Global Lead, Master Data Management (SAP MDG)

Sandoz is going through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Generic and Biosimilar medicines.

Now as an independently listed company, Sandoz aims to increase its strategic focus, operate with greater agility, set clearer business objectives, enhance shareholder returns, and strengthen its culture for us, the Sandoz associates. This is an exciting time in our history, and by creating a new and ambitious path, it will provide a unique opportunity for us all, both professionally and personally.

Join us as a Founder of our ‘new’ Sandoz!

The Master Data Management Lead is responsible for overseeing and managing the implementation and maintenance of Master data Management program within the organization, by ensuring that master data is properly governed and maintained to achieve data consistency, accuracy, and integrity across the organization. The incumbent is responsible for overseeing teams, managing vendor relationships, and setting up dashboard and reports with the organization's overall objectives and industry standards. This position demands strong leadership, a forward-thinking strategy for the key master data objects, and the ability to address complex challenges while promoting growth and innovation.

You will have Expert knowledge and experience in SAP MDG combined with over 12 years of experience in project delivery, application management, or IT services within a multinational organization, demonstrating strategic planning, financial acumen, and leadership skills.

Major accountabilities

• Facilitate the definition and execution of the master data management roadmap strategy in alignment with organizational goals and industry standards.
• Drives master data harmonization and leads master data management organization across business domains
• Promote data culture and data literacy in Sandoz
• Represent Master Data Functional and Technical owner and align with business and teams in Sandoz for cross-functional stakeholder management
• Lead a team to deliver master data management strategy and governance.
• Operationalize master data governance processes for data creation and modification, define business rules, and implement and enhance data standards, integrity, and consistency.
• Directly oversee master data management initiatives.
• Maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions and services.
• Comply with regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation to support digital transformation and growth, staying ahead of industry trends and implementing cutting-edge technologies.
• Develop and track key performance indicators as outlined
• Engage with internal stakeholders to ensure data standards meet business needs.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with implementing the master data strategy
• Leverage tools and platforms for master data management
• Manage budgets and resources for cost-effective solutions and maximum value.

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Why Sandoz?

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, touched the lives of almost 500 million patients last year and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more!

With investments in new development capabilities, state-of-the-art production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.

Our momentum and entrepreneurial spirit is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is encouraged!

The future is ours to shape!

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

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