Heartland Dental · 1 week ago
Master Data Management (MDM) Lead – Data & Reporting Systems
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expHeartland Dental is a provider of non-clinical administrative support services to dental practices across the United States. The Master Data Management (MDM) Lead will support the Accounting & Finance master data strategy and governance, ensuring data integrity and consistency across business domains while collaborating with various stakeholders to drive data-driven transformation.
ConsultingDentalHealth CareHealth Diagnostics
Responsibilities
Support the execution of the MDM strategy aligned with digital transformation goals and SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud architecture
Help define and establish and chair the “MDM Review Council” to ensure cross-functional alignment on data standards, processes, and ownership as it pertains to Accounting & Finance systems
Act as the trusted advisor on master data best practices and governance within the SAP ecosystem and ancillary accounting systems
Design and enforce global data models, naming conventions, and approval workflows for key master data domains (Company Codes, Profit Centers, Cost Centers, Projects/WBS Elements, Chart of Accounts, Business Partners, etc.)
Drive the harmonization of master data across various applications and reporting systems
Develop and monitor data quality metrics, ensuring continuous improvement in data accuracy, completeness, and compliance
Lead the master data workstream for SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementation and ongoing releases
Support data migration strategy, including data cleansing, mapping, validation, and testing using tools such as SAP Data Migration Cockpit, MDG, or Data Services
Serve as MDM Lead for the cutover and stabilization activities related to master data for new rollouts, integrations, or acquisitions
Execute the day-to-day maintenance of financial master data management in S/4 Public Cloud and ancillary systems
Define and monitor SLAs for master data creation, change, and approval processes
Implement automation and data quality monitoring solutions to enhance efficiency and governance
Partner with Accounting & Finance, Accounts Payable, and Other Department leaders to ensure master data aligns with business process requirements
Collaborate with IT, integration teams, and xP&A to ensure seamless data flow between systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Management, Accounting, Finance, or related field
5+ years of experience in Master Data Management, Data Governance, or Enterprise Data roles, with at least 2+ years leading or owning a process or team
Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud; exposure to SAP HANA Cloud Data Warehouse environments
Hands-on experience with SAP master data domains and data governance frameworks
Willingness to travel as needed (10%)
The position will have access to minimum PHI necessary for performing job-related functions; regular HIPAA training, aligning with the specific role and responsibilities, will be required; and the individual will need to protect PHI and maintain data safeguards
Deep knowledge of SAP master data objects (Company Codes, Profit Centers, Cost Centers, Projects/WBS Elements, Chart of Accounts, Business Partners, etc.)
Strong understanding of data quality management, metadata management, and data lifecycle processes
Understanding of SAP MDG (Master Data Governance), SAP Data Migration Cockpit, and/or Data Services
Strategic thinker with the ability to translate business needs into data management initiatives
Experience in cross-functional initiatives across various teams
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement
Ability to work effectively in a cloud-based, agile environment
Currently an individual contributor role; no direct supervisory responsibilities at this time
May assume leadership or supervisory responsibilities in the future as the team or department grows
Preferred
SAP Certified Application Associate – SAP S/4HANA Cloud, Public Edition
SAP Certified Application Associate – Master Data Governance (MDG)
DAMA Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) or equivalent
Benefits
Generous benefits package
Company
Heartland Dental
As a leading DSO, Heartland Dental provides supported dentists, hygienists, and non-clinical team members with world-class non-clinical administrative support to help them achieve sustainable professional and personal growth.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.57M2022-07-12Acquired
2011-06-03Series Unknown· $1.57M
Leadership Team
Kirsty Leyland
EVP & Chief Human Resources Officer
Sarah Jackson
Chief Human Resources Officer
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