Master Data Lead - Quality & Performance

Job title: Master Data Lead – Quality & Performance

• Grade: Level 3.1

• Hiring Manager: Head of M&S Services, Hyderabad Hub

• Location: Hyderabad

• Job type: Permanent

About the job

• 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)

• 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 every day. 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

• Ensure the prioritization of topics (backlogs) and DataLab release planning (bi-weekly)

• Animate weekly team meeting to review backlogs, study the feasibility of new needs and assess the team capacity/resources

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

• 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

• 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 10+ years and 3+ years as Team leader in Master Data Management with knowledge of pharma industry (e.g., GxP). Work experience / educational background in supply chain mgmt. / logistics

• Skills/Expertise: Strong understanding of Master Data Management and data governance frameworks. Work experience in data analytics and reporting. Work experience with SAP ERP (ECC 6.0, S/4H, MM & MDG modules). Mandatory English, preferably languages for key markets (French, Spanish)

• Competency requirements: Lead and motivate the team to get better everyday. Be a good communicator and leader to resolve ad-hoc issues. Strong willingness to learn

Sanofi values

• Stretch to go beyond the level we have operated at up until now

• Act in the interest of our patients and customers

• Take action instead of waiting to be told what to do

• Put the interests of the organisation ahead of my own or those of our team

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