Data Domain Manager Product (m/w/d)

Responsibilities:

• Strategic alignment: Ensures that data domain specific aspects are considered and aligned with the overall data strategy. Acts as a speaking partner to the business in Product domain area regarding business strategies, changes in processes, in Master Data models and in reporting.
• Domain network: Establishes and manages a network of Product domain data owner and stewards in the Divisions and Mix-Sales Companies to ensure the quality and requested deliverables for common Product Master Data are achieved. Acts as an everyday link between the Business and IT organizations providing constant feedback to the IT organization, representing the business on Product related topics.
• Data quality & data cleansing: Establishes processes and procedures to ensure data quality, and works cross-functionally to resolve Product Data issues. Holds data owners accountable for data completeness and data accuracy. Ensures that the data domain specific data quality assurance is aligned and supports the achievement of globally defined data quality metrics.
• Global Data Governance: Ensures that global data management standards and guidelines are followed within the data domain and are reflected in the data domain specific standards and guidelines. Oversees the activities and associated projects, ensuring that the milestones and goals are met and are within the approved budgets.
• Continuous improvement: Directs and implements continuous improvement of Product Master Data management processes and practices. Communicates and collaborates cross-functionally to ensure alignment of priorities and decisions. Works with the organization to develop training documentation as and when needed.

Competencies:

• 10+ years experience with master data management, particularly Product Master Data. Product management and/or IT data modelling background is a plus
• In-depth knowledge of the manufacturing industry and its key business processes
• Solid project management skills to guide point-in-time and ongoing targeted data quality, retention, security, privacy and ethics improvement projects
• Facilitation and conflict resolution skills to assist in resolving the different points of view and requirements that invariably collide during cross-team and cross-organization efforts
• Demonstrated capability to effectively communicate to diverse group of stakeholders and individuals, including senior management
• Fluent written and spoken English (B2) and German (C1)

Our offer:

• Work on multidisciplinary and challenging projects in an international environment
• On-the-job training
• Competitive salary
• Benefits of a stable and modern company with global presence