Master Data Management Senior Consultant

PwC South Africa; Warszawa; Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work flexibility

Training & certifications

Medical care package

Job summary

PwC Poland is seeking a Master Data Management (MDM) Senior Consultant to lead client consultations and design governance frameworks, data models and transformation roadmaps across multiple master data domains.

You will validate MDM architectures, implement data quality controls, and articulate strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders, including C-level executives. The role emphasizes collaboration with business, IT, and delivery teams in a hybrid Poland-based setup.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in MDM or MDG environments.
• Experience designing and implementing MDM domains and governance models.
• Strong communication and executive storytelling skills in Polish and English (C1+).

Responsibilities

• Lead client consultations and workshops to translate business and IT objectives into MDM strategies and roadmaps.
• Design master data frameworks including roles, policies and operating principles.
• Document requirements and map end-to-end master data processes across domains.
• Define and validate master data models, hierarchies and attributes with stakeholders.
• Operationalize data quality frameworks with KPIs and monitoring.
• Define high-level MDM solution architectures and support tool selection or optimization.
• Assess client data landscapes, identify inefficiencies and propose transformation paths including governance concepts (data mesh).
• Prepare and deliver executive presentations and pre-sales demonstrations; communicate recommendations to C-level stakeholders.
• Build relationships with clients and delivery teams, mentor junior consultants.

Skills

MDM governance

Stakeholder management

Workshop facilitation

Data modeling

Tools

SAP MDG

Stibo

Informatica

Ataccama

Job description

Job Description & Summary

PwC Poland’s Data, Digital Solutions & AI team comprises more than 50 specialists. We help our clients design and implement a strategic and sustainable approach to capitalising on the value of their data and boosting business results. We collaborate with organisations in various industries to develop solutions tailored to their needs.

Master Data Management (MDM) Senior Consultant

We are looking for: Master Data Management (MDM) Senior Consultant

Your future role

• Lead client consultations and workshops, translating business and IT objectives into MDM / MDG strategies, target operating models, functional requirements and transformation roadmaps
• Design and formalize master data management frameworks, including roles (Data Owners, Data Stewards), RACI models, policies, standards and operating principles
• Elicit, prioritize and document requirements; map existing and define adjusted end‑to‑end master data processes (creation, change, approval, distribution, retirement) across master data domains
• Define and validate master data models, hierarchies and attributes in close collaboration with business stakeholders
• Design and operationalize data quality management frameworks, including validation rules, KPIs, monitoring, reporting, issue management and escalation paths
• Define high‑level MDM solution architectures and support selection, implementation or optimization of MDM platforms
• Assess clients’ current data and system landscapes, identify inefficiencies and design pragmatic transformation paths, including modern governance concepts (e.g. data mesh)
• Prepare and deliver executive‑level presentations, demos and pre‑sales sessions; clearly articulate recommendations to senior and C‑level stakeholders
• Build trusted relationships with clients, technology partners and delivery teams; coordinate workstreams and mentor junior consultants

Apply, if you have:

• 5+ years of professional experience in MDM field, ideally in a consulting or client‑facing role
• Proven experience designing and implementing MDM domains (e.g. Product/Material, Supplier, Customer, Reference Data)
• Demonstrated expertise in MDM governance and operating model design, including organizational enablement and processes and roles definition
• Strong understanding of master data modeling, validation rules, data quality management and the full master data lifecycle
• Hands‑on experience with at least one enterprise MDM platform (e.g. SAP MDG, Stibo, Informatica, Ataccama)
• Ability to independently lead workshops, facilitate discussions and align business and IT stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills in Polish and English (C1+), including executive storytelling and structured thinking
• Have demonstrated knowledge of new technologies and AI‑powered tools in your daily work (e.g., task automation, information analysis, content creation)
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills; ability to work autonomously and take accountability for outcomes

Nice to have:

• End‑to‑end MDM / MDG implementation experience (operating model, domains, processes, tool selection, integrations)
• Hands‑on experience with SAP ERP and SAP MDG
• Professional communication skills in German, enabling participation in workshops, interviews and presentations with German‑speaking clients
• Experience designing data strategies and operating models for modern data platforms (e.g. Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Snowflake) and understanding their governance implications
• Understanding of Data Management and Data Governance Frameworks

By joining us you gain:

• work flexibility - openness for your preferences regarding contract form, hybrid working model, flexible start of the day, workation, sabbatical leave and additional summer solutions (e.g. Slow Fridays)
• development and upskilling - our full support during onboarding process, mentoring from experienced colleagues, training sessions, workshops, certification co/financed by PwC and conversations with native speaker
• wide medical and wellbeing program - medical care package (incl. dental care, freedom of treatment, physiotherapy)
• various insurance packages (incl. foreign travel insurance)
• coaching, psychological consultations
• concierge for young parents
• sports groups and more
• possibility to create your individual benefits package (e.g. personal concierge, veterinary packages for your pets, financial & legal assistance) and access to an online cafeteria where you may find i.a. vouchers, discounts for IT devices and car purchase
• 3 paid hours for volunteering per month
• and when you start enjoying PwC as much as we do, you may recommend your friend to work with us

Company culture and employer branding

Are you ready to make a difference? Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially at PwC. Here, you can uncover hidden talents, build lifelong relationships rooted in trust and empathy and turn challenges into opportunities for innovation. We’ll help you grow your skills through challenging, meaningful work so you can go further.