Master Data Management Specialist

Your Team Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced MDM Specialist to join our Data Management team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Informatica Data Management Cloud (IDMC) This role requires a unique balance of technical expertise and strategic oversight, ensuring that reference data is accurate, trusted, and accessible across the organization. By leveraging Informatica MDM as the primary platform and Collibra as a governance enabler, the role will drive both operational efficiency and regulatory compliance while enabling data-driven decision-making.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Design, and implement Informatica MDM solutions for enterprise-wide reference data domains (e.g., Client, Contacts, Product, Vendor).
• Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of MDM implementation, including requirements gathering, data modeling, match/merge rule configuration, survivorship, and workflow automation.
• Oversee data ingestion, integration, and synchronization pipelines across upstream and downstream systems, ensuring scalability and performance.
• Define and optimize golden record creation strategies through advanced match/merge, survivorship, and hierarchy management rules.
• Ensure integration of MDM with CRM and ERP Systems (Salesforce and SAP), BI platforms, cloud data lakes, and Other Systems.

• Define and enforce reference data standards and quality frameworks to align with enterprise governance policies.
• Partner with business stakeholders, data stewards, and technology teams to promote data ownership and stewardship accountability.
• Support compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., BCBS 239, GDPR) through trusted reference data management.
• Leverage Collibra (added advantage) for data cataloging, lineage tracking, glossary management, and stewardship workflows.
• Drive a data-driven culture, ensuring reference data supports business decision-making, analytics, and regulatory reporting.

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to MDM developers and data engineers.
• Establish best practices, KPIs, and monitoring frameworks for MDM success and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with enterprise architects and technology leaders to align MDM initiatives with the enterprise data strategy.
• Troubleshoot production issues, ensuring system performance, scalability, and security.

Your skills and experience that will help you excel

• 8+ years of experience in data management, with extensive expertise in Informatica MDM (Hub, IDQ, Data Director, Hierarchy Manager).
• Proven hands-on experience in MDM architecture, design, and delivery at enterprise scale.
• Strong knowledge of data modeling, entity resolution, match/merge rules, survivorship, and hierarchies.
• Proficiency in SQL/PL-SQL, Informatica ETL/IDQ, and databases (Mondo DB, Oracle, SQL Server, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to integrate MDM with enterprise applications, data warehouses, BI tools, and cloud environments ( Azure, GCP).
• Experience in data governance practices; knowledge of Collibra is an added advantage.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with ability to balance technical depth and business alignment.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills and technical levels.

• Hands-on experience with Collibra workflows for stewardship, cataloging, and governance alignment.
• Knowledge of metadata management, data privacy, and regulatory compliance frameworks.
• Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, and automation for MDM deployments.