ERP Master Data Manager

Jobtailor; New Jersey; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a senior ERP data leader to own the vision for data capabilities across ERP, data design, migration, and master data governance. Define roadmaps for ERP data requirements, drive standardization across Material, Production, Customer, and Finance domains, and lead cross-functional Data Product Owners.

This role demands deep SAP S/4 and data integration experience, translating business needs into Epics, managing backlogs, ensuring compliant, scalable data solutions, coordinating

Qualifications

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree is required
• A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience is required
• Strong knowledge of ERP functionality, data design, data migration, and compliance deliverables
• Ability to determine S/4 and migration toolset capabilities and limitations
• Ability to translate business requirements into Technical Epics/Stories and control backlogs
• Experience with Scaled Agile methodology, processes, rituals, and SDLC documentation
• Excellent written and oral communication, negotiation, and influencing skills

Responsibilities

• Own the vision and prioritization of Pharm Transcend data capabilities, including data design, migration, integration, and Master Data governance
• Establish technology roadmaps for ERP data requirements and migration
• Drive data standardization and approve designs for Material, Production, Customer, Supplier, Asset, and Supply Chain Finance master data
• Lead Data Product Owners in backlog prioritization, constraint management, dependency resolution, and demand intake
• Own solution design and implementation of ERP data capabilities and integrations, including MDG
• Define data migration approaches with supply chain and finance workstream leads
• Ensure compliance and regulatory requirements are addressed
• Lead technical delivery, integrated builds, data migration, testing, data loads, defect management, and User Acceptance Testing support
• Manage compliance documentation, data validation, installation qualification, SDLC documentation, configuration, and compliance activities
• Measure capability performance against demand and drive continuous improvement
• Build partnerships with business stakeholders and negotiate scope and priorities
• Partner with Technology Services on software engineering approaches
• Shape IT Product governance and ERP Master Data data-quality reporting
• Act as JJT workstream lead for ERP data topics and migration
• Mobilize and lead an international, cross-regional ERP and data technology project team
• Coordinate, coach, motivate, and inspire team members through design, execution, and deployment
• Partner with JJT teams across Supply Chain, Commercial, Finance, and R&D on integration topics
• Resolve business and technical challenges and ensure realization of business benefits
• Support global intake, build, sustain, releases, operations, projects, and enhancements
• Lead future deployments, replanning, cutover, and go-live
• Design change, release, and process-automation strategies
• Coordinate performance testing and optimization activities

Skills

ERP Data Design

Data Migration Strategies

Supply Chain Processes

Data Integration

Master Data Governance

Performance Testing

Change Management

Technical Epics/Stories Translation

Compliance Documentation

Data Validation

Lifecycle Management

High Availability

SOX Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP S/4

BODS

SLT

LSMW/DMC

ERP Master Data

Job description

• Own the vision and prioritization of Pharm Transcend data capabilities, including data design, migration, integration, and Master Data governance


• Establish technology roadmaps for ERP data requirements and migration


• Drive data standardization and approve designs for Material, Production, Customer, Supplier, Asset, and Supply Chain Finance master data


• Lead Data Product Owners in backlog prioritization, constraint management, dependency resolution, and demand intake


• Own solution design and implementation of ERP data capabilities and integrations, including MDG


• Define data migration approaches with supply chain and finance workstream leads


• Ensure compliance and regulatory requirements are addressed


• Lead technical delivery, integrated builds, data migration, testing, data loads, defect management, and User Acceptance Testing support


• Manage compliance documentation, data validation, installation qualification, SDLC documentation, configuration, and compliance activities


• Measure capability performance against demand and drive continuous improvement


• Build partnerships with business stakeholders and negotiate scope and priorities


• Partner with Technology Services on software engineering approaches


• Shape IT Product governance and ERP Master Data data-quality reporting


• Act as JJT workstream lead for ERP data topics and migration


• Mobilize and lead an international, cross-regional ERP and data technology project team


• Coordinate, coach, motivate, and inspire team members through design, execution, and deployment


• Partner with JJT teams across Supply Chain, Commercial, Finance, and R&D on integration topics


• Resolve business and technical challenges and ensure realization of business benefits


• Support global intake, build, sustain, releases, operations, projects, and enhancements


• Lead future deployments, replanning, cutover, and go-live


• Design change, release, and process-automation strategies


• Coordinate performance testing and optimization activities

Requirements

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree is required


• A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience is required


• Strong knowledge of supply chain business processes, including OTC, Make, Distribution, Finance, planning, procurement, QM, order processing, pricing, shipping, and invoicing


• Strong knowledge of ERP functionality, data design, data migration, and compliance deliverables


• Ability to determine S/4 and migration toolset capabilities and limitations


• Ability to define technology and resource requirements with business and technology partners


• Experience working across multiple business, technology, and product groups


• Ability to translate business requirements into Technical Epics/Stories and control backlogs


• Ability to introduce delivery automation for testing, release, and development control


• Ability to lead data migration platform reliability, lifecycle management, availability, and performance strategies


• Experience with performance evaluations, system, product, process, and integration optimization


• Ability to coordinate High Availability and Disaster Recovery strategies


• Excellent written and oral communication, negotiation, and influencing skills


• Commitment to continuous business improvement and stakeholder collaboration


• Knowledge of technology trends and data capabilities


• Experience with Scaled Agile methodology, processes, rituals, and Software Development Lifecycle Management documentation


• Ability to analyze demand and create impact assessments, financial estimates, and prioritization


• Experience leading releases, replanning, cutover, and go-live


• Experience working with onsite and offshore developers


• Ability to design change and release processes and process automation


• Experience coordinating performance testing


• Ability to work effectively in a highly matrixed organization and handle ambiguity


• Ability to change priorities quickly and influence others


• Experience working in a global, cross-functional capacity


• Good knowledge of SOX and GxP compliance processes


• Expertise with SAP S/4, BODS, SLT, LSMW/DMC, ERP master data, data integration, supply chain, process improvement, global deployments, and digital capabilities

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in ERP data capabilities, including data design, migration, and compliance, while effectively leading cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and stakeholder collaboration.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• ERP Data Design


• Data Migration Strategies


• Supply Chain Business Processes


• SAP S/4 Expertise


• Scaled Agile Methodology

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Data Integration


• Master Data Governance


• Performance Testing


• Change Management


• Process Automation


• Technical Epic/Story Translation


• Compliance Documentation


• Data Validation


• Lifecycle Management


• High Availability Strategies

Soft Skills

• Excellent Communication


• Negotiation Skills


• Stakeholder Collaboration


• Team Leadership


• Influencing Skills

Industry Keywords

• SOX Compliance


• GxP Compliance


• Supply Chain Finance


• Order Processing


• Procurement


• Digital Capabilities


• Global Deployments


• Continuous Improvement

Tools & Technologies

• SAP S/4


• BODS


• SLT


• LSMW/DMC


• ERP Master Data