Master Data Analyst

Company Overview

Aurorium is the materials innovation partner that helps global manufacturers harness the power of possibility to make the world a better place. Their specialty ingredients and high-performance materials enhance quality of life, support health and wellness, and enable customers to deliver value-added solutions. Key industries served include household products, coatings & adhesives, energy & electronics, healthcare, food & beverages, agriculture, transportation, and paper & packaging. A Responsible Care company, Aurorium follows the highest regulatory standards across all manufacturing facilities. The company's global integrated supply chain offers the customer product consistency, easy access, supply security and reasonable turnaround on delivery. Aurorium is committed to operating at the highest levels of manufacturing consistency, quality control and safety.

Job Summary:

The Master Data Analyst (IT) will provide a high level of product specific support for hardware/software depending on the specialty areas assigned. Collaborate with peers in IT for products and direct interface with IT management as well as all levels of functional counterparts (including executives). Support the end users with IT technology in support of plant and office goals and objectives.

Responsibilities:

Role Specific Responsibilities:

• Work as a core member of the master data team (Product, Customer, Vendor) to define the master data governance process and maintain data standards
• Understand the current master data in SAP and identify key areas of improvement. Coordinate with respective IT and functional resources to provide solution
• Participate in business requirement and process development workshops for SAP master data sessions
• Act as a key member of the IT team during a transitional period of modernization to the group
• Responsible for deploying a Master Data Management system to meet business strategy across functional teams and writing the technical documentation for master data governance process
• Communicates and coordinates with business users, managers, fellow SAP Business Analysts, and Master Data Management leads to ensure the integration of processes and modules across the organization
• Act as lead during entire Life Cycle Development of new projects in a Master Data Governance tool
• Develop and deliver training on key functional area within a Master Data Tool
• Act as lead on any integrations between SAP, SAP S4 and any other external system
• Identifies current as well as future state needs and guides major solutions with little up-front information
• Provide and guide long term vision for analytic platform which will impact all areas of the business (commercial, finance, operations, etc)

Compliance:

• Complies with company Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures, and arrangements
• Reports all Health, Safety and Environmental accidents, incidents and near misses promptly
• Acts in a safe and responsible manner at all times

Problem Solving and Innovation:

• Active participation in continuous improvement activities
• Participates in problem-solving
• Takes responsibility and ownership for own learning and development in the spirit of continuous improvement of both self and the business
• Assists in the training, mentoring, and assessment of other team members
• Exercises autonomy and judgement subject to overall direction or guidance

Qualifications/Desired Skills:

Education and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field with 6+ years of relevant work experience and at least 1 successful implementation of MDG solution

Experience:

• 1+ successful implementation of enterprise Master Data solution (MDG, Boomi, Informatica or equivalent)
• 5+ years of experience working with SAP master data
• 6+ years of maintaining master data workflow and processes
• Experience with SAP ECC 6.8 environment a plus
• Experience with S/4 HANA environment a plus
• Chemical industry experience a plus

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Significant technical knowledge, with specific ability to apply knowledge to business process solutions
• Broad-based technical knowledge of end user IT technology preferred.
• Experience with large Full Life Cycle (FLC) project implementations, with hands on delivery and managing both onshore and offshore teams
• Experience with all aspects of the system implementation process of system design, configuration, customization, integration, testing and support including, but not limited to, gathering requirements, designing the future state solution, the development objects related to their process scope, as well as supporting testing and post implementation support
• Experienced in both Agile and waterfall methodologies
• Have excellent interpersonal, verbal and written skills and the ability to interact with all level of stakeholders, support personnel, and clients
• Strong documentation, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience in Microsoft Project, SharePoint, Visio, and SAP preferred
• Embodies the core values of Aurorium:

• credible: keeps their word and honors their commitments, acts with integrity, and holds themselves accountable to their decisions and actions
• outcome-oriented: adheres to an unparalleled standard of excellence in everything they do, to deliver results with real impact
• driven: passionate about delivering authentic, world-class experiences that engage customers and inspire greatness
• empowered accountability: empowered to achieve common goals and accountable for delivering performances and results that exceed standards

If you have the energy, drive, and passion for joining the Aurorium team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!

Aurorium offers competitive total compensation packages, including benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, paid time off, and paid holidays.

Aurorium is a global Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of and will not be discriminated against based on gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability status, genetic information, or any other protected category.

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