Enterprise MDM/PIM Architect & Data Strategy Leader

Bray International, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Bray International, Inc. seeks an experienced MDM/PIM leader to define and drive enterprise data strategies across ERP, CRM, and PLM/EDM ecosystems. You will shape metadata standards, data models, and governance while stewarding data quality and ownership across the organization.

The role requires deep manufacturing domain knowledge, leadership, and hands-on delivery of MDM/PIM initiatives using Infor MDM or similar platforms, with collaboration across IT and business teams.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in Master Data Management (MDM), Product Information Management (PIM), or Data Architecture.
• Proven success implementing and managing MDM/PIM platforms — preferably Infor MDM, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of data integration across ERP, CRM, and PLM/Engineering Data Management systems within a manufacturing environment.
• Expertise in metadata management, data modeling, hierarchy management, and taxonomy design for master and product data.
• Experience with data governance frameworks, data quality management, and master data workflows.
• Familiarity with data integration technologies (APIs, ETL, middleware, EDI, or Infor ION).
• Solid understanding of product lifecycle data, BOMs, engineering change management, and supply chain master data.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the enterprise MDM/PIM strategy, ensuring alignment with corporate digital transformation goals.
• Architect scalable MDM/PIM solutions that manage key master data domains: Product, Customer, Vendor, Material, and Location.
• Drive data integration architecture between MDM/PIM and enterprise systems — including ERP, CRM, and PLM/Engineering Data Management systems.
• Establish and maintain metadata standards, hierarchies, taxonomies, and data models to support consistent data representation across business functions and systems.
• Define data flows, synchronization strategies, and governance mechanisms to maintain a single, authoritative source of truth.
• Manage full lifecycle delivery of MDM/PIM initiatives — from requirements gathering through design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Oversee configuration, customization, and continuous improvement of Infor MDM (or equivalent MDM/PIM system).
• Ensure high data quality, usability, and accessibility across integrated enterprise platforms.
• Collaborate with IT and business teams to translate data requirements into technical designs and functional workflows.
• Develop and implement data governance frameworks, ownership models, approval workflows, and data stewardship processes.
• Coordinate with supply chain, engineering, finance, and sales functions to align data processes and ownership.
• Design and implement data integration frameworks connecting MDM/PIM systems to ERP, CRM, and Engineering Data Management tools using APIs, ETL, or middleware platforms.
• Partner with BI and Analytics teams to make curated master data available for reporting, dashboards, and data-driven insights.
• Ensure MDM and PIM architectures support data lineage tracking, metadata management, and downstream analytics platforms.

Skills

MDM/PIM/Data Architecture

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science/Info Systems/Data Management

Tools

Infor ION

Job description

Bray International, Inc. seeks an experienced MDM/PIM leader to define and drive enterprise data strategies across ERP, CRM, and PLM/EDM ecosystems. You will shape metadata standards, data models, and governance while stewarding data quality and ownership across the organization.

The role requires deep manufacturing domain knowledge, leadership, and hands-on delivery of MDM/PIM initiatives using Infor MDM or similar platforms, with collaboration across IT and business teams.