MDM Product Owner & Data Governance Lead

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About the Role

As the MDM Product Owner & Data Governance Lead you will serve as the business-facing owner for YETIs Product Master Data MDM capability and lead the governance operating model required to sustain data quality ownership stewardship and adoption. You will define and prioritize the Product MDM roadmap and backlog translate governance needs into MDM capabilities and workflows and partner with business and IT stakeholders to ensure product data standards are adopted across Salsify SAP MDM ecommerce supply chain finance compliance and reporting. This role will track progress manage risks define success metrics and drive measurable business value from MDM.

What Youll Do

• Execute the business-facing Product MDM vision roadmap backlog priorities and value realization in partnership with IT and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Lead the Product Master Data governance operating model including data ownership stewardship decision rights governance cadence escalation policy and process management.
• Define and maintain product data standards attribute ownership lifecycle rules hierarchy standards required attributes data quality expectations and launch readiness criteria.
• Translate business and governance needs into MDM capabilities workflows user stories acceptance criteria enhancement priorities and release readiness requirements.
• Coordinate end-to-end product data alignment across Salsify SAP MDM ecommerce planning supply chain finance compliance reporting and related enterprise platforms.
• Establish and monitor Product MDM and data governance KPIs including completeness accuracy duplicate rates launch readiness issue aging stewardship participation adoption and value realization.
• Drive change management stakeholder communications training and adoption strategies to promote new MDM capabilities governance routines and business process changes.

What You Bring

• Bachelors degree in Information technology Data Management Business Administration or a related field preferred.
• Greater than 8 years of relevant work experience including:
• Minimum 3 years of experience in MDM product master data data governance product ownership or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience leading large-scale digital data MDM SAP or business transformation initiatives with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Experience defining and prioritizing product roadmaps backlogs business requirements user stories acceptance criteria and release readiness for enterprise platforms.
• Experience with Product MDM implementation product data lifecycle management Salsify SAP ecommerce supply chain finance or reporting processes is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication stakeholder alignment facilitation prioritization and executive reporting skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong understanding of MDM data governance frameworks data quality stewardship business glossary data catalog lineage compliance and product master data management principles.
• Certification in data management or governance such as DAMA CDMP or a recognized data governance certification is a plus.
• Retail or consumer products experience is a plus.

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