Operations Master Data Analyst

Job Title Operations Master Data Analyst Career level C3 Introduction to role Are you ready to dive into the world of data management and make a significant impact on our operations As an Operations Master Data Analyst you ll play a crucial role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our Operations Master Data You ll support various business functions by ensuring that master data within SAP and associated systems is up-to-date complete and consistent This position is vital for operational success ensuring smooth business processes related to supply chain procurement inventory production sales and finance Are you up for the challenge Accountabilities Master Data Management Create maintain and update master data records in SAP such as Material Master and Bill of Material and associated systems Ensure data integrity and accuracy through regular audits and cleansing activities Collaborate with multi-functional teams to gather and validate data inputs Use AI RPA automation to carry out data management activities suggest opportunities to use more automation Compliance and Quality Assurance Ensure compliance with global data standards data lifecycle processes and company policies Work according to current relevant GMP instructions Regularly monitor data quality metrics and produce reports on findings Identify and resolve data-related issues and discrepancies effectively Support and Enhancement Support business change projects e g product switches that have a Master Data element interpret business change and understand the impact on Master Data Assist in the development and implementation of data management processes and standards relevant to your remit Provide support to end-users on data management standard methodologies Participate in problem-solving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance data processes and accuracy Participate in UAT activities Essential Skills Experience Bachelor s degree in Information Systems Business Administration or a related field 4 years experience in data management preferably within SAP Basic understanding of SAP modules and their data components Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot data issues Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Eagerness to learn and develop new skills in data management and SAP Desirable Skills Experience Experience with data cleansing and validation tools Familiarity with data governance and quality assurance practices Basic understanding of data privacy and compliance regulations Exposure to Lean ways of working and methodologies Understanding of automation technologies including robotic process automation RPA natural language processing NLP and machine learning algorithms and potential application in data maintenance Experience with AI ML frameworks like TensorFlow Chatbot ChatGPT or similar with a track record of applying these technologies to solve complex business challenges Experience of manufacturing or supply chain in Pharmaceutical industry When we put unexpected teams in the same room we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect work at pace and challenge perceptions That s why we work on average a minimum of three days per week from the office But that doesn t mean we re not flexible We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility Join us in our unique and ambitious world AstraZeneca offers an environment where challenges are seen as opportunities for growth With constant new products and launches there s never been a better time to join us We thrive on innovation pushing boundaries with cutting-edge science and manufacturing Our collaborative spirit fosters a safe space where ideas are welcomed driving us forward as we deliver life-changing medicines to patients worldwide If you re driven by making a big impact this is your chance to contribute significantly Ready to take the next step in your career Apply now and be part of our dynamic team Date Posted 06-Oct-2025 Closing Date 19-Oct-2025 AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds with as wide a range of perspectives as possible and harnessing industry-leading skills We believe that the more inclusive we are the better our work will be We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates regardless of their characteristics We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment and recruitment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements