Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier, and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
About the roleThe MDM Data Analyst reports to the MDM/Data Governance Manager and is responsible for the end-to-end master data customer and product maintenance processes within Kerry. This person is responsible for MDM data quality, processes, and business rules. He/she will be responsible for working with the various business area leads to ensure cross-team processes are efficient and master data is consistent, accurate, and compliant across applications.
Key responsibilitiesResponsible for daily MDM data steward activitiesPerform ad hoc customer and product master data requestsParticipate in MDM UAT testingResponsible for defining MDM Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs)Ensure the accuracy and completeness of customer and product master dataUnderstand the end-to-end processes for maintaining customer master and product data across business areasCustomer and product data harmonization across multiple sourcesWork closely with stakeholders and adhere to implemented principles and process standardsCoordinate with IT to define business user impacts of MDM application changes including resolving issues and planning for enhancements and upgradesAssist in defining master data sourcing and services strategies including evaluating third-party data providers under the direction of the MDM/Data Governance ManagerQualifications and skillsBachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, business administration, Management Information Systems, Finance, Sciences, or related area, or equivalent experience1-3 years of work experienceOne full cycle of an MDM implementation preferredEstablish good working relationships with business owners, supporting the governance structure to ensure ongoing data accuracy and completenessBusiness acumenStandard MS Office skill set including Excel, PowerPoint, and AccessExperience with data structures, relations, and processesStrong background in technologyIntermediate in Microsoft Office applications, particularly MS ExcelCompetency in understanding and correcting data discrepancies; reading and translating data models; data querying; identifying data anomalies and root cause analysisKnowledge of SQL and the ability to query relational databases preferredExcellent analytical, mathematical, and creative problem-solving skillsInternal and External ContactsHighly collaborative and influential role interacting with senior management and stakeholders from the BU's, sales force effectiveness counterparts, Sales Leadership, Global Commercial Operations, Global Data Management Peers, Commercial Technology Team (IT), consultants & vendors.
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