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SAP data Steward

SAP data Steward

Salt South AfricaZA
15 days ago
Job description

Job title : SAP data Steward

Job Location : South Africa, Deadline : January 02, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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Overall Job Purpose

  • Facilitate the improvement of SAP master data quality across key functional areas.
  • Provide leadership, analysis, and technical expertise to support the development of robust technology and data solutions.
  • Create deliverables to align the organization’s “to be” and “as is” master data solutions.
  • Key Responsibilities

    Master Data Stewardship (Applicable to Both Roles) :

  • Perform data profiling to identify duplicates, incompleteness, inconsistencies, and other quality issues.
  • Collaborate with solution owners, functional data stewards, and the data migration team to address residual data migration issues.
  • Develop and refine governance standards, policies, and guidelines for SAP master data based on functional feedback and business requirements.
  • Identify and report compliance and operational risks related to master data quality.
  • Perform data cleaning activities and mass updates resulting from business or operational changes.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to establish a single source of truth for master data.
  • Investigate and resolve data issues affecting specific processes or reports in collaboration with functional data stewards.
  • Compile training material and enable end-users involved in master data creation processes.
  • Actively support continuous improvement efforts to enhance data quality and governance practices.
  • Role-Specific Focus Areas :

    Materials Management & Plant Maintenance :

  • Oversee data quality and consistency for Material master data across functions.
  • Address specific master data issues in Plant Maintenance and Materials Management processes.
  • Support governance standards and risk management tailored to operational data in supply chain and maintenance contexts.
  • Business Partner & Finance :

  • Focus on Business Partner and Finance-related master data to ensure compliance and accuracy.
  • Collaborate with functional teams to address and solve master data issues in areas like vendor / customer accounts and financial records.
  • Establish governance practices specific to finance and business partner master data to support financial operations.
  • Qualifications & Experience

  • A relevant tertiary qualification is required.
  • Minimum 5+ years of SAP project experience.
  • Deep understanding of SAP master data, with expertise in :

  • Materials Management and Plant Maintenance (Role 1).
  • Business Partner and Finance (Role 2).
  • Experience drafting data governance policies and procedures.
  • Strong data analysis skills with the ability to solve complex issues.
  • Experience with master data cleaning, migration, and alignment.
  • Excellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
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