Data Lead - Data Governance/MDG

HireArt; Foster City (CA); Presencial; USD 117 000 - 158 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Employer subsidized healthcare

Flexible Spending Account for health

Disability and life insurance

401k package

Resumo da oferta

HireArt is helping an on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company find a Data Lead - Data Governance/MDG to advance enterprise data maturity across Manufacturing Operations in Foster City, CA.

You will assess the current data management environment, define a scalable governance model, and develop a phased roadmap for implementing stronger master data governance capabilities, data quality, and MDG/MDM platforms.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience in data management, data governance, enterprise data governance, SAP data, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of data ownership, stewardship, workflows, approvals, data quality, auditability, and change control.
• Experience supporting or implementing enterprise MDM or MDG platforms; SAP MDG experience is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of SAP data processes across one or more domains (MM, PP, QM, EWM, TM, FSM, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, quality, or service operations).
• Experience conducting current-state assessments, gap analyses, capability assessments, and roadmap development.

Responsabilidades

• Assess existing data management processes, tools, workflows, controls, and governance practices.
• Conduct a gap analysis between current MDM capabilities and target-state MDG requirements, including workflows, approvals, stewardship, audit trails, data quality, duplicate prevention, and governance controls.
• Evaluate SAP MDG and comparable MDM or MDG platforms against business needs, the existing SAP landscape, and manufacturing operations requirements.
• Partner with Enterprise Data Governance, Business Applications, SAP functional teams, PLM and 3DX owners, data stewards, and process owners to define the target-state governance model.
• Develop the business case and phased roadmap for MDG, including scope, value drivers, dependencies, risks, and implementation priorities.
• Define governance requirements across material master, supplier and vendor, customer and service, and other Manufacturing Operations data domains.
• Document data ownership, stewardship responsibilities, approval workflows, change-control requirements, and governance checkpoints.
• Identify opportunities to reduce manual data enrichment, standardize approvals, improve data quality, and strengthen auditability.
• Prioritize MDG use cases based on business impact, data readiness, process maturity, and system dependencies. Translate business and process needs into functional and technical requirements for MDG or MDM implementation.
• Define data quality rules, validation checks, duplicate-detection requirements, reporting needs, and exception-management processes.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops to align on process design, ownership, governance requirements, and implementation priorities.
• Develop executive-ready recommendations, documentation, and roadmap materials.

Conhecimentos

Data governance

SAP MDG

MDM platforms

Data quality

Workflow design

Stewardship

Stakeholder mgmt

Cross-functional collab

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

Ferramentas

SAP MDG

MDM platforms

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Expected compensation: 99.75 USD Per Hour

HireArt is helping an on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company find a Data Lead - Data Governance/MDG to support the next phase of enterprise data maturity across Manufacturing Operations.

In this role, you'll assess the current data management environment, define a scalable governance model, and develop a roadmap for implementing stronger master data governance capabilities.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with enterprise data governance, data quality, workflow design, stewardship, and MDM or MDG platforms. SAP MDG experience is strongly preferred, though candidates with comparable platform and implementation experience will also be considered.

As a Data Lead - Data Governance/MDG, You'll

• Assess existing data management processes, tools, workflows, controls, and governance practices.
• Conduct a gap analysis between current MDM capabilities and target-state MDG requirements, including workflows, approvals, stewardship, audit trails, data quality, duplicate prevention, and governance controls.
• Evaluate SAP MDG and comparable MDM or MDG platforms against business needs, the existing SAP landscape, and manufacturing operations requirements.
• Partner with Enterprise Data Governance, Business Applications, SAP functional teams, PLM and 3DX owners, data stewards, and process owners to define the target-state governance model.
• Develop the business case and phased roadmap for MDG, including scope, value drivers, dependencies, risks, and implementation priorities.
• Define governance requirements across material master, supplier and vendor, customer and service, and other Manufacturing Operations data domains.
• Document data ownership, stewardship responsibilities, approval workflows, change-control requirements, and governance checkpoints.
• Identify opportunities to reduce manual data enrichment, standardize approvals, improve data quality, and strengthen auditability.
• Prioritize MDG use cases based on business impact, data readiness, process maturity, and system dependencies.Translate business and process needs into functional and technical requirements for MDG or MDM implementation.
• Define data quality rules, validation checks, duplicate-detection requirements, reporting needs, and exception-management processes.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops to align on process design, ownership, governance requirements, and implementation priorities.
• Develop executive-ready recommendations, documentation, and roadmap materials.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience in data management, data governance, enterprise data governance, SAP data, or a related field
• Strong understanding of data ownership, stewardship, workflows, approvals, data quality, auditability, and change control
• Experience supporting or implementing enterprise MDM or MDG platforms; SAP MDG experience is strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of SAP data processes across one or more domains, including MM, PP, QM, EWM, TM, FSM, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, quality, or service operations
• Experience conducting current-state assessments, gap analyses, capability assessments, and roadmap development
• Ability to translate business process requirements into data governance and system requirements
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills across business, IT, Business Applications, data governance, SAP functional teams, and system owners
• Experience facilitating workshops, documenting requirements, and developing executive-ready recommendations
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-management skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment with evolving processes and operating models

Bonus Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with SAP MDG implementation, configuration, process design, or business ownership
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA data governance and data lifecycle management
• Experience in manufacturing, automotive, robotics, aerospace, supply chain, logistics, or high-tech manufacturing
• Familiarity with PLM-to-SAP data flows, particularly 3DX, BOM, part, material, and release-governance processes
• Experience defining data domain models, data quality rules, duplicate-prevention controls, and stewardship models
• Experience developing business cases for enterprise data platforms or governance capabilities
• Familiarity with data cataloging, data lineage, metadata management, and data quality tools

Benefits

• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Employer (HireArt) subsidized healthcare benefits (eligibility begins on the first of the month following 60 days of service)
• Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
• HireArt covers all costs for short- and long-term disability and life insurance
• 401k package

Commitment:

This is a full-time, ongoing contract position staffed via HireArt. It will be onsite and available to candidates who are local to the Foster City, CA area.

HireArt values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas or employ corp-to-corp.