SAP MDM (MASTER DATA MANAGEMENT) ANALYST - FINANCE (FI) AND CONTROLLING (CO) AT DANGOTE INDUSTRIES LIMITED | SAP MASTER DATA MANAGEMENT ANALYST JOBS IN LAGOS

About Company:

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

Job Description:

• SAP MDM (Master Data Management) Analyst with expertise in Finance (FI) and Controlling (CO) to join our team.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of SAP MDM processes, tools, and best practices, with a focus on managing financial master data.
• This role involves analyzing, maintaining, and improving master data quality to ensure accurate, consistent, and reliable data across the organization.
• The SAP MDM Analyst will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial operations, enhance data governance, and drive operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
Master Data Management and Analysis:

• Analyze, validate, and maintain financial master data in SAP MDM systems (General Ledger Accounts, Cost Centers, Profit Centers, Internal Orders, Asset Master Data).
• Ensure data consistency, accuracy, and integrity across SAP and non-SAP systems.
• Perform data cleansing, enrichment, and deduplication activities to improve data quality.

Finance and Controlling Expertise:

• Work closely with the Finance and Controlling teams to understand their master data requirements.
• Support the integration of financial master data with SAP modules such as FI (Financial Accounting) and CO (Controlling).
• Resolve data-related issues and provide root cause analysis.

Data Governance and Compliance:

• Follow established data governance policies, standards, and procedures.
• Monitor and report on data quality metrics to ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
• Assist in the development and enforcement of data governance frameworks.

Collaboration and Stakeholder Management:

• Collaborate with business stakeholders, IT teams, and external vendors to deliver MDM solutions.
• Conduct training sessions to educate users on MDM processes and tools.
• Act as a liaison between technical teams and business units to ensure alignment of MDM strategies with business goals.

Project Support:

• Participate in MDM projects, including requirements gathering, data migration, testing, and deployment.
• Support the implementation of new MDM tools and technologies.
• Provide regular updates to project managers and stakeholders on project progress.

Technical Expertise:

• Utilize SAP MDM tools and technologies (SAP MDG, SAP Information Steward, SAP Data Services) to manage and analyze master data.
• Develop and maintain data models, workflows, and validation rules.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to MDM systems.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process optimization and automation within the MDM landscape.
• Stay updated on the latest SAP MDM trends, tools, and best practices.
• Recommend and implement enhancements to improve system performance and user experience.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in SAP MDM tools (SAP MDG, SAP Information Steward, SAP Data Services).
• Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and its implications for master data management.
• Familiarity with data modeling, ETL processes, and data integration techniques.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field.
• SAP MDM or SAP FI/CO certification is a plus.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in SAP MDM, with a focus on Finance and Controlling.
• Proven experience in managing and analyzing financial master data in SAP systems.
• Strong understanding of SAP FI/CO modules and their integration with MDM.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on data accuracy and quality.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with non-SAP systems and their integration with SAP MDM.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to financial data.
• Experience in Agile or Scrum project management methodologies.

Work Environment:

• This role may require occasional travel to other company locations or SAP events.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance.
• Paid Time Off.
• Opportunities for Professional Growth and Career Advancement.
• Training and Development Programs.
• Competitive Salary.
• Collaborative and Supportive Work Environment.

Salary

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