Enterprise MDM Engineering Leader

Dayforce; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayforce is seeking an experienced MDM Engineering Manager to lead the enterprise Master Data Management platform, drive technology strategy, and deliver scalable, secure data solutions. You will work with architecture, governance, and data teams to implement AI-enabled capabilities and ensure reliable platform operations.

The role focuses on platform ownership, team leadership, and continuous improvement across data domains, APIs, and integrations in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience implementing enterprise MDM, with hands‑on experience in Informatica IDMC or comparable platforms (e.g., Reltio, Profisee, Ataccama).
• 2+ years of experience leading technical teams.
• 2+ years of experience with Agile delivery methodologies (SAFe or Scrum).
• Experience with release management, incident response, and continuous operational improvement.

Responsibilities

• Own the technology roadmap, engineering backlog, and operational health of the enterprise MDM platform.
• Lead platform lifecycle management, upgrades, and adoption of new capabilities.
• Evaluate and pilot AI-enabled capabilities to improve scalability and data quality.
• Monitor platform health, availability, performance, and SLAs.
• Lead implementation of MDM capabilities, APIs, integrations, and automation.
• Deliver enhancements and production fixes using Agile practices.
• Own release planning, deployment, and production readiness.
• Ensure engineering best practices, testing, and documentation.

Skills

MDM leadership & strategy

Communication & stakeholder mgmt

AI-assisted development curiosity

Multitasking & organization

Agile delivery

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IT/Data Management

Tools

Informatica IDMC

SQL Server

Job description

Dayforce is seeking an experienced MDM Engineering Manager to lead the enterprise Master Data Management platform, drive technology strategy, and deliver scalable, secure data solutions. You will work with architecture, governance, and data teams to implement AI-enabled capabilities and ensure reliable platform operations.

The role focuses on platform ownership, team leadership, and continuous improvement across data domains, APIs, and integrations in a fast-paced environment.