DATA STEWARD

Responsibility Summary:

• Ensure integrity of high-quality data in the OpCo in order to drive accurate analysis, business insights and data-driven decision making; ensure data is understood, used and shared effectively.
• Supports the Data Owner and SME with executing all tasks needed for realization, documentation, maintenance and continuous improvement of the data assets.
• The first point of contact when there is a data quality issue and support resolutions by involving the right individuals (SMEs) and the Data Owner where required.

Responsible for identifying the data assets needed to meet business objective.

• Collaborate with Data Requestors, Owners, and Global Data Services to solve data issues.
• Review metrics and initiate actions to improve data quality.
• Conduct root cause analysis for data-related issues and impact analysis.
• Implement and maintain Data Standards, Governance, processes, and documentation.
• Conduct regular Data Quality Assessments.
• Advocate for the effective application and usage of Master Data.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and actively champion data management projects and initiatives.
• Collaborate and support Regional and Operating Companies' projects (D&T, Analytics, Functions).

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent; further data management or IT education.
• Experience in data management (3+ years) and familiarity with Service Request tools (e.g., Nextgen, ServiceNow).
• Proficient in MS Office and fluent in English.
• Knowledge of ERP systems like SAP or JDE is required.
• Understanding the FMCG industry and business domains such as Commerce, Supply Chain, and Finance is beneficial.

Profile:

• Strong commitment to Data Quality and Management.
• Solid understanding of data structures, data flows, and data processes.
• Proven ability to establish credibility and build relationships across business and IT functions.
• Demonstrated ability to engage stakeholders and drive participation in data management projects.
• Track record of achieving goals and delivering on objectives.
• Strict adherence to data governance policies and procedures.
• Analytical, detail-oriented, communicates well, takes initiative, and solves problems effectively.

Agile Mindset:

• Embrace customer value, team empowerment, swift action, and continuous learning principles.
• Display self-reflection, adaptability, collaboration, and resilience.
• Drive personal and team development through awareness of strengths and weaknesses.

Language: Excellent written and verbal English

Functional Competencies:

• Master Data Management: Skilled in maintaining accurate Master Data records.
• Data Accuracy: Ensures precise data capture and validation.
• MDM Platform Skills: Proficient in handling data requests on MDM platforms.
• Collaboration: Works effectively with stakeholders for data verification.
• Quality Control: Monitors and audits data to rectify discrepancies.
• Process Improvement: Contributes to refining data management workflows.
• Compliance: Adheres to data governance, security, and privacy standards.