About this job
Key facts
Job Title
Master Data Lead
Role type
Contract
Start date
Remote friendly
No
Location
Singapore
Salary
Negotiable £
The Master Data Lead is the single point of accountability for ensuring that all master data required for SIT, UAT, cutover, and post go-live operations is accurate, complete, validated, and business-ready. Acting as the bridge between project teams, business units, data champions, and technical MDM/MDG teams, this role ensures that master data readiness does not become a blocker to testing, deployment, or operational continuity.
Master Data Governance & Stakeholder Management
- Facilitate master data workshops and governance discussions across business and technical stakeholders in Singapore and Taiwan.
- Act as the primary point of contact for master data-related decisions, escalations, and issue resolution.
- Partner with Business Units, Process Leads, Data Champions, and SAP teams to ensure alignment on data standards and readiness plans.
- Drive data governance, cleansing, enrichment, and validation activities across all master data domains.
- Communicate effectively in both Mandarin and English to support regional stakeholder engagement and user adoption.
Required Experience & Skills
- Extensive experience leading Master Data Management (MDM) initiatives within large-scale ERP transformation programmes.
- Strong understanding of SAP master data structures, governance, migration, and data quality processes.
- Proven capability facilitating complex discussions across business and technical stakeholders.
- Strong project management and coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities.
- Experience supporting SIT, UAT, cutover, go-live, and hypercare activities.
- Familiarity with SAP MDG, data migration, data governance, and enterprise master data processes is highly desirable.
- Experience working across regional organisations.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.
- Fluency in both English and Mandarin is required.
