SAP Master Data Specialist — Data Integrity Expert

Boardroom Appointments; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments in South Africa is seeking a Master Data Administrator to manage SAP master data, ensure accuracy, and support data migration and system enhancements. You will cleanse, test, and update master data requests, secure approvals, and work with the Master Data Manager.

You will monitor data quality, run audit reports, maintain documentation, and collaborate across teams to improve processes and reporting, ensuring compliance with group policies and effective data governance.

Qualifications

• B.Com or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 2 years experience in SAP master data environment.
• Experience of business processes and disciplines.
• Accounts Payable knowledge would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Extract activity logs for reporting and analysis on master data performance.
• Cleanse and test the accuracy and completeness of requests for new master data for mass uploading or manual capturing.
• Ensure compliance with master data rules & processes and obtain relevant authorizations for all requests as per approval matrix.
• Update master data records accurately as per authorization by the Master Data Manager or Consultant.
• Participate in project work related to new systems implementation and/or system enhancements.
• Provide support to the Master Data Team regarding new and amended master data attributes, including associated communication to users.
• Propose and implement improvements for master data maintenance and housekeeping.
• Maintain master data information on depository mediums outside the official ERP system(s) to ensure access to accurate and up-to-date information for all stakeholders.
• Participate in resolving queries and issues related to new master data take-on and amendments.
• Maintain relationships with all stakeholders that utilise master data within the broader information management systems.
• Enhance and implement independent health check verifications/validations related to master data take-on, amendments, and existing records.
• Provide direct support in formatting and validating data for duplications or redundancy.
• Run monthly/weekly audit reports to ensure all changes have valid and authorized supporting documents.
• Enhance and implement methods of technical administration and development of reports for validating data consistency.
• Maintain and update master data procedures for the control of master data activities in ERP systems.

Skills

Business processes

Analytical thinking

Communication

Accounts Payable knowledge

Education

B.Com (Financial Accounting) or other relevant tertiary qualification

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Workflow processes

Group processes & policies

Job description

Boardroom Appointments in South Africa is seeking a Master Data Administrator to manage SAP master data, ensure accuracy, and support data migration and system enhancements. You will cleanse, test, and update master data requests, secure approvals, and work with the Master Data Manager.

You will monitor data quality, run audit reports, maintain documentation, and collaborate across teams to improve processes and reporting, ensuring compliance with group policies and effective data governance.