Master Data Manager – IT industry – Centurion, Gauteng (Hybrid)

Hire Resolve; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent IT firm in Centurion, Gauteng, is seeking a Master Data Manager to ensure high-quality data governance. This role involves collaboration across teams to maintain essential master data and utilizes RPA for efficiency. Required qualifications include a senior certificate or tertiary diploma and 5-10 years of experience with systems management, among others. The company offers a highly competitive salary and a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience working with systems, primarily in systems management.
• Experience with ERP or operational systems.
• Solid understanding of fundamental data concepts.
• Experience cleaning and validating large datasets.
• Experience and a solid understanding of SQL.
• A solid understanding of fundamental data concepts (e.g., data collection).
• Some experience with workflow/automation tools is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the OPCO reference data is of the highest quality.
• Collaborate with IT, finance, operations, and sales teams.
• Design processes with a volume and scale mindset.
• Review new data for quality and required cleansing actions.
• Review new and current data to assess value and ingestion worthiness.
• Directly or indirectly clean new data and guide ETL with clear requirements.
• Identify new data sources that will add value.
• Ensure errors are spotted early and corrected swiftly.
• Minimize destructive effects on data.
• Leverage RPA and automation to reduce manual tasks.
• Design scalable processes for high-volume data.

Skills

Expert-level Excel skills

Experience cleaning and validating large datasets

Solid understanding of SQL

Experience with workflow/automation tools

Education

Senior certificate or a tertiary diploma

Tools

SAP

SAGE

Optimize

SAGE

ETL tools

Automation tools

Job description

Hire Resolve’s client in the IT industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a Master Data Manager in Centurion, Gauteng. This exciting opportunity features a hybrid work model.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the OPCO reference data is of the highest quality and is supported via good data governance practices.
• Ensure compliance with CA&S Group and regulatory policies as it relates to data.
• Collaborate with IT, finance, operations, and sales teams to establish and maintain high-quality master data that supports business intelligence, analytics, and operational efficiencies.
• Review new data to evaluate its quality and assess the cleaning actions required.
• Review new and current data to see what value it retains.
• Review new data to decide if it’s worth ingesting.
• Directly or indirectly clean the new data. Inform the ETL process by giving concise requirements to the technical team where required.
• Seek out new data that will add value.
• Ensure that errors are spotted early and corrected swiftly.
• Minimize destructive effects of work on data.
• Harness RPA and automation to ensure mechanical/repetitive tasks are not manual.
• Design processes with a volume and scale mindset.

Requirements

• A senior certificate or a tertiary diploma.
• 5-10 years of experience working with systems, primarily in systems management (e.g., product lists).
• Expert-level Excel skills.
• Experience with ERP or operational systems (e.g., SAP, SAGE, Optimize).
• Experience cleaning and validating large datasets.
• Experience and a solid understanding of SQL.
• A solid understanding of fundamental data concepts (e.g., what a data collection is).
• Some experience with workflow/automation tools is preferable.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Adrienne Steyn at Hire Resolve on [e-mail] or on LinkedIn.
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [e-mail].

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.