Lead, Master Data Management, M&S Services, Hyderabad Hub

Job title: Master Data lead- Supply chain.

Location: Hyderabad 

Job purpose:

• Secure master data (MD) quality and availability at the Sanofi target. Support master data quality improvement activities across all sites in the frame of M&S master data playbook. Identify any master data quality and availability issues and propose solutions and remediation (continuous improvement spirit).

Key accountabilities:

• Represent your teams in business operations leadership meetings as well as projects (on demand)

• Collect and raise continuous improvement (CI) measures to improve collaboration between business operations and business stakeholders, prepare relevant materials to obtain senior leadership buy-in

• Understand and put in place effective governance mechanism:

  • Regular performance reviews of team

  • To motivate team leads to improve teams’ performance everyday

  • To ensure required skills of team members and increase retention rate

  • Identify and leverage synergies across the different teams within MD business operations

• Be the second level of escalation for your teams

• Liaise with key business stakeholders (e.g. Business Process / System Owner)

• Lead teams performing the following MD activities:

  • Ensuring data standards and data quality targets are met, suggest business rules based on recurring data issues

  • Coordinating MD collection to ensure efficient e2e data maintenance processes and preparing MD extraction to support business meeting (e.g., capability review)

  • Checking single / mass MD requests and performing data enrichments

  • Driving continuous improvement by identifying and raising initiatives to respective team lead

  • Supporting MD evolution, projects, and improvement initiatives, including cleansing initiatives and migrations

  • Providing input for documentation, training materials, and knowledge management

  • Maintaining MD user authorizations per system and role

  • Supporting MD community on site level, incl. data content owner/ MD users and conduct impact analyses for upcoming site project

  • Contributing to the education of the MD community

  • Monitoring the SLA of the MD creation / modification/ deactivation processes, and supporting the development of KPIs, data quality dashboards and scorecards

About You:

• Experience:  Minimum 5 years as team leader in Master Data Management with knowledge of pharma industry (e.g., GxP).

• Technical & Soft skills: Strong understanding of Master Data Management and data governance frameworks. Work experience with SAP ERP (ECC 6.0, S/4H, MM & MDG modules).

• Education: educational background in supply chain mgmt. / logistics.

• Languages: Good Communication in English.