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SAP MDM (Master Data Management) Consultant - Finance and Controlling at Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin-Ekiti (FUTESIYIN)

Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin-Ekiti (FUTESIYIN)Lagos, Nigeria Data and Artificial Intelligence
Full Time
Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin-Ekiti (FUTESIYIN) was established on February 20, 2025 as a specialized Institution for the training of Engineers, Environmental Experts and Scientists. The University has the vision to be a reputable citadel of Learning, a global player in knowledge production and dissemination, while its mission is to contribute to the progress of humanity by transformative learning through cutting edge teaching and research.

Description

  • SAP MDM (Master Data Management) Consultant with a strong background in Finance and Controlling (FICO) to join our team.
  • The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of SAP MDM processes, tools, and best practices, with a focus on financial master data management.
  • This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining SAP MDM solutions to ensure accurate, consistent, and reliable master data across the organization.
  • The consultant will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business processes, improve data quality, and drive operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
Master Data Management Implementation:

  • Design, configure, and implement SAP MDM solutions for Finance and Controlling modules.
  • Define and maintain master data governance policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Ensure data consistency, accuracy, and integrity across SAP and non-SAP systems.

Finance and Controlling Expertise:

  • Work closely with the Finance and Controlling teams to understand their master data requirements.
  • Manage financial master data objects such as General Ledger (GL) accounts, Cost Centers, Profit Centers, Internal Orders, and Asset Master Data.
  • Support integration between SAP MDM and SAP FICO modules.

Data Quality and Governance:

  • Monitor and improve the quality of master data through regular audits, cleansing, and enrichment activities.
  • Develop and enforce data governance frameworks to ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
  • Resolve data-related issues and provide root cause analysis.

Collaboration and Stakeholder Management:

  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, IT teams, and external vendors to deliver MDM solutions.
  • Conduct workshops and training sessions to educate users on MDM processes and tools.
  • Act as a liaison between technical teams and business units to ensure alignment of MDM strategies with business goals.

Project Management:

  • Participate in end-to-end MDM projects, including requirements gathering, solution design, testing, and deployment.
  • Manage timelines, deliverables, and resources for MDM initiatives.
  • Provide regular updates to project managers and stakeholders on project progress.

Technical Expertise:

  • Utilize SAP MDM tools and technologies, including SAP Information Steward, SAP Data Services, and SAP S/4HANA MDG (Master Data Governance).
  • Develop and maintain data models, workflows, and validation rules.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to MDM systems.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Identify opportunities for process optimization and automation within the MDM landscape.
  • Stay updated on the latest SAP MDM trends, tools, and best practices.
  • Recommend and implement enhancements to improve system performance and user experience.

Key Requirements
Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field.
  • SAP MDM or SAP FICO certification is highly desirable.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in SAP MDM, with a focus on Finance and Controlling.
  • Proven experience in implementing and managing SAP MDM solutions in large-scale organizations.
  • Strong understanding of SAP FICO modules and their integration with MDM.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in SAP MDM tools (SAP MDG, SAP Information Steward, SAP Data Services).
  • Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and its implications for master data management.
  • Familiarity with data modeling, ETL processes, and data integration techniques.

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on data accuracy and quality.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with non-SAP systems and their integration with SAP MDM.
  • Experience in Agile or Scrum project management methodologies.

Work Environment:

  • This role may require occasional travel to other company locations or SAP events.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities.

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