Master Data Steward / Analyst

We supply the sustainable and innovative paints and coatings that our customers, communities – and the environment – are increasingly relying on. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and have set our sights on becoming the global industry leader. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering paints company that’s committed to science-based targets and is taking genuine action to address globally relevant challenges and protect future generations.

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Job Description

1. Purpose/Key Objective of Job:

Akzo Nobel started its journey to mature its Master Data Management(MDM) services, and for this setting up global MDM capabilities is essential. The Mass Change specialist should be well versed with the creation/execution of new scripts required for Success Factors to perform the mass creation/change. The MDM Mass Changes specialist owns the responsibility of Mass Change functionality related to Master Data. He/She will also be responsible to manage errors & validating the upload files.

2.  Responsibilities:

• Master Data Analysis - support the data and processes for all master data fields required for Success Factor (position data management).
• Participates in execution of tactical initiatives including those related to technological advances, enhancements and Success Factors upgrades.
• Participates in data cleansing and rationalization efforts.
• Provides data consultation, knowledge and expertise, resolves data conflicts, and responds to daily inquiries from the business to manage client level data elements (business shares this data).
• Enforces established data standards and standard data processes to comply with internal controls.
• Manages and develops Success Factors mass uploads scripts
• Supporting all data process areas, which requires flexibility to change focus as needs change for the business.
• Develop ad-hoc analysis/reports to support the businesses and MD team.
• Tracks risks and issues to help develop risk mitigation plans and facilitates resolution of issues as it relates to Master Data.
• Assists with regression testing efforts.
• Considers the business implications of the application of technology to the current and future projects.
• Reviews system test plans and system test modules before implementation.
• Creates, reviews and delivers end-user documentation (user guide, process flow charts, training materials) and training for accuracy.

At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.