Master Data Steward

The Master Data Steward is a pivotal figure within the Master Data organization, proactively supporting all data needs across the company. This role’s primary activity will be the administration, maintenance, assessment, and improvement of data integrity of the ERP system in conformance with our critical data asset policies.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and track ongoing data quality, security, privacy, retention levels, and other metrics that assess adherence of data and people to data governance policies within the Oracle application suite.
• Interpret and enforce activities to ensure target goals for data quality and adherence with data governance policies.
• Identify optimal approaches for resolving data quality or consistency issues to achieve resolution targets.
• Extract, transform and enrich system data into the Glory Global data model, confirming all data aspects meet the data quality levels required.
• Provide input into and implement change in support of the improvement and adoption of data governance policies and stewardship.

Key Interfaces

• Peer data stewards – collaborate on stewardship activities, partner on process improvements.
• Data and analytics enterprise groups – support business teams with reporting and data update/management to ensure compliance with policy.
• Data and analytics sponsor/champion – take direction for policy execution from governance and business applications stream owners.

Education & Qualifications

• ERP system knowledge including industry best practices in warehousing, finance, sales and supply chain.
• Certifications in ERP systems administration, general systems administration or equivalent work experience.
• Degree in Information Systems or Business Administration and/or appropriate work experience.

Skills & Competencies

• Deep understanding of the importance and impact of data quality on business objectives, with analytical skills and keen attention to detail.
• Intimate knowledge of the organization’s key business processes and how they are influenced by data and analytics.
• Knowledge of the IT landscape to communicate effectively with technical roles.
• Awareness of security, privacy and quality requirements for critical data entities.
• Ability to influence peers and subordinates to adopt data governance policies.
• Facilitation and conflict resolution skills to resolve differing viewpoints and requirements.
• Strong oral and written communication skills to converse at all levels of the business.
• Project management skills to guide targeted data quality, retention, security, and privacy improvement projects.
• Time management skills in high‑pressure, fast‑moving business environment.
• Ability to assist in formulating business goals and objectives.