Cognitive Minds

Role:
SAP Master Data Analyst – S/4HANA
Experience:
8+ years
Location:
Remote, with one week onsite per month in New Jersey
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced
SAP Master Data Analyst
to support product and material master data management within an SAP S/4HANA transformation program.
The role focuses on analyzing business requirements, maintaining master data, supporting migration and integration, and ensuring data quality and consistency across SAP and downstream systems. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on SAP master data experience and collaborate effectively with business, functional, technical, and integration teams.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Analyze and document business requirements for product and material master data, including attributes, characteristics, hierarchies, classifications, and custom fields.</li>
<li>Support the creation, maintenance, and extension of master data records in SAP S/4HANA, following established standards and approval processes.</li>
<li>Perform data profiling, cleansing, mapping, transformation, validation, and reconciliation for migration and ongoing operations.</li>
<li>Identify missing, duplicate, inconsistent, or inaccurate records and coordinate corrective actions with business data owners.</li>
<li>Support master data integration across SAP and downstream enterprise systems by analyzing data dependencies and investigating interface-related data issues.</li>
<li>Prepare and execute master data test scenarios; support system integration testing, user acceptance testing, defect resolution, cutover, and post-go-live stabilization.</li>
<li>Monitor data quality, prepare exception reports, and track remediation through resolution.</li>
<li>Maintain data definitions, mapping documents, business rules, and operating procedures; support master data governance and lifecycle controls.</li>
</ul>
Required Qualifications
<ul>
<li>8+ years of SAP experience
, with strong hands-on expertise in product or material master data management.</li>
<li>Participation in at least
one full-cycle SAP S/4HANA implementation
.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of product and material master data structures, including hierarchies, attributes, characteristics, and classifications.</li>
<li>Experience documenting master data requirements, field mappings, custom attributes, and validation rules.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience with data analysis, cleansing, migration, validation, reconciliation, and data-quality management.</li>
<li>Understanding of master data flows and dependencies across SAP ERP and downstream systems.</li>
<li>Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills, with the ability to work across business and technical teams.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Experience with
Syniti
or comparable SAP data migration and data-quality tools.</li>
<li>Familiarity with
SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)
and master data approval, stewardship, and lifecycle processes.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Excel and SQL for data analysis, validation, and reconciliation.</li>
<li>Experience supporting large-scale or global SAP S/4HANA transformation programs.</li>
</ul>

SAP Master Data Analyst – S/4HANA

SAP Master Data Analyst – S/4HANA

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