SAP Data Architect (MDM / Master Data)Salary: Up to £95,000 + Bonus + BenefitsLocation: Leeds - Hybrid (2-3 days per week onsite)Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Full timeJob Type: PermanentA globally established organisation is seeking an experienced SAP Data Architect to lead the design and delivery of master data solutions within a large-scale SAP transformation programme.
This role will focus on defining and implementing end-to-end master data architecture across complex SAP landscapes, ensuring data quality, consistency and governance across key business domains. You will play a critical role in shaping how master data supports core business processes across finance, supply chain and operations.
Responsibilities for the SAP Data Architect:
Define and lead SAP Master Data architecture across ECC and S/4HANA environments
Develop and implement data governance strategies to ensure consistency, accuracy and compliance
Design conceptual, logical and physical data models to support enterprise-wide data management
Translate business requirements into scalable and secure data solutions
Oversee integration of master data across SAP and non-SAP systems using PI/PO, CPI and APIs
Provide architectural guidance across SAP transformation, migration and implementation programmes
Support SIT, UAT, performance testing and cutover activities for master data readiness
Lead resolution of complex data issues and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements (e.g. GDPR)
Essential Skills for the SAP Data Architect:
Proven experience as an SAP Data Architect or Master Data Architect
Strong experience in Master Data Management (MDM) and data governance frameworks
Deep understanding of SAP ECC and S/4HANA environments and migration approaches
Experience designing end-to-end data architecture and data models
Strong understanding of business processes across finance, supply chain, manufacturing and sales
Experience with SAP integration technologies (PI/PO, CPI, APIs, middleware)
Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
Desirable Skills for the SAP Data Architect:
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP within SAP environments
Experience delivering end-to-end SAP transformation programmes
Knowledge of ITIL-based processes
Relevant SAP certifications
Experience working in consulting or client-facing environments
If you are an experienced SAP Data Architect looking to shape enterprise-wide master data strategy within a large-scale SAP transformation, this role offers strong exposure to complex environments and strategic delivery.