Master Data Specialist (SAP MDG, S/4 HANA) | 100% Remote | Contract | AS

Central Business Solutions, Inc; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Business Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Master Data Specialist (SAP MDG, S/4 HANA) for a 100% remote, long-term contract role based in the United States.

The successful candidate will lead and optimize master data processes across Material and Business Partner domains, aligning with SAP MDG and S/4HANA standards. The role requires strong MDM, governance, and KPI/SLAs experience, with collaborative influence across planning, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and IT.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Master Data Management across Material and/or Business Partner domains.
• Experience leading MDG/ERP transformations in large-scale environments.
• Knowledge of data governance and data standards.
• Experience with KPIs, SLAs, and capacity modeling for Master Data teams.
• Strong collaboration across planning, procurement, manufacturing, and logistics.

Responsibilities

• Assess current master data practices and identify risks during transformations.
• Analyse current master data structures for gaps and standardization.
• Propose scalable data and process designs for long-term resilience.
• Collaborate with supply chain teams to translate operational needs into data solutions.
• Validate designs to protect legacy ERPs and downstream flows.
• Support data quality initiatives, cleansing strategies, and mapping.
• Drive data quality improvements and governance adoption.
• Work with deployment partners while focusing on feasibility.

Skills

Master Data Management

Data governance

Process standardization

KPIs & SLAs

Transformation mindset

Cross-functional collaboration

Data quality improvement

Operational efficiency

Tools

SAP MDG

S/4 HANA

Power BI

Tableau

Alteryx

SQL

Job description

Master Data Specialist (SAP MDG, S/4 HANA) | 100% Remote | Contract | AS

Title: Master Data Specialist (SAP MDG, S/4 HANA)
Location: NJ (100% Remote)
Type: Long Term Contract role

Key Responsibilities

• Assess current master data practices and identify risks that could impact operations during transformations initiatives and propose structural solutions.
• Analyse current master data structures and identify risks, gaps, and standardization opportunities.
• Identify opportunities to simply, standardize and strengthen data processes to cater to long-term operational resilience.
• Partner with supply chain functions Plan, Procurement, Make, deliver teams etc to translate operational needs into scalable & practical data and process design.
• Validate solution designs to protect legacy ERPs and downstream operational flows, reporting, and integrations.
• Assist in data quality initiatives, cleansing strategies, and mapping frameworks across legacy systems.
• Drive data quality improvements and support governance adoption.
• Collaborate with deployment partners while maintaining strong focus on operational feasibility.

What We Are Looking For

• Strong experience in Master Data Management across Material and/or Business Partner, and business-critical and functional data domains.
• Proven experience in driving Master Data Process Standardization and Harmonization in large ERP / S/4 transformations.
• Deep understanding of Master data operating models and role-based data ownership between business, data operations and IT.
• Operational business processes knowledge across Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, Quality etc
• Experience in leading and Improving Master Data Operations at scale, ensuring high data reliability, operational efficiency and enterprise readiness.
• Drive continuous improvements of Master Data process by identifying structural inefficiencies, eliminating rework and increasing straight-trough processing.
• Ability to review current Master Data processes with a transformation lens and driving improvements without any disruptions.
• Experience defining, tracking and operationalizing KPIs, SLAs and Capacity Models for Master Data teams.
• Working knowledge of SAP / MDG data models, governance framework and data standards along with the E2E business processes in MDG and S4.
• Experience in Supply Chain Management (SD, MM, LE, PP, SCM) is desirable.
• Experience in working with Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx, SQL, or other data and analytics tools is preferred.

Central Business Solutions, Inc (A Certified Minority Owned Organization)

37600 Central Court Suite 214 Newark CA, 94560

Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]