POSITION SUMMARY
- IPG is looking for a technical/functional MDG implementer to join an existing and very talented SAP team, for a multi-year global implementation of MDG-S S4/Hana with Ariba SLP and two SAP ERPs/ECC
- Your primary role will be to design, implement and deploy a global MDG template that supports global business processes starting with the MDG supplier (followed by material and customer)
- You will work closely with an existing global shared development and configuration team addressing business requirements within tight timelines and budgets whilst following best practices.
- You will also work with IPG's Continuous Improvement team to collect and document business requirements
- You will be working side by side with the Global SAP MDM & Governance Manager on all MDG aspects, (such as: addressing new requirements, MDG configuration, guiding internal development team, dealing with production issues, addressing data quality needs, dealing with the overall system design and architecture)
- You will be offered opportunities to create brand new or update existing solutions making them more efficient whilst using expert know-how knowledge of MDG
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Design, implementation and deployment of MDG solutions (starting with Supplier and moving to material and customer)
- Functional specification write-up for shared development/configuration team
- Lead functional and regression testing
- Oversight of MDG development process end to end, following established change control process (opportunities to enhance, standardize and improve system and processes)
- Implement & unit test MDG configuration
- Unit test MDG development
- Augment & collaborate across all manager's functions (Overall system design, Configuration, Governance, best practices, data quality etc)
- Follow agile methodology practices
EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have
- SAP MDG Supplier S/4Hana (must have) - 5 yrs
- Must have completed at least 2 MDG-S implementations
- SAP ERP Supplier data model and functional knowledge - 5 yrs
- MDG-S Data model enhancements and extensions
- MDC Configuration
- Experience with MDG implemented alongside Ariba SLP (inc. CIG)
- SAP MDG DRF and BRF experience (adequate to provide guidance to developers)
- Experienced team member in development of SAP based systems
- Experience working in a large cross functional global team consisting of (Snr developers, functional leads, external consultants, and Snr end/business users)
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment and following Agile methodologies
- Nice to have
- Experience in SAP MDG Customer, Material (nice to have)
- Experience with SAP MDG custom data object will be an added bonus
Bachelor's Degree preferred