MDM Project Manager

MDM Project Manager

Full time: 3 days onsite

Location: New York, New York

Position Overview

This is a senior, hands-on technical leadership role. We are looking for someone who can become a trusted technical owner for our MDM platform and reliably drive initiatives from design through execution.

The ideal candidate should have strong Semarchy xDM and Master Data Management expertise , combined with solid data engineering, data analysis, team leadership, and business-facing communication skills.

Key Requirements

10+ years of relevant engineering and data experience.

· Strong hands-on expertise with Semarchy xDM .

· Deep understanding of Master Data Management concepts , including match/merge, survivorship, golden records, hierarchies, data quality, stewardship, workflows, and publishing/integration patterns.

· Proven experience implementing enterprise MDM solutions end-to-end , from requirements and data analysis through production implementation and support.

· Strong SQL, data profiling, and data analysis skills, with the ability to investigate anomalies, identify patterns, and drive root-cause analysis.

· Strong understanding of the underlying data domain and the ability to go beyond application configuration to understand source data, business processes, and downstream consumption.

· Solid data engineering background with experience building and supporting production-grade data pipelines.

· Experience with technologies such as Snowflake, Azure, ADF, dbt, Fivetran, Python, APIs , or comparable modern data technologies.

· Strong understanding of data modeling, data quality, data governance, metadata, lineage, and stewardship concepts.

· Ability to manage multiple priorities and switch effectively between architecture, engineering, analysis, team leadership, and stakeholder engagement.

· Comfortable operating in a high-expectation, fast-moving environment with competing priorities and tight delivery timelines.

· Ability to provide hands-on technical leadership to onshore and offshore engineering teams .

· Experience reviewing and guiding technical designs, data models, SQL, pipelines, implementation approaches, and code.

· Strong ownership mindset — someone who can take ambiguous problems, bring structure, make sound technical decisions, and drive them through completion.

· Strong curiosity about data and a genuine passion for solving difficult data problems.

· Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on identifying and addressing root causes rather than implementing short-term fixes.

· Outcome-driven, dependable, and committed to delivery.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Strong presentation skills and the ability to communicate effectively with Product Owners, Data Stewards, business stakeholders, architects, engineering teams, and senior technology leaders.

· Ability to translate business requirements into scalable and maintainable technical solutions.

· Forward-looking mindset with an interest in modern engineering practices and AI-native approaches to data quality, automation, engineering productivity, and problem solving.

Strongly Preferred

· Financial Services, Asset Management, Wealth Management, or Capital Markets experience.

· Experience with Client, Customer, Organization, Contact, Account, Party, or similar master data domains.

· Salesforce integration experience.

· Experience modernizing or re-architecting an existing MDM implementation.

· Experience integrating MDM platforms with cloud data warehouses, operational systems, APIs, and downstream analytical platforms