SAP MDG & Master Data Manager — Lead Data Governance

Deloitte France; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte SAP practice is seeking a Manager to lead governance initiatives across SAP MDG and data governance programs for global clients. You will guide architecture, oversee workstreams, and coach teams to deliver complex MDG deployments and 2+ domain migrations.

The role demands strong leadership, strategic advisory skills, and the ability to drive value through analytics and AI-enabled governance across SAP landscapes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, or Associate's degree plus 10+ years of experience in SAP, enterprise data management, ERP, or consulting.
• 8+ years of SAP consulting, enterprise data management, or ERP consulting experience.
• 5+ years of SAP MDG, MDM, or enterprise data governance experience, including leadership of at least 1 workstream or team.
• Experience contributing to at least 4 SAP MDG, MDM, or enterprise data governance implementations, including at least 2 full-lifecycle implementations
• Experience delivering SAP MDG or data governance capabilities across at least 2 master data domains, such as material, business partner, customer, vendor, finance, or custom domains.
• Experience designing or implementing a data governance operating model that included at least 3 components, such as stewardship roles, policies, standards, decision rights, workflows, or data quality measures.
• Experience managing at least 1 client-facing workstream with responsibility for scope, budget or financials, schedule, staffing or team performance, risks, dependencies, delivery quality, and client workshops with business and technology stakeholders.
• Ability to travel 50% on average, based on the work performed and the clients and industries or sectors served.
• Master's degree.
• 2+ years of professional service s delivery experience supporting large-enterprise transformation engagements.
• Experience leading SAP MDG, MDM, or enterprise data governance workstreams or teams with responsibility for scope, schedule, staffing, financials, risks, dependencies, and delivery quality.
• Experience with SAP MDG on SAP S/4HANA across at least 1 implementation, including integration with at least 1 broader SAP data or technology platform such as SAP BTP, SAP Datasphere, SAP Data Intelligence, SAP Information Steward, or SAP Data Services.
• Experience integrating MDG with at least 1 data quality, MDM, analytics, or non-SAP platform.
• Contribution to at least 1 proposal, estimate, statement of work, or business development activity for SAP MDG, MDM, or data governance.
• Experience on at least 1 engagement involving data-governance change management, organizational design, or AI-enabled data-governance capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP MDG and data governance workstreams across one or more master data domains.
• Advise client stakeholders on data governance operating models, including stewardship structures, policies, standards, decision rights, workflows, and data quality measures.
• Oversee data migration and conversion strategies across SAP landscapes, coordinating with finance, supply chain, customer, and other enterprise data workstreams.
• Guide SAP MDG architecture decisions, including domain scope, workflow design, integration approach, and alignment with broader SAP architecture.
• Manage workstream scope, schedule, staffing, financials, risks, dependencies, and delivery quality while coaching and developing team members.
• Facilitate senior stakeholder workshops and identify opportunities to expand client value through MDM, analytics, automation, and AI-enabled governance capabilities.
• Mentor and develop team members.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Detail orientation

Relationship building

Time management

Mentoring

Deadline driven

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

SAP MDG

SAP S/4HANA

SAP BTP

SAP Datasphere

SAP Data Intelligence

SAP Information Steward

SAP Data Services

Job description

Deloitte SAP practice is seeking a Manager to lead governance initiatives across SAP MDG and data governance programs for global clients. You will guide architecture, oversee workstreams, and coach teams to deliver complex MDG deployments and 2+ domain migrations.

The role demands strong leadership, strategic advisory skills, and the ability to drive value through analytics and AI-enabled governance across SAP landscapes.