Lead Architect – Master Data

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ohio.

📋 Description

• Define and take ownership of the target-state master data architecture for the migration from SAP ECC to S/4HANA Cloud.

• Act as the design authority for the master data workstream by establishing data models, conversion standards, and migration design principles that align with SAP Activate.

• Offer architectural guidance during Fit-to-Standard workshops for various data domains.

• Evaluate the SAP Simplification List to pinpoint deprecated objects, essential conversions, and architectural modifications.

• Design master data solutions that comply with Clean Core and ABAP Cloud extensibility frameworks.

• Create advanced data exposure and consumption models utilizing Core Data Services (CDS) Views and the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) ecosystem.

• Lead the architectural design and structural alignment of Finance master data for S/4HANA.

• Develop and uphold standard data models for Business Partner, Material, and Finance domains to ensure cross-functional data integrity.

• Choose and architect the data profiling and automated remediation tooling stack.

• Collaborate with business data stewards to establish data quality KPIs and validation standards.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Finance, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).

• Over 10 years of progressive experience in Enterprise Data Architecture and Master Data Management (MDM).

• More than 5 years of hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA, demonstrating a successful track record as the Data or Architecture Lead on at least one completed, full-lifecycle migration from ECC to S/4HANA.

• Profound technical knowledge of SAP MDG, SAP BTP (Integration Suite), and SAP Datasphere.

• Strong expertise in SAP Activate methodology, Fit-to-Standard delivery, and Clean Core compliance.

• Mastery of SAP Simplification Lists, ABAP Cloud extensibility models, and CDS Views for data exposure.

• In-depth understanding of ERP data structures, particularly in the SAP Finance data model (Universal Journal, G/L, Cost/Profit Centers), as well as Material and Business Partner models.

• Expert-level proficiency in data profiling tools, data lineage, and ETL/ELT data pipelines.

• Candidates are required to hold at least one of the following industry-recognized certifications: SAP Certified Application Associate - Master Data Governance (SAP MDG) or Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) (Master or Practitioner level).

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance.

• 401K match (up to 7.5%).

• Wellness reimbursement program.

• 15% discount on company stock.

• Adoption, fertility, and surrogacy support up to $30,000.

• Employee Resource Groups focusing on diversity and inclusion.