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Saxon Global

Data Governance Consultant

Saxon Global, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215


SAP MDG Consultant

Duration:

6 months, with possibility of extension

Location:

Hybrid onsite Tues/Wed/Thurs - The Woodlands, Greenway, or Dallas, TX

There may be travel required between Houston and Dallas.

working with a chemical corporation to find an SAP Master Data Governance Consultant. Candidates must have experience working in the chemical industry with a strong understanding of chemical industry business processes and industry jargon.

Candidates must have strong S/4 HANA experience with a background in data warehousing and data governance model build and setup. Strong understanding of how data flows is critical.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIESDesign, develop , maintain, and enforce governance frameworks, operating model, standards, procedures, and policies for ChemicalsEstablish, evaluate, and monitor DMA performance metrics, providing feedback to the leadership team to improve future plansEstablish and facilitate the data governance council, ensuring regular, effective meetings and publishing the resulting governance guidelines for ChemicalsGovern the integrity of DMA managed processes and SAP Master Data StandardsOwn and champion compliance with DMA standards, policies, and proceduresServe as a primary contact for all major issues and escalations relating to SAP standards and procedures, and lead successful resolution supported by all stakeholdersDrive the integration and embedment of DMA standards, policies, and procedures across DMA teams to ensure delivery of business outcomesPromote data governance disciplines and purposes by implementing SAP data governance directivesOversee and audit the integrity and usability of cross-functional data setsAccountable for data governance embedment roadmapEstablish and manage the artefacts repository for data governance embedmentEstablish cross-function collaboration with IT, Bus, and functional teams across company to ensure data is properly managed and governedEstablish process to continuously monitor data quality in conjunction with relevant stakeholdersManage data governance tools and processesParticipates in strategy and planning sessions and be recognized as a capable team member that delivers valueAbility to initiate and influence stakeholder buy-in for a data governance council comprised of various levels of management; lead the council to effective output in directing technical Data Management standards, processes and policiesHave a thorough understanding of the impact of master data on transactional processing and reportingWork with functional teams, business units and BI platform administrators to enhance and develop reporting and analysis capabilities within core reporting platformsParticipate in the development and delivery of training on new reporting and analysis capability to affected stakeholdersParticipate in special projects bringing data governance, transactional processing and financial reporting oversightREQUIREMENTS and QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Science degree in MIS, Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experienceA minimum of 10 years of experience in data governance and SAP data architecture in an enterprise environment.Strong background & Experience in Chemical IndustryMinimum 5 years of experience in chemical industry and SAP S4 implementationExperience in Data conversion, migration and cutover processA minimum of 5 years of experience implementing and supporting complex data management initiatives including traditional Data WarehousingDeep subject matter expertise in data governance and hands on experience in designing, scaling and implementing data governance processes and toolsProficiency in SAP data management tools like BODS & MDG. Comprehensive knowledge of data management principles, processes, and data lifecycleMinimum 5 years of experience in MDG Finance and supply chain master data objectsAdvanced knowledge of master data management, real-time streaming data and cloud technologiesMinimum 5 years of experience in SAP Data Models - Material Master, Business partners, GL Master, Cost Centers, Joint Ventures, and HierarchiesStrong Hands-on experience in SAP process e.g., OTC, P2P, SCM, QM, FICO, PRA & PM and Governance process e.g., MDM, MDG

Required Skills : * Chemical industry experience is MANDATORY * SAP S/4 HANA * SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) * Please look at the JD - this role is very specificBasic Qualification :Additional Skills :Background Check :YesDrug Screen :YesNotes :Selling points for candidate :Project Verification Info :Candidate must be your W2 Employee :YesExclusive to Apex :NoFace to face interview required :NoCandidate must be local :NoCandidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::NoInterview times set : :NoType of project :Assessment/AnalysisMaster Job Title :ERP: SAP TechnicalBranch Code :Houston