Master Data Manager

Insight Global; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 136,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global in Irving, TX is seeking an experienced Master Data Manager to lead the enterprise-wide data strategy, strengthen data governance, and oversee master data management initiatives across the organization.

You will partner with cross-functional leaders to ensure data accuracy, scalability, and consistent governance, establishing data stewards, driving data quality, and guiding migration and cleanup efforts in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, or related field.
• Career progression in Master Data Management, Data Governance, or related disciplines.
• Direct experience with SAP ECC and SAP MDG; familiarity with SAP S/4HANA migration practices is preferred.
• Proven success cleaning customer and vendor master data for accuracy and governance.
• Experience leading enterprise data migration strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead an enterprise data strategy aligned to long‑term business objectives.
• Design, evaluate, and enhance master data management (MDM) workflows with cross‑functional partners.
• Establish and guide function-based data stewards for governance and data ownership.
• Define, monitor, and improve quality, accuracy, and completeness of master and transactional data.
• Report on data quality adherence, identify exceptions, and drive remediation.
• Lead and mentor data management teams for strong execution and growth.
• Drive data cleanup and migration initiatives with highly governed datasets.

Skills

Data governance

Master Data Management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Data quality

Data strategy

SAP ECC

SAP MDG

S/4HANA migration

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/Business Analytics/Data Analytics

Tools

SAP ECC

SAP MDG

S/4HANA migration

Job description

Compensation: $136k to $170k + up to 15% Bonus

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Master Data Manager to lead the development and execution of an enterprise-wide data strategy that supports long‑term business goals. This role is responsible for strengthening data governance, improving data quality, and overseeing master data management initiatives across the organization. You will partner closely with cross‑functional stakeholders to ensure data is accurate, scalable, and consistently governed.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop and lead a comprehensive enterprise data strategy aligned to long‑term business objectives.
• Design, evaluate, and enhance master data management (MDM) workflows in collaboration with cross‑functional business and technical partners.
• Establish and guide function-based data stewards to ensure consistent governance, standards, and data ownership.
• Define, monitor, and continuously improve the quality, accuracy, and completeness of master and transactional data.
• Report on data quality adherence, identify exceptions, and drive remediation efforts.
• Lead and mentor data management teams, supporting strong execution, accountability, and professional growth.
• Drive data cleanup and migration initiatives, ensuring highly governed, trusted datasets throughout transformation efforts.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Demonstrated career progression in Master Data Management, Data Governance, or related disciplines.
• Direct experience working with SAP ECC and SAP MDG; familiarity with SAP S/4HANA migration practices is strongly preferred.
• Proven success leading customer and vendor master data cleanup initiatives that resulted in accurate, well-governed datasets.
• Experience leading or supporting enterprise data migration strategies.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across functions and geographies.
• Hybrid work environment that emphasizes collaboration and flexibility.
• Fast‑paced, innovative culture that values teamwork, continuous improvement, and data-driven decision making.
• Opportunity to work with diverse teams across regions and functions, making a meaningful impact on enterprise data maturity and growth.