Master Data Business Domain Steward (MVS) (m/w/d)

Master Data Business Domain Steward (MVS) (m/w/d)

Purpose of the Role

Master data forms the backbone of our business processes – and in this role, you will make a decisive contribution to strengthening performance, transparency, and competitiveness across the company. As Master Data Business Domain Steward for the MVS division you will play a central role in securing data quality, consistency, and the continuous improvement of our process landscape. You build an internal network within MVS for the different entities & plants, you act as the single point of contact for MVS, and you are part of the ITBA Master Data Steward community. You represent the Master Data team in company-wide initiatives such as the SAP transformation, develop global standards for master data creation and work together with ITBA central governance to continuously improve Master Data quality – with strategic foresight, strong conceptual thinking, and a hands-on implementation mindset.

Your Responsibilities

· Own the creation and lifecycle management of material master data in SAP, ensuring sustainable data quality and integrity.

· Ensure globally consistent master data quality, governance, and compliance with internal policies across all business units and regions.

· Design, implement, document, train, and govern end-to-end master data management processes.

· Define, establish, and enforce globally aligned master data standards, definitions, and compliance frameworks across the division.

· Serve as the central global interface for all Master Data Management–related topics within the division.

· Continuously review, evaluate, and optimize master data processes, rules, and workflows to ensure efficiency, stability, and operational excellence.

· Coordinate and implement technical change projects in close collaboration with IT teams and external service providers.

· Work in close partnership with Controlling, Procurement, R&D, Production, Logistics, and other business functions to validate data requirements and ensure the accuracy and reliability of master data.

· Ensure adherence to all applicable regulatory, quality, and safety requirements within the master data landscape.

· Organize, facilitate, and moderate cross-functional meetings, and provide first-level support for master data– and change-management-related topics.

· Support business processes in day-to-day operations and deliver targeted user training to ensure effective adoption of master data standards and processes.

· Contribute to the creation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of ERP queries and reports for various business stakeholders.

· Track and analyze master data quality KPIs and deliver regular insights and recommendations to management and key stakeholders.

To succeed, you will need

Your Profile

· Completed technical or commercial degree, or a comparable qualification.

· Several years of experience in master data management or process management, ideally with project responsibility.

· Experience in data quality management, data governance, and master data lifecycle management in ERP environments

· Experience in designing, documenting, and governing standardized business and master data processes.

· Experience in change management and stakeholder coordination within cross-functional and global organizations

· Strong knowledge of ERP systems (preferably MS Axapta, SAP) and a deep understanding of core business processes.

· Proficiency in MS Office.

· Strong strategic and analytical skills as well as a structured, solution-oriented working style.

· Reliable, precise, and responsible approach to work.

· Excellent communication and persuasion skills, with confidence in interdisciplinary and international environments.

· Curiosity, motivation, and enthusiasm.

· Very good German and English language skills, both written and spoken.

In return, we offer

•  Culture of trust and accountability
•  Lifelong learning and career growth
•  Innovation powered by people
•  Comprehensive compensation and benefits
•  Health and well-being

Job location

This role is based in Germany.

Contact information

Talent Acquisition Team: Stephanie Alter, HR