Global Data Conversion Template and Platform Lead

The Global Data Conversion Template and Platform Lead reports to Data Quality and Governance Officer and is responsible for building of global data migration platform with Mars selected partner Syniti. The platform will be used by Enterprise, Segment and Deployment teams to execute data analysis, cleansing, transformation, test (simulation) and load of data to S4 target. This role will also be responsible for building Enterprise migration template working closely with Mars Global Services, Business Process Experts, Syniti Partner and system integrators. This role will ensure that scope, development time and deliverables fully aligned with Enterprise (shared) functionality, delivered to Segments for further segment specific enhancements. Particular focus will be on establishing successful development and change management approach utilizing expertise from IBM and Syniti. The role holder will communicate progress, resolve and where appropriate escalate issues that may impact data migration plan.

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What are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s degree in business or similar, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Data Management in complex environment (large international enterprise).
• 3-5 of recent experience in leading data migration activities
• Knowledge of SAP ECC , S4/HANA data models for master data domains.
• Experience with ETL tools
• Delivering data migration projects using Syniti ADMM product is a highly desirable and will be a significant advantage
• Good communication skills – clear and concise communication to senior management
• Delivery oriented – ability to find solutions, change approach when deadlines or dependencies change.
• Managing partners – work closely with 2-3 partners (3d party) on shared deliverables
• Dealing with Ambiguity – ability to operate in rapidly changing project environment and navigate uncertainties
• Stakeholder management – proactively work with segment stakeholders to understand and manage their expectations.

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Ownership of Syniti ADMM platform for Mars for Digital Core project
• Establish required governance to ensure reliability and supportability of platform for the duration of data migration
• Working with partners – define operating model for Data Factory – set of resources, tools and governance processes for data migration
• Lead development and test of Enterprise data migration Template
• Setup collaboration with Segment Template development and deployment team
• Own handover (fork) of Enterprise Template to Segment development
• Working with partners and deployment team setup post implementation review and Template improvement process
• Closely collaborate with MDG, S4, Global Process Owners and Segment leads to make sure Template is fit for purpose
• Regular review and reporting of deliverables against agreed plan
• Communication
• Driving for results
• Functional and Technical skills
• Leading SAP data migration using SYNITI ADMM
• Knowledge of SAP Data Model and integration
• Experience with Azure platform capabilities and other modern integration (ETL), API and Database technologies
• Experience with Collibra Data Quality, Business Catalogue and lineage is an advantage

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
• Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.