Principal IT Architect Data Quality

A Day in Your Life at MKS:
We are looking for an exceptional
Principal IT Architect – Master Data Management
who can be a key member of the Data & Analytics team. In this position, you will partner with business stakeholders from divisions and functions including Global Supply Chain, Global Ops, Sales, Service and Finance to improve master data quality across various data domains. Working in partnership with business data stewards you will architect, design and implement solutions leveraging Master Data Management platform and tools

You Will Make an Impact By:
Master Data Cleansing Approach:

• Develop and execute a comprehensive data cleansing approach aligned with industry best practices.
• Help implement data quality monitoring and governance processes and tools

Master Data Management Architecture:

• Design and implement End to End Master Data Management architectures and solutions for Vendor, Customer, Items etc.
• Ensure that master data is established as a single source of truth across IT systems by integrating master data from MDM system

Data Quality Approach:

• Work with stakeholders to profile data quality of critical data elements, create data quality scorecards, develop and implement data cleansing rules
• Develop and implement data de-duplication techniques for creating unique master data records
• Research third party reference data sources, such as D&B, Address Doctor etc and help integrate for data quality management
• Develop and implement reference data management approach

Incident Management and Recovery:

• Develop standard operating procedures to monitor solutions
• Train vendor and internal resources to execute standard operating procedures
• Lead incident response efforts in the event of data quality/MDM platform and application incidents.

Training:

• Provide guidance and training to stakeholders and cross functional team members on data quality best practices, and solutions
• Foster a culture of data quality awareness within the data & analytics organization.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain detailed documentation of OT MDM architecture, policies, and procedures.
• Produce reports and recommendations for management and stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement:

• Stay current with platforms and tools, and evolving AI technologies. Drive continuous improvement in IT and Data Quality/MDM solutions

Skills You Bring:

• 3+ years of recent experience implementing enterprise Master Data Management Solutions in Vendor, Customer and/or Item Master leveraging Informatica Master Data Management Cloud (IDMC) platform and tools
• Overall 10+ years' hands on experience in the data & analytics project implementations as an Informatica Data integration, and MDM developer
• Proficient in the Data Quality and MDM implementation approaches.
• Proven experience with Informatica Master Data Management Cloud (IDMC), specialization in UI configurations, Data and App Integrations (near real time, and batch)
• A proactive individual capable of managing multiple project tasks simultaneously.
• Experience in setting up Informatica MDM environments, and access controls
• Experience working with Informatica support, raising cases, working through resolution of issues
• Experience in developing technical delivery plans, mentoring junior team members, reviewing code and leading integration of components that drive overall solution
• Strong database skills, highly proficient in SQL, and data analysis

Competencies

• Communication: Effectively communicate with a variety of technical and non-technical audiences and tune messages appropriately
• Collaboration: Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a global Data & Analytics team
• Proficient in multitasking: Effectively handle various tasks and maintain awareness of upcoming work.
• Attention to Detail: Work with a plan, accuracy and be thorough.
• Adaptability: Capacity to rapidly grasp and adapt to new technologies and solutions.
• Customer Focus: Maintain focus on providing customers with flexible solutions with excellent value.
• Team Focus: Manage relationships within the project team, and relevant stakeholders.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

• Perform activities such as sitting, standing, or typing for extended periods of time
• Regularly requires good manual dexterity and coordination
• Ability to remain in a stationary position for 90% of the time
• Must be able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand
• Must be able to exchange accurate information
• Operates in a professional office environment
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery
• Ability to observe documents and details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
• Noise level in the work environment is usually average