SAP S/4 HANA SCM Master Data Steward

Position: SAP MDM Consultant - S/4 HANA & SCM/MM
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Start: ASAP
Location: London, UK (Hybrid 2 days onsite per week)
Language: English

Company Overview:
Our client is a globally recognised leader in digital transformation, renowned for innovation and excellence in data governance. As an employer of choice, they provide a dynamic environment where professionals work on cutting-edge technologies, drive strategic business initiatives, and collaborate with senior stakeholders to shape the future of enterprise data management.

Role Overview:
As an SAP MDM Consultant (S/4HANA Purchase to Pay Master Data Steward), you will play a key role in ensuring data integrity, governance, and optimisation within SAP S/4HANA. Partnering with IT and SMEs, you will identify and resolve data gaps, lead master data transformations, and drive continuous improvements in data quality. This is a hands-on role requiring deep expertise in SAP SCM/MM master data management, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities
Master Data Management & Governance:

• Develop and enforce data governance policies, ensuring compliance with global standards.
• Protect the integrity and accuracy of master data in SAP S/4HANA.
• Drive proactive data auditing, validation, and lifecycle management.

Data Quality & Optimisation:

• Implement data quality metrics and analyze trends to drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure data consistency and compliance across geographies and business units.
• Identify and resolve data discrepancies, improving process efficiency.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement:

• Partner with IT, SMEs, and business units to resolve data and design gaps.
• Lead local contacts through Data Mapping, Discovery, and Transformation processes.
• Provide coaching and training to business users, analysts, and process owners on data governance best practices.

SAP Data Management & Support:

• Load and verify master data, supporting SAP implementation and upgrades.
• Cross-train with other data analysts to ensure seamless production support.
• Develop and refine global data documentation, including SOPs, job aids, and process guides.

Key Skills & Experience

• Proven track record in SAP S/4HANA MDM, focusing on SCM/MM.
• Expertise in SAP master data objects (Material Master, Vendor Master, Purchasing Info Records).
• Strong understanding of data governance principles and data quality management.
• Experience in SAP P2P master data management and process optimisation.
• Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders across multiple functions.

Salary/Day rate: Up to £80,000 GBP p/a + Bonus & Benefits
Location: London, UK (Hybrid 2 days onsite per week)