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Data Management Lead

Data Management Lead

Network1Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa
5 days ago
Job description

Are you passionate about shaping how organisations leverage data Were looking for a seasoned Data Management Lead to steer a growing data capability function and drive large-scale enterprise data transformation within complex SAP environments.

This role will champion end-to-end data migration governance and innovation initiatives particularly across SAP IS-U Real Estate and ECC-to-S / 4HANA modernisation programmeswhile developing internal expertise and preparing clients for the digital future.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Strategic Data Leadership :

Define and execute the data strategy ensuring alignment with business priorities and enterprise transformation goals.

  • Migration Governance and Innovation :
  • Oversee full-cycle SAP data migration programmes strengthen data governance frameworks and introduce modern approaches that elevate data quality and reliability.

  • Capability Building and Mentorship :
  • Grow and mentor a high-performing data team cultivating technical excellence and continuous improvement.

  • Client Advisory and Engagement :
  • Guide clients through data readiness transformation decisions and best-practice adoption across SAP landscapes.

  • Delivery Management :
  • Lead cross-functional delivery teams ensuring the successful execution of multi-workstream data initiatives within scope budget and timeline.

    Job Experience and Skills Required :

  • Bachelors Degree in Information Systems Computer Science Data Science or a related field
  • SAP Activate Project Manager Certification
  • SAP MDG Certification
  • Knowledge of DAMA-DMBOK2 (or Certification)
  • PMP or Agile / Scrum Master Certification
  • Training in Data Architecture or ETL disciplines
  • 15 years delivering SAP programmes including 5 years leading data migration and governance portfolios
  • Proven experience across ECC and S / 4HANA landscapes including Utilities (IS-U) Real Estate (RE-FX) Retail and the Public Sector
  • Strong technical background with tools such as SAP Data Services LSMW LTMC Migration Cockpit ALE ABAP SQL and cloud-hosted platforms
  • End-to-end project experience across major SAP modules (FI CO MM SD HCM CRM PM RE-FX and IS-U)
  • Leadership experience across multi-country environments in Africa
  • Demonstrated success in building and guiding high-performance data teams
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