Ultra Consultants · 1 week ago
Enterprise Data Management Consultant
Ultra Consultants is seeking a seasoned and strategic Enterprise Data Management (EDM) Lead Consultant to guide their mid-market manufacturing and distribution clients through critical data transformation initiatives. The role focuses on leading client engagements across the full data lifecycle and advising clients on aligning data strategy with business goals.
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Responsibilities
Lead EDM consulting engagements across all four service areas: Data Diagnostic, Data Cleansing, Data Conversion, and Data Strategy & Governance
Conduct data assessments to evaluate current-state data quality, structure, and usage
Design and execute data cleansing strategies to normalize and enrich client data sets
Develop and manage data conversion plans aligned with ERP implementation timelines
Collaborate with ERP vendors and implementation teams to ensure seamless data integration
Facilitate workshops and working sessions with client stakeholders to define data governance frameworks and master data management practices
Advise clients on aligning data strategy with business goals, compliance requirements, and scalability needs
Identify risks and opportunities related to data readiness and transformation success
Support clients in establishing sustainable data ownership and stewardship models
Contribute to the growth and refinement of Ultra’s EDM methodology and tools
Mentor junior consultants and support internal knowledge sharing
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (ERP, AI Readiness, Business Process Improvement) to deliver integrated transformation solutions
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in data management, ERP implementation, or enterprise transformation consulting
Deep understanding of data lifecycle management, including data quality, cleansing, conversion, and governance
Proven experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Infor) and data migration projects
Familiarity with data tools and platforms (e.g., SQL, Excel, ETL tools, MDM solutions)
Strong analytical, communication, and facilitation skills
Ability to lead client engagements and manage stakeholder relationships across business and IT
Bachelor's Degree (BA) from four-year college or university, or equivalent related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred
Experience in manufacturing or distribution industries
Knowledge of data governance frameworks (e.g., DAMA, DCAM)
Familiarity with AI, analytics, or automation initiatives
Certifications in data management, ERP systems, or project management (e.g., CDMP, PMP)
Master's Degree (MA) or equivalent, or four to ten years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience