Master Data Manager - 12 month FTC
Location & Work Arrangement
* London or Norwich (1 day per week at primary office, 1 trip to the other office per month)
* Hybrid role
* Can be part time, job share, or compressed hours
Compensation & Benefits
* Competitive salary: £50-60k pa
* 26 days holiday and bank holidays (can buy or sell holiday)
* £300 annual personal development budget
* £450 every year for Naked Wines products
* Paid volunteer leave
* Wellbeing support and mindfulness resources
* Thoughtful gifts including Naked Wine
What you'll do
* Data Standards & Taxonomy: Own and maintain the global master data taxonomy, naming conventions, and attribute definitions, ensuring data structures evolve in line with business needs.
* Quality & Governance: Monitor and elevate data cleanliness across product, pricing, supplier, and operational data; identify recurring issues and lead root-cause analysis to drive continuous improvement.
* Data Lifecycle Management: Oversee the complete creation, modification, and retirement processes for master data, establishing strict change control for updates to core structures.
* Cross-Functional Partnership: Act as the central source of truth for definitions; work closely with the Sage Administrator to ensure consistent entries, and partner with Data & Analytics to guarantee downstream reporting accuracy.
* ERP Transformation Support: Support the broader business units (IMS, Operations, Finance) through data migration validation, data readiness, asset cleansing, and setup activities ahead of go-live.
* Global BAU Stability: Focus heavily on post-go-live stability and optimisation across multiple international markets, ensuring data structures remain completely platform-agnostic (supporting tools like Shopify and beyond).
What you'll bring
* Governance Background: Proven experience managing master data, data governance initiatives, or taxonomy frameworks.
* Industry Context: A strong professional background working within retail, FMCG, supply chain, e-commerce, or similar inventory-heavy environments.
* Process Design: Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to build, document, and enforce structured, scalable data workflows.
* Stakeholder Influence: Strong collaboration skills with a demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams and technical administrators without having direct ownership of system configuration.
* Analytical Problem Solving: A pragmatic, independent approach to analyzing data discrepancies, executing root-cause analyses, and implementing practical fixes under deadlines.
* Technical Tooling: Highly skilled with data sorting, management, and documentation toolsets within MS Office Suite (advanced Excel) or Google Workspace.
Recruitment Process Phone interview > task/competency questions > task review & virtual interviews
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