Global Data Management Manager

Michael Page; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A global transport solutions provider in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a Master Data Management Specialist. The candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in data management, governance, and strong analytical skills. Responsibilities include designing strategy for master data management, conducting data profiling, and leading regional projects across Asia. A collaborative mindset and proficiency in SQL and/or Python are essential. The position offers highly flexible working conditions.

Benefits

Highly flexible working conditions

Qualifications

• 5+ years of recent experience in master data/data management or related fields.
• Proficient in data analysis and data quality measurements.
• Familiarity with MDM concepts and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement master data strategy and management.
• Conduct data profiling and validation across systems.
• Implement robust data governance processes.

Skills

Data analysis

SQL

Python

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Our client is a global provider of innovative and highly efficient transport solutions for both commercial vehicle and environmental service industries.

Specialised portfolio with abundance to grow and broaden skillsets

Highly flexible working conditions

Responsibilities

• Master Data Strategy / Management: design and implement the strategy; manage changes to master data, adhering to standards, validation rules, and governance processes
• Data Profiling and Validation: conduct data profiling and validation across multiple systems
• Data Governance: design and implement robust data governance processes and controls to maintain data quality, integrity, and security
• Data Requirements: define data attributes, hierarchies, and relationships based on business needs, ensuring alignment across the organization
• Training and Support: design and implement training strategy and support to end-users on data management processes and quality controls
• Change Management: participate in change boards to review and approve changes to data structures, definitions, and policies
• Lead regional projects across Asia

Qualifications

• Professional Experience: at least 5 years of recent experience in master data/data management, data governance, or related fields within an ERP IT system
• Technical Skills: proficient in data analysis, dashboarding, and data quality measurements; knowledge of SQL and/or Python is required
• Software Proficiency: strong understanding and experience with Microsoft Excel, Word & PowerPoint for data management, analysis & communication processes
• MDM Knowledge: familiarity with MDM concepts, methodologies, and best practices
• Analytical Skills: excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve data quality issues
• Communication Skills: outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative team‑oriented mindset
• Leadership Skills: experience managing in a global and matrix environment