Akzo Nobel N.V. Pune , IN 46615
Posted 1 week ago
About AkzoNobel
Since 1792, we've been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It's what you'd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today - while creating an even better tomorrow. Let's paint the future together.
For more information please visit www.akzonobel.com
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Job Description :
1.Purpose/Key Objectives of the Job:
The innovative and effective deployment of data and analytics is key to the success of companies today. AkzoNobel is no exception as we seek to embed the improved understanding of data across the company. Identifying and implementing opportunities to optimize the use of data within our R&D, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Marketing and Sales, Finance, HR and Sourcing Functions have been services delivered from our Global MDM over the last few years. This demands the skills of someone who can dedicate his full attention to the specific needs of these process/Functions. Someone who can analyze, process data and help our CoE organization to improve the data quality in our ERPs. This is why the GBS Master Data Services require a Master Data Experts. The MDS Master Data Experts will support the team with MDM Cleansing, and other data quality improvement initiatives.
2.Responsibilities:
Responsible for or support the activities done by the CoE for the relevant data domain within all capabilities provided by the CoE (i.e. MDM Foundation, Projects and Analytics & Curation)
Monitoring of (master) data quality
Responsible for data exports from the system
Responsible for data analysis, data cleansing
Validation of big sets of data to identify patterns, quality gaps in order to improve it
Support Data Domain experts, leads with projects related to data quality improvements
Building KPIs and dashboards
Ability to utilize metrics to identify opportunities for service improvement
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
Customer service mind-set with excellent customer service skills
Capable of managing assignment in a dynamic environment with ever changing priorities
International mind-set - sensible for cultural differences
3.Job Requirements:
Essential educational qualifications, relevant experience and requested skills.
Post-Graduation in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, IT or equivalent work experience
Minimum 3 - 5 years' overall experience with 2-3 years' experience in MDM related function
Experience in Data quality improvement related projects
Experience in implementation of MDM processes
Experience in interfacing with business operational customers
Experience in MDM process improvement and root cause analysis
Experience in complex business environments
Experience with Alteryx and Power BI is a plus
Understanding of external factors influencing master data management such as competitors, regulatory requirements, best in class practices, etc.
Leverages best in class examples, key expert / key stakeholder input to design the appropriate MDM foundation
Leverages business understanding and its requirements in the design of the MDM project agreed end states/outcomes
Keeps deadlines and produces high quality output
Fosters a constructive dialogue with functions and key stakeholders
Strong communicator and change agent
Strong English knowledge
Project management experience preferred
Tools: SAP knowledge, Excel/Macros/VBA, Access, Alteryx, Power BI , SQL knowledge on DataBricks ,Azure Platform with PySpark, Python is a Plus.
At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.
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