant, Professional, Data Management & Governance job ensures the accuracy, security and effective use of the organization’s moderately complex data. With limited supervision, this job supports the development and implements policies, handles data quality and ensures compliance with regulations. This job also helps design data architecture, cultivates data literacy and partners with technology team and business units to support better decision making, operational efficiency and strategic advantage for the organization.

Key Accountabilities

• Data Standards: Reviews and documents data standards to ensure consistency and quality across all data domains, and that policies are followed.
• Data Quality: Helps ensure the accuracy, consistency and reliability of data throughout its lifecycle by handling data quality standards, monitoring data quality metrics and implementing corrective processes while supporting data quality audits as needed to ensure data standards are met.
• Data Operations & Stewardship: Implements operational improvements to reduce data quality defects, improve efficiency and speed while maintaining compliance to regulations and policies.
• Compliance & Risk Management: Helps develop and implements data governance, risk and compliance processes and controls to support continuous improvement, mitigate risk and align with applicable laws and regulations.
• Data Literacy & Training: Deploys training programs to improve organizational literacy, compliance to data standards and policies and increased understanding of accountability for data responsibilities.
• Technology: Implements, deploys, sustains solutions or improvements to data management and governance technologies to advance data practices for improved compliance, efficiency and value.
• Data Conversion: Taking ownership of master data and supporting the data extraction, construction, cleansing and validation process for the data cutover activities during the SAP deployment. Ensuring the data quality meets the global data standard and the business process design requirements, allowing data to be loaded into the system without failure. Supporting data and process improvement efforts, including the identification, re-design, and implementation of opportunities identified utilizing data from audits and metrics. Monitoring overall data quality and integrity and executing cleansing efforts when defects are found. Partnering with business function and IT to ensure compliance with data conversion processes and procedures, and handling data issues and defects under direct supervision from IT/BA.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 3 years or more of relevant experience.