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Master Data Specialist

Type of position: Full Time
Department: IT
Location: Design & Support Centre, Sydney, NSW, AU
Date Posted: 09 October 2024

 

Since 1977, King Living has pioneered quality Australian design, continually pushing the boundaries of what furniture can achieve. Designed to adapt to our changing lives and last for generations, our furniture marries the power of innovation with traditional handcrafted methods.
 
King Living has expanded from a homegrown business into a global brand. A family owned and run Australian company headquartered from our Support Office in Sydney, our Showrooms and manufacturing centres span Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Canada, Singapore, Malaysia, USA, China and Thailand.

At King Living, we are dedicated to creating simplicity and balance in both our living spaces and our work environment. We take pride in our past accomplishments and are thrilled by the possibilities of the future.

The Opportunity
  
We are seeking an experienced Master Data Specialist to join our dynamic team at King Living. This role will be responsible for enhancing our master data governance, ensuring data accuracy, completeness, and reliability across our global operations. The ideal candidate will be a proactive individual with a deep understanding of SAP and a proven track record in master data management within a complex, multi-country environment


Responsibilities
  • Lead initiatives to enhance master data governance across all business units. 
  • Develop and enforce processes for data accuracy, consistency, and completeness. 
  • Establish and implement data standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Enter and maintain critical master data in SAP, focusing on New Product introductions (NPI) and related tasks. 
  • Ensure timely, accurate entry and updates of product data in SAP systems. 
  • Validate data to align with company standards and policies.
  • Oversee master data migration and synchronization between SAP and other enterprise systems using ETL tools and middleware. 
  • Work with IT teams and external consultants to design and implement data mapping, validation, and transformation processes.
  • Perform routine data quality checks and correct inconsistencies. 
  • Collaborate with business teams to ensure timely and accurate data entry. 
  • Develop training programs to educate staff on data governance and quality standards.
  • Identify opportunities for improving master data processes and governance. 
  • Implement best practices in data management across systems. 
  • Work with cross-functional teams to streamline data flows and improve system integration.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for master data queries and issues. 
  • Collaborate with teams like Sales, Finance, Supply Chain, IT, and Manufacturing to support reliable data flow. 
  • Engage with global teams to address specific data governance needs.
  • Lead or participate in projects related to data governance, migration, and system integrations. 
  • Ensure master data initiatives align with business strategies and objectives.

Qualifications/Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Data Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A master’s degree or relevant certification in data management is a plus
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in master data management, with a strong focus on data governance.
  • Proven experience working with SAP, specifically in an ERP environment.
  • Strong Stakeholder engagement
  • Experience in a global or multi-country company, preferably in the retail or manufacturing sectors.
  • In-depth knowledge of SAP master data management modules and tools.
  • Strong understanding of data integration processes and tools.
  • Proficiency in data quality management and data cleansing techniques.
  • Expertise in identifying opportunities to streamline data processes and improve data integrity and efficiency

King Living Benefits and Our Offer to You  
  • Career development and ongoing training
  • Supportive and friendly team environment with a true family feel
  • Generous employee, family, and friends ‘product discounts
  • Discounted health insurance, retail brands and vouchers
  • Paid Parental leave.
  • Australian owned company with a growing global footprint
  • EAP to support your ongoing health and wellbeing
  
King Living is an equal opportunity employer, all applicants will be considered regardless of your race, sexuality, religion, colour, gender identity or parental status.
 
To be considered for this role you must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident with full working rights to work and live in Australia.

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