Role Overview:The SAP MDG Business Partner Functional Consultant will be responsible for designing, configuring, and supporting SAP MDG-BP solutions for Business Partner, Customer, and Supplier master data. This role involves ensuring data quality, consistency, and compliance across enterprise systems, managing integrations, and providing expert business process consulting.
Key Responsibilities:- Design and configure SAP MDG-BP solutions for Business Partner, Customer, and Supplier master data.
- Configure data models, entity types, UI configurations, and governance workflows.
- Define and implement business validation, derivation, and duplicate check rules.
- Configure and support Business Partner change request processes.
- Establish governance policies and approval workflows to ensure data quality and consistency.
- Collaborate with Data Stewards and Business Process Owners to maintain master data standards.
- Configure and support Data Replication Framework (DRF) replication processes.
- Work with technical teams on IDoc, SOA, CPI, and API integrations.
- Conduct workshops and requirement-gathering sessions with business stakeholders.
- Translate business requirements into Functional Specification Documents (FSDs).
- Develop SIT and UAT test scenarios, and support data migration, cutover, and go-live activities.
- Provide post-production support and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Skills:- 10+ years of overall SAP experience.
- 5+ years of hands-on SAP MDG-BP Functional experience.
- Minimum 2 full lifecycle SAP MDG implementations with MDG-BP.
- Strong experience with SAP S/4HANA Business Partner architecture.
- Expertise in Business Partner Governance, Customer and Supplier Master Data, Data Models and Change Request Types.
- Proficiency in BRF+ Rules Framework, Workflow Configuration, Data Replication Framework (DRF), Data Quality and Governance Processes.
- Experience integrating MDG with SAP ECC, S/4HANA, CRM, Ariba, and non-SAP systems.
- Strong understanding of master data governance best practices.
Qualifications:- 5+ years of hands-on SAP MDG-BP Functional experience.
- Minimum 2 full lifecycle SAP MDG implementations with MDG-BP.
- SAP MDG Certification preferred.
Preferred Skills:- Experience with SAP S/4HANA Transformation programs.
- Exposure to SAP Data Migration projects.
- Knowledge of SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP).
- Experience with SAP Customer/Vendor Integration (CVI).
- Familiarity with SAP Information Steward and Data Services (BODS).
- Aerospace, Manufacturing, Utilities, or Automotive industry experience.
- Experience leading onsite/offshore teams.
- Agile/Scrum project delivery experience.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to work independently in client-facing roles.
- Experience mentoring junior consultants and coordinating cross-functional teams.
- Strong leadership and facilitation skills.
- Problem-solving mindset and ability to work in fast-paced environments.