SAP Master Data Lead - MDG/MDM & S/4HANA Data Strategy

GAF; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 144,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

GAF is seeking a senior SAP Master Data Management Lead to drive data migration and governance across core domains, including Customer, Vendor, and Material. You will architect MDG workflows, define migration strategies, and ensure data quality through automated rules and profiling.

You will partner with business process owners and IT security teams to align master data design with regulatory compliance, oversee testing, and lead cutover activities during go-live phases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of hands-on experience in SAP Master Data Management, with at least 2 full-lifecycle SAP S/4HANA implementation or migration projects as a Lead.
• Technical Mastery: Deep hands-on experience with SAP master data, SAP Migration Cockpit, SAP BODS/Information Steward, and legacy data transformation. Add on tools like Incture Cheeryworks. Experience of ALteryx as ETL is good to have.
• Domain Expertise: Strong understanding of business processes surrounding Master Data domains (BP/Vendor/Customer, Material/MM, Finance/FI-CO).
• Workflow Architecture: Proven ability to configure complex workflow, custom change request types, and dynamic routing in SAP MDG.

Responsibilities

• Data Migration & ETL: Define the enterprise data migration strategy, rules, and field mappings from legacy systems to SAP S/4HANA using SAP Data Services (BODS), Migration Cockpit, or SAP Advanced Data Migration (ADM).
• MDG Workflow & Governance: Architecture and configuration of SAP MDG workflows, change requests, data validation rules, and custom data models across core domains (Customer, Vendor, Material, Financials).
• Data Cleansing & Quality Management: Design automated data quality rules, profiling routines, and deduping methodologies to drive legacy data enrichment and remediation.
• Cross-Functional Leadership: Partner with business process owners, functional consultants, and IT security teams to align master data design with operational requirements and regulatory compliance.
• Execution & Testing: Lead data mock cuts, unit testing, integration testing (UAT), and cutover execution during go-live phases.

Skills

SAP MDM

SAP MDG

SAP S/4HANA

SAP Data Services (BODS)

Migration Cockpit

Alteryx

Incture Cheeryworks

Education

Bachelor's degree Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or equivalent

Tools

SAP BODS

Information Steward

Job description

GAF is seeking a senior SAP Master Data Management Lead to drive data migration and governance across core domains, including Customer, Vendor, and Material. You will architect MDG workflows, define migration strategies, and ensure data quality through automated rules and profiling.

You will partner with business process owners and IT security teams to align master data design with regulatory compliance, oversee testing, and lead cutover activities during go-live phases.