Job title: MDM ArchitectLocation: Leeds, LS1 8EQWork from Office: 3 Days per week (Mandatory)Detailed Job Description
Responsibilities:
* Architect and design scalable MDM solutions for Product data (Primary domain) and Customer, Supplier, Location, Employee, etc. (Secondary domains), ensuring alignment with business needs and data governance standards.
* Lead the data modeling efforts for Product entities including Item, Variant, Product Hierarchy, Pricing, Attributes, and Relationships.
* Collaborate with business stakeholders to define data standards, taxonomies, and hierarchies for product data.
* Integrate PIM systems with MDM platforms and downstream applications (e.g., ERP, CRM, data platform).
* Define and implement data quality rules, match & merge logic, and survivorship strategies.
* Drive SCD (Slowly Changing Dimensions) strategies where applicable, especially for product lifecycle management.
* Work with cross-functional teams to ensure data stewardship, workflow orchestration, and data governance are embedded in MDM processes.
* Lead initiatives to improve data quality, including profiling, cleansing, monitoring, and remediation strategies.
* Provide architectural guidance on MDM platform selection, cloud vs. on-prem deployment, and integration patterns (API, ETL, messaging).
* Support metadata management, lineage tracking, and compliance initiatives.
Skills & Experience Required:
* Hands-on experience with more than one MDM technology/platform (e.g., Riversand, Informatica MDM, Semarchy, TIBCO EBX, Reltio).
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Experience in multi-domain MDM (Customer, Supplier, Location, etc.) is a strong plus.
* Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and data Lakehouse architecture
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