SAP MDG (Master Data Governance) Specialist

This is a remote position.

• Employment Type: Contract
  
• Work Mode: Remote
  
• Location: Offshore
  
• Total Experience Required: 5 to 8 years
  
• Relevant Experience Required: 4+ years of dedicated implementation and configuration experience within SAP MDG modules
  
• Mandatory Certification: SAP Certified Application Associate - Master Data Governance
  

• Configure core SAP MDG domain modules, including MDG-M (Material), MDG-S (Supplier), MDG-C (Customer), and MDG-F (Financials).
  
• Design and manage change request workflows, utilizing Rule-Based Workflow (RBW) engines and BRFplus (Business Rule Framework plus) to enforce multi-stage data approvals.
  
• Architect data validation and derivation rules, utilizing BRFplus and custom ABAP code snippets to automate field population and prevent data formatting errors.
  
• Implement Data Replication Frameworks (DRF), establishing point-to-point and middleware connections to distribute validated master data to SAP and non-SAP target systems.
  
• Configure data profiling and consolidation rules, defining search views, duplicate check thresholds, and data matching/merging policies.
  
• Build custom master data models, extending out-of-the-box data structures to incorporate custom attributes, custom entities, and bespoke business hierarchies.
  
• Collaborate with enterprise data governance teams, monitoring data latency, data quality dashboards, and workflow bottlenecks to improve overall data cleanliness.
  

Requirements

• 5 to 8 years of core enterprise data management or SAP functional consulting experience, with 4+ dedicated years actively designing and deploying solutions inside the SAP MDG module.
  
• Strong technical mastery of BRFplus configurations, Rule-Based Workflows, Floor Plan Manager (FPM) UI adjustments, and Data Replication Frameworks.
  
• Deep structural understanding of core SAP master data tables (e.g., MARA, KNA1, LFA1, SKA1), data modeling paradigms, and governance lifecycle management.
  
• Mandatory certification: SAP Certified Application Associate - Master Data Governance.
  

• Prior configuration background working with SAP MDG on S/4HANA environments.
  
• Experience integrating SAP MDG with third-party external data enrichment engines or Address Validation Web Services (e.g., SAP DQM).