Master Data Governance Office Lead (Hybrid in South San Francisco, CA)SummaryReporting directly to the Director of Business Intelligence, the SAP Master Data
Governance (MDG) Lead will provide business processes expertise to the end-to-end
architecture, implementation, and operational strategy of our enterprise master data ecosystem.
In this role, you will bridge technical execution, analytics strategy and business
process-helping to implement the SAP MDG platform, creating data quality rules, and initially
establishing a SAP Data Governance Office to ensure high data integrity, seamless reporting,
and single-source-of-truth analytics across the organization.
Key ResponsibilitiesSAP MDG Build & Technical Architecture- Participate and add expertise to the end-to-end implementation and configuration
of SAP MDG domains (Business Partner, Customer/Vendor, Material, at a later
time Financials). - Design custom data models, UI floorplans (FPM), change request workflows
(BRF+), and Data Replication Frameworks (DRF). - Partner with BI and enterprise architecture teams to integrate MDG with SAP
S/4HANA, analytics platforms, data warehouses, and downstream legacy
systems.
Rule Creation & Data Quality Management- Define and enforce data validation rules, duplicate check algorithms, and
business logic within the SAP MDG platform. - Establish automated data profiling, continuous remediation processes, and data
quality scoring across core master data domains. - Define and monitor data governance KPIs, completion cycle times, and data
health dashboards in alignment with reporting goals.
Governance Office & Stewardship Leadership- Build and formalize the Enterprise Data Governance Office, defining its charter,
operating model, and cross-functional council. - Establish enterprise data stewardship frameworks, defining clear roles (Data
Owners, Stewards, Custodians) and approval matrices. - Author data policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), data dictionary
standards, and data lineage documentation. - Partner with the Director of Business Intelligence to align data governance
frameworks with business reporting, analytics strategy, and regulatory
compliance.
Qualifications & Requirements- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Intelligence, or a related field.
- 8+ years Experience in SAP Data Management, with 4+ years leading full-lifecycle SAP MDG implementations.
- Proven track record in both direct and indirect management.
- Successful collaboration experience is a must.
- Proven track record of establishing and managing a Data Governance Office and operationalizing data stewardship models.
- Solid understanding of how master data governance directly impacts BI reporting, data warehousing, and enterprise analytics.
The base cash compensation for this California-based role is below. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for bonus, equity, and a generous benefits package. Final compensation amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate skill, experience, expertise, and location and may vary from the amount listed above. Compensation may be different in other locations.
San Francisco Bay Area Pay Range
$130,678-$192,178 USD