Lamb Weston

Senior Data Governance and MDM Specialist

Lamb Weston$95K — $142K *
Eagle, ID 83616In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in SAP-centric environments focusing on enterprise data.
  • Strong hands-on understanding of SAP master data concepts and structures.
  • Experience executing data governance or MDM initiatives in complex organizations.
  • Knowledge of data governance principles like ownership, stewardship, and metadata management.
  • Excellent documentation and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to operate independently and drive outcomes in a matrixed environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own execution of enterprise data governance and MDM processes across data domains.
  • Drive implementation of data governance standards and operating procedures.
  • Establish business glossaries, data definitions, and metadata in alignment with standards.
  • Enforce data ownership and stewardship models with business leaders.
  • Operationalize master data standards, including change control processes.
  • Collaborate with SAP teams to standardize and govern master data structures.
  • Facilitate data stewardship workflows and issue resolution.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care
  • Well-being programs with companywide events and wellness incentives
  • Paid Time Off
  • Industry-leading 401(k) plan with generous contributions and financial services
  • Family-Friendly Employee events
  • Employee Assistance Program for mental health and concierge services.
Full Job Description
Requisition Number: Req-270941

Position Title:

External Description: Title: Senior Data Governance and MDM Specialist

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Location: Eagle, ID
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Job Requisition ID: Req-270941
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Time Type: Full time
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Job Description Summary

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The Senior Data Governance and MDM Specialist is accountable for the execution and operationalization of Lamb Weston's enterprise data governance and master data management practices. While the business owns data decisions and outcomes, this role is responsible for ensuring governance processes, standards, and controls are defined, implemented, adopted, and sustained.

This role operates as a senior individual contributor with deep SAP data knowledge and strong execution discipline. The Specialist works across business, SAP, and data teams to establish clear data definitions, ownership, stewardship workflows, and governance controls that enable trusted, consistent enterprise data.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Own execution of enterprise data governance and support MDM processes across assigned data domains.
  • Drive implementation of governance standards, policies, and operating procedures.
  • Establish and maintain business glossaries, data definitions, and metadata in alignment with enterprise standards.
  • Enforce data ownership, stewardship, and accountability models in partnership with business leaders.
  • Operationalize master data standards, including change control and issue resolution processes.
  • Work directly with SAP teams to document, standardize, and govern SAP master data structures.
  • Coordinate data stewardship workflows, including issue intake, triage, prioritization, and closure.
  • Partner with Data Quality resources to align governance standards with quality rules and controls.
  • Configure, support, and drive adoption of data governance and MDM tooling.
  • Facilitate governance forums, working sessions, and stakeholder reviews as required.
  • Ensure governance practices are embedded into data delivery, analytics, and operational processes.
  • Develop and maintain governance documentation, training materials, and communications.
  • Identify governance gaps and proactively drive corrective actions.


Basic & Preferred Qualifications

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience working with enterprise data in SAP-centric environments.
  • Strong, hands-on understanding of SAP master data concepts and structures.
  • Demonstrated experience executing data governance or MDM initiatives in complex organizations.
  • Strong working knowledge of data governance concepts including ownership, stewardship, metadata, and standards.
  • Excellent documentation, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to translate complex data concepts into clear business language.
  • Proven ability to operate independently and drive outcomes in a matrixed environment.
  • Ability to travel up to 10 percent.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with data governance or MDM tools.
  • Familiarity with Snowflake and cloud data platforms.
  • Experience working in large-scale enterprise data transformation programs.
  • Understanding of data quality frameworks and how they integrate with governance.
  • Passion for building sustainable governance practices that deliver real business value.


Industry-Competitive Benefits

Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Â Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:
  • Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts
  • Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Financial Wellness â€" Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance
  • Family-Friendly Employee events
  • Employee Assistance Program services â€" mental health and other concierge type services


Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.

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Anticipated Close Date
The anticipated close date is a good faith estimate for when this job will be closed. Some jobs may be unposted or filled earlier or later than the Anticipated Close Date depending on interview processes and business needs.
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Anticipated Close Date: 08/10/2026
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Pay Transparency
In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range posted based on various factors, including, but not limited to, job duties, experience and expertise. A candidate's work location could also impact the actual compensation being outside of the range to reflect local cost of labor. A reasonable annual estimate of the range for this role is listed below.
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Pay Rate or Range: $95,020.00 - $142,520.00
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Company Profile:

Lamb Weston is a leading supplier of frozen potato, sweet potato, appetizer and vegetable products to restaurants and retailers around the world.

For more than 60 years, Lamb Weston has led the industry in innovation, introducing inventive products that simplify back-of-house management for our customer and make things more delicious for their customers.

It's all about seeing the possibilities in potatoes and never, ever settling.

Learn more about us at lambweston.com.

Location_formattedLocationLong: Idaho, US

About Lamb Weston

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. is an American food processing company that is one of the world's largest producers and processors of frozen french fries and other frozen potato products. It was spun off from Conagra Brands on November 9, 2016. The company is headquartered in Eagle, Idaho, a suburb of Boise, and has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Learn more about Lamb Weston
Size
7,800 employees
Market Cap
$12.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$296 million
5 Year Trend
+5.3%
Revenue
$3.5 billion
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