Description

Key Responsibilities

•⁠  ⁠Lead architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise-wide Stibo STEP MDM solutions across:

    * Product Master Data

    * Customer Master Data

    * Supplier/Vendor Master Data

    * Reference & Hierarchical Data

•⁠  ⁠Define scalable MDM architecture supporting supply chain, distribution, inventory, procurement, eCommerce, and customer operations for a large US enterprise.

•⁠  ⁠Work closely with business stakeholders, data stewards, enterprise architects, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into scalable MDM solutions.

•⁠  ⁠Architect and configure:

    * Workflows

    * Business Rules

    * Matching & Merging

    * Taxonomies & Hierarchies

    * Product Classification

    * Data Modeling

    * Validation Frameworks

•⁠  ⁠Design and implement enterprise Data Governance frameworks including:

    * Data stewardship models

    * Data ownership

    * Data quality standards

    * Metadata management

    * Compliance processes

•⁠  ⁠Establish data quality, enrichment, and syndication strategies for large-scale product catalogs and customer data domains.

•⁠  ⁠Lead integration architecture between Stibo STEP and enterprise platforms including:

    * ERP

    * CRM

    * eCommerce

    * PIM

    * Supply Chain Systems

    * Data Warehouse / Analytics platforms

    * Middleware & API ecosystems

•⁠  ⁠Drive architecture discussions for cloud modernization, scalability, security, and performance optimization.

•⁠  ⁠Support data migration, onboarding, MDM transformation, and enterprise data harmonization initiatives.

•⁠  ⁠Conduct solution reviews, performance optimization, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis for complex MDM implementations.

•⁠  ⁠Prepare architecture documents, governance models, integration diagrams, and technical design specifications.

•⁠  ⁠Mentor development and support teams while driving MDM best practices, governance adoption, and architectural standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Mandatory Skills

•⁠  ⁠8–12 years of overall IT experience with strong expertise in Master Data Management and Enterprise Data Architecture.

•⁠  ⁠Minimum 4+ years of hands-on experience in Stibo STEP MDM implementation and architecture.

•⁠  ⁠Strong experience in:

    * Product MDM

    * Customer MDM

    * Supplier/Vendor MDM

    * Data Governance

    * Data Quality Management

    * Metadata & Reference Data Management

•⁠  ⁠Strong understanding of supply chain and distribution business processes, preferably within:

    * Food Service

    * Manufacturing

    * Retail Distribution

    * Wholesale Supply Chain

•⁠  ⁠Expertise in:

    * Workflow configuration

    * Business rule implementation

    * Taxonomies & product hierarchies

    * Matching & merging strategies

    * Data modeling

    * Data validation frameworks

•⁠  ⁠Experience integrating Stibo STEP with:

    * SAP / Oracle ERP

    * Salesforce / CRM platforms

    * eCommerce platforms

    * Middleware and API ecosystems

•⁠  ⁠Strong knowledge of:

    * REST/SOAP APIs

    * ETL pipelines

    * SQL

    * Cloud-based enterprise architecture

•⁠  ⁠Ability to lead client discussions, architecture workshops, governance reviews, and solution design sessions with US stakeholders.

•⁠  ⁠Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

•⁠  ⁠Stibo STEP Certification (Core / Solution Architect preferred)

•⁠  ⁠Experience in Product Information Management (PIM) implementations

•⁠  ⁠Exposure to Azure, AWS, or enterprise cloud ecosystems

•⁠  ⁠Experience working with US-based enterprise clients

•⁠  ⁠Familiarity with Agile delivery models and DevOps practices

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree