MDG Architect

Job Description

Appealing Points:

• Lead the design of enterprise-scale SAP MDG architecture and governance models for retail master data
• Drive impactful data quality, harmonization, and migration initiatives across complex system landscapes
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate governance policies into scalable, compliant system solutions

Annual Salary : 10 million yen and above

Job Description

• Define MDG target architecture and governance operating model for retail master data
• Cover key domains including Business Partner, Article, Site, and Finance master data
• Design governance workflows, validations, approvals, and role models
• Lead integration and replication strategy across S/4HANA and retail systems
• Drive data quality, cleansing, harmonization, and migration readiness
• Ensure auditability, traceability, and compliance by design
• Provide solution leadership across design, build, test, and handover

Job Qualifications & Experience

• 8–12+ years of experience in master data architecture, data governance, or SAP MDG roles
• Strong hands-on experience with SAP MDG on S/4HANA
• Deep understanding of retail master data domains and dependencies across retail systems
• Proven experience designing governance workflows, validations, and operating models
• Experience leading master data migration and data quality initiatives in large programs

Preferred Skills

• Experience with complex retail system landscapes (POS, OMS, eCommerce, analytics platforms)
• Familiarity with data governance frameworks and compliance requirements
• Experience working in large, multi-vendor or SI-led transformation programs
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to data integrity and control

Language & Communication Skills:

• Native-level fluency in Japanese and English is good to have
• Strong ability to engage business stakeholders and translate policy into system design

About Company:

This company is one of the largest IT consulting companies in Europe, with more than 200,000 employees based in locations in over 40 countries.

As a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation, they were established in 2013 as a Japanese corporation of the world's leading IT consulting company at the forefront of innovation, and they offer a wide range of integrated services with the highest level of technology and abundant expertise.