Data Steward Team Leader (8pm – 5am)

Mettler-Toledo International, Inc; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contractual bonus (1.5 months)

International environment

Training & development

Competitive compensation

Job summary

METTLER TOLEDO is seeking a Data Steward Lead to drive data quality and governance across SAP environments. You will manage a Data Steward team, mentor staff, and coordinate with local units and a central data center to ensure consistent data practices across the organization.

The role requires proven leadership in data management, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication in English. A global, multicultural setting offers opportunities for professional growth and exposure to diverse

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in data management or data analysis.
• 1–2 years of leadership within an SAP environment is preferred.
• Advanced degree and/or certifications in data management are advantageous.
• Fluent in English; other languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Data Steward team to ensure data quality and governance.
• Mentor and manage team members to achieve governance objectives.
• Foster collaboration between local units and shared service centers.
• Collaborate with Data Governance and other departments to resolve data issues.
• Ensure adherence to data policies and business rules; guide users through changes.

Skills

Data governance

Data analysis

Leadership

Communication

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in data management or related field

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

About Mettler Toledo

METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities

• Lead a team responsible for managing and ensuring the quality and integrity of master data within SAP systems. The Data Steward team is responsible for overseeing data management activities within their business unit(s). As a quality gatekeeper, the Data Steward team ensures adherence to data policies and standards, enabling data quality assurance across data processing activities. This role involves educating and training business personnel, fostering collaboration among departments to ensure efficient execution of data maintenance tasks, and driving initiatives to enhance data quality. By supporting their business unit(s) in following standardized processes, the Data Steward team plays a crucial role in promoting accurate and consistent data throughout the organization.
• Lead, mentor, and manage the Data Steward team to achieve data quality and governance objectives
• Foster strong relationships and communication between local units and shared business center to ensure consistent data practices, share insights, and coordinate data management effectively
• Collaborate with Data Governance and other departments to resolve data-related issues and facilitate improvements in data management processes
• Ensure adherence to established data governance policies and business rules, advocating for their importance among team members and business users
• Guide and support business users through changes in data management processes, data policies, and/or business rules to ensure smooth transitions and minimal disruption
• Request, approve and/or oversee data maintenance requests, ensuring they align with data policies and business rules
• Monitor and assess data quality metrics, taking proactive steps to address any quality issues that arise within the data lifecycle
• Regularly review and cleanse data to maintain accuracy, integrity, and compliance with data quality standards, in conjunction with business users where applicable
• Serve as the go-to person for data-related queries from all potential stakeholders, providing guidance and insights as needed

What You Need to Succeed

• Minimum 3 years of experience in data management, data analysis, or a related field
• Minimum 1-2 years of leadership and team management within an SAP environment
• Working hours 8pm to 5am Malaysia local time
• Proficient in SAP and data analysis tools such as Excel
• Fluent in English. Knowledge of other languages an added asset
• Knowledge of data governance principles and practices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with cross-functional teams
• Advanced degree and/or certification in data management or related field is advantageous

Our Offer to You

• 1.5 months Contractual Bonus
• Competitive compensation & benefit package
• Possibility to work in an international environment with multicultural team
• Interesting and challenging career in a successful leading global organization
• Trainings and professional development

Equal Opportunity Employment We promote equal opportunity worldwide and value diversity in our teams in terms of business background, area of expertise, gender and ethnicity. For more information on our commitment to Sustainability, Diversity and Equal Opportunity please visit us [1] here.

1. https://www.mt.com/us/en/home/microsites/sustainability/reporting.html