Lead Consultant - SAP MDG

Job description

We are looking forward to hire SAP MDG Professionals in the following areas : Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and customer-focused SAP MDG Solution Architect with 15+ years of SAP experience , including extensive expertise in SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) across both functional and technical domains. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving MDG strategy, architecting enterprise-scale master data solutions, engaging directly with customers, leading delivery teams, and ensuring successful implementation of SAP MDG programs. This role requires a strong blend of solution architecture, consulting, stakeholder management, team leadership, and hands-on SAP MDG expertise covering Central Governance, Consolidation, Mass Processing, Data Quality Management, and Integration frameworks . Key Responsibilities • Solution Architecture & Design • Define and own end-to-end SAP MDG solution architecture aligned with customer business objectives and enterprise data strategies. • Lead discovery sessions, workshops, and solution design discussions with business and IT stakeholders. • Design scalable and high-performance SAP MDG solutions across multiple domains including: • Business Partner • Customer • Vendor/Supplier • Material • Finance • Develop architecture blueprints, implementation roadmaps, and governance frameworks. • Recommend best practices for master data governance, data quality, and data lifecycle management. • Customer Engagement • Act as a trusted advisor to customers and executive stakeholders. • Lead customer discussions related to business requirements, solution design, delivery strategy, and roadmap planning. • Present architecture solutions, estimations, risks, and technical recommendations. • Support pre-sales activities, RFP responses, solution demonstrations, and proposal development. • Manage customer expectations and ensure successful project delivery. • SAP MDG Functional Leadership • Drive implementation and optimization of: • SAP MDG Central Governance • SAP MDG Consolidation • SAP MDG Mass Processing • SAP Data Quality Management • Data Replication Framework (DRF) • Workflow and Change Request Processes • Define governance models, approval workflows, and business rules. • Collaborate with business stakeholders to establish data stewardship and governance processes. • SAP MDG Technical Leadership • Architect and oversee technical implementations involving: • Data Models • Business Rules Framework Plus (BRF+) • Workflow Configuration • UI Modeling • Data Replication Framework (DRF) • Enhancements and Custom Developments • Review technical designs and ensure adherence to architecture standards. • Guide teams on SAP MDG best practices and technical innovations. • Integration Architecture • Design and govern integrations between SAP MDG and enterprise applications using: • SOA Services • APIs • IDocs • Web Services • SAP PI/PO • SAP CPI/BTP Integration Suite • OData Services • Ensure seamless master data synchronization across SAP and non-SAP systems. • Define integration patterns, monitoring strategies, and data replication mechanisms. • Team Leadership • Lead and mentor a team of approximately 15 SAP MDG consultants , including functional, technical, integration, and data migration resources. • Manage project planning, task allocation, quality reviews, and team development. • Provide architectural governance and technical oversight throughout project lifecycles. • Conduct solution reviews, code reviews, and design validations. • Delivery & Governance • Ensure successful delivery of SAP MDG implementations, upgrades, and transformation programs. • Identify project risks and provide mitigation strategies. • Establish and enforce architecture standards, best practices, and governance processes. • Support Agile and Waterfall project methodologies. Required Qualifications • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field. • 15+ years of SAP experience with significant experience in SAP Master Data Governance. • Proven experience as a Solution Architect or Lead Architect in large-scale SAP MDG transformation programs. • Strong expertise in: • SAP MDG Central Governance • SAP MDG Consolidation • SAP MDG Mass Processing • SAP Data Quality Management • Master Data Lifecycle Management • Data Governance Frameworks • Experience leading customer-facing engagements and executive stakeholder interactions. • Experience managing and mentoring teams of 10-15+ consultants. Technical Skills SAP MDG • SAP MDG for Business Partner, Customer, Vendor, Material, and Finance • Central Governance • Consolidation • Mass Processing • Data Quality Management • Data Replication Framework (DRF) • BRF+ • Workflow Management SAP Technologies • SAP S/4HANA • SAP ECC • SAP BTP • SAP Fiori • SAP Workflow • ABAP (understanding of enhancements and custom developments) Integration Technologies • SOA Services • REST APIs • OData Services • SAP CPI / Integration Suite • SAP PI/PO • IDocs • Web Services Preferred Qualifications • SAP MDG Certification. • SAP S/4HANA Certification. • Experience with SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP). • Experience in global master data transformation and governance programs. • Knowledge of data migration and data quality tools. Key Competencies • Solution Architecture • Executive Stakeholder Management • Customer Relationship Management • Strategic Consulting • Team Leadership • Problem Solving • Enterprise Data Governance • Communication & Presentation Skills • Delivery Management • Pre-Sales & Solutioning Experience Required: 15+ Years Role Type: Customer Facing / Leadership Team Size: 15+ Consultants