Master Data Management Lead (gn)

<p><span class="TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW104639616 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW104639616 BCX0">Start: Immediately | Level: Lead | Location: Germany, remote | Working hours: Fulltime (40h/week)<br><br>As<strong> </strong>Master Data Management Lead, you will bear overall strategic responsibility for master data management across the entire company. In this role, you will define the governance structure, set priorities for MDM initiatives, and ensure that data ownership, decision-making rights, and processes are clearly established. You will act as the central interface between business strategy and operational data.<br><br>The role can be performed remotely from anywhere within Germany, with occasional visits to our headquarters in Hamburg (approximately once per month during the first year, with less frequent visits possible thereafter)<br></span></span></p> <h3><strong>Your mission</strong></h3> <ul> <li data-path-to-node="7,0,0">You are responsible for the global MDM strategy, the roadmap, and the data governance framework, as well as defining clear data responsibilities (Data Ownership)</li> <li data-path-to-node="7,1,0">You will build a central MDM Center of Competence (CoC) within the TQG Group, establish standards, and ensure the internal development of expertise</li> <li data-path-to-node="7,2,0">You will lead the MDM team functionally and disciplinary, and coordinate the Business and Technical Data Stewards</li> <li data-path-to-node="7,3,0">You will design the Master Data Operating Model (MDOM) as well as end-to-end, cross-domain master data processes (Product, Customer, Supplier, Finance, Logistics)</li> <li data-path-to-node="7,4,0">You will act as a bridge to the business units (SCM, Sales, Finance, etc.) and lead strategic governance committees</li> <li data-path-to-node="7,5,0">You will define and monitor MDM metrics (KPIs) using dashboards and drive continuous improvement processes</li> <li data-path-to-node="7,6,0">You will work closely with the MDM data architecture team to optimally translate strategic guidelines into technical solutions</li> <li data-path-to-node="7,6,0">You will actively promote a cultural shift toward active data ownership across the entire organization</li> </ul> <h3>Your experience &amp; skills</h3> <ul> <li data-path-to-node="10,0,0">You bring at least 7 years of profound professional experience in the field of MDM, data governance, or data-driven transformation projects</li> <li data-path-to-node="10,1,0">Ideally, you possess solid industry expertise in FMCG, food, dietary supple