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Assistant Group Manager - Master Data & Management

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Key Facts

  • Professionals
    Professionals
  • Commercial
    Commercial
  • Full time
    Full time
  • Pune, Maharashtra, India
    Pune, Maharashtra, India

Job Description

Managerial Requirements -

Executive presence, Story-telling, Leadership skills, transformation, Conflict management, Stakeholder management, Change management, Project management, AGILE ways of working Executive presence, Story-telling, Leadership skills, transformation, Conflict management, Stakeholder management, Change management, Project management, AGILE ways of working.

Required Technical Competencies -

  • SAP / Other ERP expertise
  • MS Office Suite/ Teams Expertise

Required Functional skills -

  • Drive culture and mind set change within teams
  • Part of leadership team in contributing to MDM Process strategy & Transformation
  • Contribute to MDM Process target picture roadmap realization and managing transition & projects, adhering to project milestones & timelines
  • Monitor, track and control project outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverables
  • Delivering value to countries through business case realization & improving customer experience (NPS)
  • Manage all aspects of multiple related projects to ensure the overall program is aligned to and directly supports the achievement of strategic objectives
  • Develop and deliver proposals for new process transitions and presentations to various audiences, including GSC Leadership team, sponsors and key stakeholders
  • Background in Lean Six Sigma is a plus
  • IFRS Certification is a plus
  • Exposure to Retail / wholesale industry + IT Projects (Automation / ERP implementation) is a plus
  • International Exposure (Min 6 months) is a plus.

Behavioral Competencies -

  • Proactive and Solution oriented attitude
  • Leading by example
  • Integrity and honesty first approach
  • Result self-driven and high motivation
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Cost Leadership
  • AI & Digital
  • Open to travel & Hybrid working.

 

Qualifications

Bachelors / Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Master Data Certification (preferred reputed institute).

  • 10 years+ of experience in Master Data Management, Source to Pay End-to-End Process – Transformation, Transition, Service delivery, Digitization
  • Experience in people leadership with leading multiple teams across – MDM process (50+ FTEs) and driving results
  • Experience in driving MDM process transformation including but not limited to process improvements, standardization, best practices and bench marking
  • Stakeholder engagement & relationship management including stakeholder visits
  • Set-up, review & baseline business & operational KPI’s
  • Out of the above 5+ years of experience in contributing towards MDM /PTP teams change management and process transformation including digital
  • Experience in building team capabilities, individual developments & create career path
  • Good oral and written communication skills, ability to interact effectively with all levels of management 
  • Ability to prioritize, manage time effectively, escalate / resolve issues appropriately

Benefits

Pension schemes

Compensation & Recognition of Contribution

Working hours

Work Flexibility & Support Life Balance

Work-life balance

Health & Wellbeing

Career planning

Global Exposure & Cross‑Border Collaboration

Learning and development

Learning, Skills & Career Progression

Commute

Leadership & Talent Development

Employee discount

Innovation, Ideas & Recognition

Family friendly

Culture, Community & Inclusion

Family friendly

Engagement & Shared Experiences

Contact

METRO
People & Culture
METRO Global Solution Center India

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