SAP MDG Consultant

Job Description — Senior SAP MDG (Master Data Governance) Consultant / Associate Manager (3–7 years)

Role title :  Senior SAP MDG Consultant / Associate Manager

Contract :  3 months initial (full-time, extendable)

Location :  Remote

Reports to :  Programme Lead / Client MDG Sponsor

Objective :

Lead design and delivery of a centralized Master Data Governance (MDG) framework built on SAP MDG. Own architecture, prioritization of master data objects, complex object design (custom objects), workflows, validation rules and overall governance adoption.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery and finalize prioritization of the 34 remaining master data objects across EAM, Finance, Procurement, PP / QM and HSE.
• Design centralized MDG architecture and integration approach (S / 4HANA / ECC / middleware).
• Architect and configure prioritized out-of-the-box and custom MDG objects, data models, value help, validations and business rules.
• Design and deploy workflows and approvals (role-based, auditable).
• Build test strategy, oversee unit / integration / UAT, and resolve defects.
• Define data quality rules, exception handling and automated controls.
• Create migration / cutover approach for master data objects (templates, scripts).
• Prepare training material, run training sessions & handover governance playbook.
• Mentor / coordinate with junior resource; liaise with client SMEs, technical team and vendor delivery leads.
• Provide weekly progress reports, risk register and change requests.

Must-have skills & experience

Deliverables (3 months)

Acceptance criteria / KPIs