Director of Master Data Operations & Strategy

Jazwares, LLC; Plantation (FL); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Basic medical insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

401(K) with company match

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Time off for vacation and sick leave

Community service volunteering

Job summary

Jazwares, LLC in Plantation, Florida, seeks a Director of Data Operations & PMT to lead enterprise master data strategy, governance, and execution. You will harness Lean Six Sigma and process-improvement methods to enhance data quality, governance workflows, and data readiness for AI/ML initiatives, partnering with IT, BI, Finance, and Supply Chain.

You will build and mentor a high-impact team, drive data ownership models, and guide ERP-related data migrations during transformations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in master data management (MDM), data governance, or enterprise data strategy, including 4+ years in leadership.
• Proven experience building and scaling enterprise MDM programs, overseeing master data workflows, and managing budgets or vendor contracts.
• Deep knowledge of MDM platforms, ERP systems, modern data architecture, and data governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Define the enterprise MDM strategy, roadmap, and long-term vision in collaboration with the Chief Data Officer and Data Council
• Build, lead, and mentor a team of data operations managers and analysts while driving accountability for master data quality across the organization
• Drive change management and serve as the Data Ops Council Leader on the Data Governance Committee to establish clear data ownership and stewardship models
• Partner with the CPI team to co-sponsor process improvement projects (using DMAIC and root cause analysis), targeting recurring data defects and refining SOPs
• Integrate Lean Six Sigma tools into MDM workflows to reduce cycle times and errors, while tracking joint KPIs
• Act as a key stakeholder for the selection, implementation, and optimization of MDM platforms, including leading data cleansing and migration during ERP implementations or M&A
• Establish enterprise operational data quality KPIs/SLAs, oversee master data workflows, and ensure data readiness for AI/ML initiatives by collaborating with BI and IT teams
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

MDM strategy

Data governance

Lean Six Sigma

Executive presence

ERP experience

Data quality

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's preferred

Tools

MDM platforms

ERP systems

BI tools

Job description

Jazwares, LLC in Plantation, Florida, seeks a Director of Data Operations & PMT to lead enterprise master data strategy, governance, and execution. You will harness Lean Six Sigma and process-improvement methods to enhance data quality, governance workflows, and data readiness for AI/ML initiatives, partnering with IT, BI, Finance, and Supply Chain.

You will build and mentor a high-impact team, drive data ownership models, and guide ERP-related data migrations during transformations.