Global MDM Manager
On-site · Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Global Data Governance Manager leads the Global MDM function and oversees day-to-day master data management activities. Manages a team of 9 MDM Analysts, collaborates with IT, business, and ERP teams to support data readiness for major initiatives (e.g. ERP rollouts, mergers/acquisitions, system integrations), defines and implements MDM processes and governance frameworks, selects solutions, maintains a multi-year roadmap, drives automation and standardization, serves as a global point of contact for master data inquiries, and ensures alignment with enterprise data strategy. Focus areas include data governance, data quality, and data oversight across domains (products/items, suppliers, customers), with travel to Europe required (approximately 15%). The role is based fully onsite at the Mississauga, Canada office and requires leadership, stakeholder collaboration, KPI/ reporting development, and ongoing improvements across master data operations.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 10 years of overall IT experience in data management, master data, and metadata management
- Strong proficiency in database management systems (e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, etc.)
- Proficiency on data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
- Experience with data analysis tools and reporting software, MDM software preferably Informatica IDQ
- Knowledge of master data management and governance leading practices
- Experience with project management methodologies and tools
- Ability to develop and prepare technical specifications and documentation
- Experience working with ERPs including JDE, SAP, Business Central and Dynamics 365
- Experience working with the manufacturing and/or building industries is desired
- Excellent analytical, planning, and organizational skills
- Exceptional written, verbal, communication, and presentation skills with the ability to articulate innovative ideas and concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences
- Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, system analysis or a related field of study, or equivalent experience
- 15% travel to Europe locations is required for this role
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
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