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Global Product Master Data Analyst

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Viatris

3mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid-level (3-4 years)
  • Dublin

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in a master data management related role, preferably managing product or material master data.
  • SAP experience preferred but experience with other ERP systems and/or master data systems is acceptable.
  • Highly detail oriented and the ability to consistently achieve high levels of accuracy.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, a must.
  • Strong analytical skills, in terms of both data and process management.
  • High level of proficiency with MS Office programs.
  • Experience with SQL is a plus, but not required.
  • Ability to cope with ambiguity and implement structure and clarity.
  • Proactive and able to follow through on tasks.
  • Strong organizational skills a must.
  • Ability to act in a complex and rapidly changing environment.
  • Ability to work well with people at various levels and with different cultural backgrounds.
  • Bachelor level degree in relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
  • Strong customer service skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others.

Responsibilities

  • - Creation and maintenance of product and material master data according to established standards.
  • - Work collaboratively with other functions (e.g. Global Quality, Regulatory, Finance, Sourcing, affiliates & manufacturing sites) to ensure master data related issues are resolved and objectives are met.
  • - Contribute to the definition of Viatris-wide data definitions, terminology, data quality and business rules.
  • - Manage relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring requirements are identified and met in a timely fashion.
  • - Serve as the “go-to” person for all matters related to product master data.
  • - Write, revise, and verify standard operating procedures and other documentation for process design & evaluation, training, etc.
  • - Analyze and solve master data problems and provide support for efficient daily operations.
  • - Support various SAP implementation projects by representing the Global Product Master Data function to ensure continued alignment between global and local master data teams. Support project teams during data cleansing and migration activities.
  • - Provide training to other business units on Global Product Master Data processes and concepts.
  • - Support system development activities by assisting in requirements gathering, the drafting of test scripts, test execution, etc.
  • - Lead data cleansing and harmonization activities and develop effective data cleansing rules and procedures in coordination with internal stakeholders.
  • - Perform data quality audits of product and material master data to ensure it remains current and adheres to data quality standards.
  • - Identify and manage the escalation and resolution of data quality issues, as needed.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Global Product Master Data Analyst?

The primary responsibility of the Global Product Master Data Analyst is to manage key aspects of the company’s product master data on a global scale, ensuring the creation, maintenance, and publication of standardized, high-quality master data to support global operations, processes, and reporting initiatives.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates should have 3+ years of experience in a master data management related role, preferably managing product or material master data. A bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience is also required, along with strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

Is experience with SAP required for this position?

While SAP experience is preferred, experience with other ERP systems and/or master data systems is acceptable.

What skills are valued for this role besides technical expertise?

Highly detail-oriented individuals with strong communication skills, both written and verbal, analytical skills in data and process management, and the ability to work well in a complex and rapidly changing environment are highly valued for this role.

Will the Global Product Master Data Analyst interact with other departments?

Yes, this position involves collaboration with various functions including Global Quality, Regulatory, Finance, Sourcing, affiliates, and manufacturing sites to resolve master data issues and meet objectives.

What are the key tasks involved in this role?

Key tasks include creating and maintaining product master data, contributing to data definitions and business rules, managing stakeholder relationships, conducting data quality audits, and supporting data cleansing and SAP implementation projects.

What type of work environment can candidates expect at Viatris?

Viatris fosters a collaborative culture that emphasizes purpose, resilience, and inclusivity, creating an environment where employees can realize their full potential and make a difference in the world.

Are there opportunities for career advancement in this position?

Yes, Viatris offers excellent career progression opportunities as part of their commitment to employee development.

What benefits does Viatris offer to its employees?

Benefits include competitive salaries, work-life balance initiatives, bonuses, health insurance, and pension options, among others.

How does Viatris approach diversity and inclusion?

Viatris considers diversity and inclusion essential to its mission and is dedicated to fostering diversity in all aspects of its business, recognizing it as a strength in redefining healthcare.

Where can I find more information about Viatris' sustainability efforts?

More information about Viatris' corporate social responsibility and sustainability efforts can be found on their website at https://www.viatris.com/en/about-us/corporate-responsibility.

Is Viatris an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.

We believe in healthcare not as it is, but as it should be

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2020
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Viatris (NASDAQ: VTRS) is a global healthcare company empowering people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life. Our differentiated portfolio includes brands, generics, and complex generics across multiple therapeutic areas. Our product diversity combined with our global scale, local approach and deep understanding of our markets allows for better access to customers and patients in more than 165 countries and territories. From our unique vantage point, we have the ability to touch all of life’s moments from acute conditions to chronic diseases. We put the person at the center of their own unique health journey. Viatris is more than a place to work, it is a place to make an impact in the world. Our culture is performance-driven, highly engaging and inclusive. We support and invest in our colleagues living, learning, growing and achieving on behalf of our mission. Four simple but powerful expectations define The Viatris Way – Own It. Be Real. Stay Agile. Take Pride. Ultimately, we know we are Stronger Together, working collaboratively and relentlessly across our company and with the broader global community, in pursuit of access. Because health matters everywhere.

Benefits

  • Retirement savings plans

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Remote and flexible work arrangements in most locations