S4o9 Master Data Project Lead AMEA

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International

S4o9 Master Data Project Lead AMEA (S/4HANA S4o9 Program)

We are seeking a highly capable and resilient Senior Manager to co-lead the data management stream for the S4o9 program in AMEA. This critical role will work alongside the AMEA Data Management Integration Lead to ensure the end-to-end preparation and seamless project implementation.

The successful candidate will lead a team of SMEs and drive readiness activities data integration preparation design preparation testing training and change addition the successful candidate will represent the AMEA region in global design discussions serving as the primary interface to translate business needs into executable solutions.

This is a leadership position suited for someone who thrives in complex fast-changing environments and can lead teams through ambiguity resistance and transformation fatigue while keeping business continuity and go-live quality as top priorities.

Job Responsibilities

• Data Integration & Delivery: Oversee end-to-end data migration and quality validation for all master data objects.
• Business Readiness & De-risking: Identify and mitigate risks early ensuring markets are prepared for the implementation.
• Testing & Training: Lead data-focused testing cycles (UAT mock loads) and coordinate training efforts for data teams.
• Design Adoption & Smart Fit: Review and adopt the global data design template ensuring it is fit-for-purpose. Boldly propose practical design enhancements where needed to meet operational realities.
• Opportunity Identification: Identify and advocate for cross-market harmonization automation and continuous improvement opportunities to unlock long-term value.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the key interface between regional teams and global program functions. Partner with IT business stakeholders data governance and local markets to ensure aligned consistent delivery.

• Change Leadership: Drive engagement and clarity across teams handling resistance with structured proactive communication.
• Team Management: Lead a team of SMEs across data domains ensuring delivery excellence and cross-functional alignment.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for a strategic hands-on leader with a passion for data transformation and the maturity to operate in high-stakes multi-country environments. The successful candidate brings a unique balance of business acumen technical data knowledge and people leadership. This person is naturally curious resilient under pressure and confident driving outcomes across diverse cross-functional teams.

Knowledge Experience and Education

• Proven S4HANA data migration experience.
• In-depth knowledge of master data concepts including master data domains data models and master data hierarchies
• Strong understanding of data management principles including data governance quality and integration.
• Understanding of data integration and transformation tools
• 8 years of professional experience in business processes operations with relevant experience in Master Data Management & process transformation ideally in the consumer goods industry
• Direct Business experience in functional areas within Finance Supply Chain Sales or related commercial functions is a plus
• Familiar operating in large and complex multi-national organizations to create alignment for her/his strategic priorities across a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience in working across functions with ability to interact effectively with and be credible with Senior leadership
• Degree in Data Management Business Administration Computer Science Industrial Engineering or equivalent
• Strong understanding of data governance quality control frameworks and business process alignment.
• Experience working in complex multi-country matrixed environments ideally within AMEA.
• Proven success in leading cross-functional project teams including SMEs and technical/functional stakeholders
• Build effective team with mutual people management skills.
• Experience in SAP solutions
• DAMA certifications and data governance experience is a plus
• English Proficiency mandatory and any additional language is a plus

Personal Skills and Characteristics

Strong strategic skills with the ability to anticipate business opportunities think broadly when confronting business issues

Naturally curious with a passion for learning and finding new solutions that enhance business performance

Familiar operating in large and complex multi-national organizations to create alignment for strategic priorities across a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.

Experience in working across commercial functions with ability to interact effectively with and be credible with Senior leadership

Excellent leadership communication and influencing skills with high levels of emotional intelligence

Persistent and resilient in the pursuit of objectives; is comfortable with ambiguity; and confidently manages risk and uncertainty; driven and results oriented and holds self and others accountable

Agility to manage and influence in a virtual remote worldwide organization

Why It Matters:

This role is foundational to the success of S4o9 in AMEA. The right candidate will ensure we go live with clean aligned and business-ready data while also enabling teams to embrace new ways of working confidently and sustainably.

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International

S4o9 Master Data Project Lead AMEA (S/4HANA S4o9 Program)

We are seeking a highly capable and resilient Senior Manager to co-lead the data management stream for the S4o9 program in AMEA. This critical role will work alongside the AMEA Data Management Integration Lead to ensure the end-to-end preparation and seamless project implementation.

The successful candidate will lead a team of SMEs and drive readiness activities data integration preparation design preparation testing training and change addition the successful candidate will represent the AMEA region in global design discussions serving as the primary interface to translate business needs into executable solutions.

This is a leadership position suited for someone who thrives in complex fast-changing environments and can lead teams through ambiguity resistance and transformation fatigue while keeping business continuity and go-live quality as top priorities.

Job Responsibilities

• Data Integration & Delivery: Oversee end-to-end data migration and quality validation for all master data objects.
• Business Readiness & De-risking: Identify and mitigate risks early ensuring markets are prepared for the implementation.
• Testing & Training: Lead data-focused testing cycles (UAT mock loads) and coordinate training efforts for data teams.
• Design Adoption & Smart Fit: Review and adopt the global data design template ensuring it is fit-for-purpose. Boldly propose practical design enhancements where needed to meet operational realities.
• Opportunity Identification: Identify and advocate for cross-market harmonization automation and continuous improvement opportunities to unlock long-term value.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the key interface between regional teams and global program functions. Partner with IT business stakeholders data governance and local markets to ensure aligned consistent delivery.

• Change Leadership: Drive engagement and clarity across teams handling resistance with structured proactive communication.
• Team Management: Lead a team of SMEs across data domains ensuring delivery excellence and cross-functional alignment.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for a strategic hands-on leader with a passion for data transformation and the maturity to operate in high-stakes multi-country environments. The successful candidate brings a unique balance of business acumen technical data knowledge and people leadership. This person is naturally curious resilient under pressure and confident driving outcomes across diverse cross-functional teams.

Knowledge Experience and Education

• Proven S4HANA data migration experience.
• In-depth knowledge of master data concepts including master data domains data models and master data hierarchies
• Strong understanding of data management principles including data governance quality and integration.
• Understanding of data integration and transformation tools
• 8 years of professional experience in business processes operations with relevant experience in Master Data Management & process transformation ideally in the consumer goods industry
• Direct Business experience in functional areas within Finance Supply Chain Sales or related commercial functions is a plus
• Familiar operating in large and complex multi-national organizations to create alignment for her/his strategic priorities across a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience in working across functions with ability to interact effectively with and be credible with Senior leadership
• Degree in Data Management Business Administration Computer Science Industrial Engineering or equivalent
• Strong understanding of data governance quality control frameworks and business process alignment.
• Experience working in complex multi-country matrixed environments ideally within AMEA.
• Proven success in leading cross-functional project teams including SMEs and technical/functional stakeholders
• Build effective team with mutual people management skills.
• Experience in SAP solutions
• DAMA certifications and data governance experience is a plus
• English Proficiency mandatory and any additional language is a plus

Personal Skills and Characteristics

Strong strategic skills with the ability to anticipate business opportunities think broadly when confronting business issues

Naturally curious with a passion for learning and finding new solutions that enhance business performance

Familiar operating in large and complex multi-national organizations to create alignment for strategic priorities across a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.

Experience in working across commercial functions with ability to interact effectively with and be credible with Senior leadership

Excellent leadership communication and influencing skills with high levels of emotional intelligence

Persistent and resilient in the pursuit of objectives; is comfortable with ambiguity; and confidently manages risk and uncertainty; driven and results oriented and holds self and others accountable

Agility to manage and influence in a virtual remote worldwide organization

Why It Matters:

This role is foundational to the success of S4o9 in AMEA. The right candidate will ensure we go live with clean aligned and business-ready data while also enabling teams to embrace new ways of working confidently and sustainably.

Business Unit Summary

Headquartered in Singapore Mondelēz Internationals Asia Middle East and Africa (AMEA) region is comprised of six business units has more than 21000 employees and operates in more than 27 countries including Australia China Indonesia Ghana India Japan Malaysia New Zealand Nigeria Philippines Saudi Arabia South Africa Thailand United Arab Emirates and -six nationalities work across a network of more than 35 manufacturing plants three global research and development technical centers and in offices stretching from Auckland New Zealand to Casablanca Morocco. Mondelēz International in the AMEA region is the proud maker of global and local iconic brands such as Oreo and belVita biscuits Kinh Do mooncakes Cadbury Cadbury Dairy Milk and Milka chocolate Halls candy Stride gum Tang powdered beverage and Philadelphia cheese. We are also proud to be named a Top Employer in many of our markets.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation or preference gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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