Master Data Management Leader

at Perdue Farms Inc - Georgetown in Salisbury , Maryland, United States

Job Description

Summary

This Master Data Management Lead role requires a data expert with a passion for driving business transformation at scale. This leader will play a pivotal role in shaping the foundation of our master data strategy, ensuring that our vendor, customer, product, and other master data domains enable seamless operations across supply chain, sales, and finance. You will lead high-impact projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and leverage cutting-edge technologies to optimize our data landscape. This senior leader plays a crucial role in ensuring data accuracy, governance, and integration across various systems, while implementing best practices. This role requires a mix of technical expertise, leadership skills, and business acumen. 

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Develops strong partnership with the master data business leader and team, managing senior business stakeholders to secure strong engagement and ensuring that the delivery of projects and services align with long-term strategic roadmaps
• Leads the implementation of the MDM Platform (Syniti) across Perdue Farms, designing for One Perdue and deploying in alignment with strategic initiatives
• Accountable for internal and external technical teams during execution. This person is the escalation point and partners with the master data business leadership to remove blockers
• Defines, implements, and monitors compliance to configuration, workflow, architecture, integration, access levels, and quality standards. Translates high-level business requirements into data models and appropriate metadata, test data, and data quality standards
• Builds and integrates information systems to meet the company’s needs across multiple domains or subject areas. Partners with the master data business team to translate business rules into data quality rules and produce effective data controls
• Assesses current systems architecture and works with multiple technical staff to recommend solutions to improve it. Resolves complex technical problems as they arise
• Provides supervision and guidance to multiple development teams. Executes new master data initiatives and projects providing input on scope and representing business-driven master data interests with counterparts in IT
• Continually researches current and emerging technologies and proposes changes where needed
• Informs various stakeholders about any problems with the current technical solutions being implemented
• Assesses the business impact that certain technical choices have
• Assists stewards and data owners in analyzing root cause of data quality issues
• Prepares and provides tailored updates to stakeholders at all seniority levels
• Works with multiple Project teams to construct logical and physical designs that stay true to enterprise Reference model and define technical data lineage. Ensures data lineage for each master data domain is up to date. Drives future state vision for Perdue

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings.  May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another. May need to access files, supplies and equipment.