Senior MDM Lead — Data Governance & Strategy

Philip Morris International; Makati; Hybrid; PHP 1,000,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed 14th Month Pay

HMO coverage for employees and depend

Annual allowance up to PHP 10,000

Retirement Plan

Leave Conversion Program

Job summary

Philip Morris International in the Philippines is seeking a senior Master Data Management professional to establish governance frameworks and lead data quality initiatives across customer, product and reference data domains. The role sits in the Digital & Technology team and requires collaboration with business owners, data stewards, and technical teams.

Based in Rockwell, Makati, the position offers a hybrid work setup with at least two on-site days weekly, enabling governance discussions,

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Master Data Management, Data Governance, Data Management, or Data Architecture.
• Experience implementing or managing MDM programs.
• Strong knowledge of customer, product, and reference data domains.
• Experience defining business rules, hierarchies, and master data processes.
• Understanding of data models, entity relationships, and system integrations.
• Experience with MDM platforms and governance frameworks.
• Strong stakeholder management and facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Establish governance frameworks, ownership, and stewardship models for master data.
• Develop standards, business definitions, governance controls, and business rules.
• Manage master data lifecycle processes including creation, update, approval, and deactivation.
• Govern business hierarchies, reference data, and master data relationships.
• Support logical and physical data models for master data domains.
• Drive consistency of master data definitions across systems and platforms.
• Lead MDM tool governance, adoption, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support onboarding of business functions into MDM platforms.
• Partner with Data Quality teams to monitor and resolve master data issues.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops and governance discussions.
• Act as the primary contact for MDM-related initiatives.

Skills

Master Data Management

Data Governance

Data Architecture

MDM platforms

Stakeholder management

Data Quality

Business rules & hierarchies

Education

DAMA/CDMP certification

Bachelor/Master in a data-related field

Tools

MDM platforms

Metadata management tools

Data quality tools

Job description

Philip Morris International in the Philippines is seeking a senior Master Data Management professional to establish governance frameworks and lead data quality initiatives across customer, product and reference data domains. The role sits in the Digital & Technology team and requires collaboration with business owners, data stewards, and technical teams.

Based in Rockwell, Makati, the position offers a hybrid work setup with at least two on-site days weekly, enabling governance discussions,