SAP Master Data Analyst

SAP Master Data Analyst

12-Month Contract

Remote – EST hours

Position Summary

Our client is seeking an experienced SAP Master Data Analyst to support the creation, maintenance, validation, and continuous improvement of master data within SAP S/4HANA. This role will partner with Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, Sales, Project Accounting, and other business functions to ensure master data is accurate, complete, properly approved, and aligned with established governance and internal-control standards.

Responsibilities

• Create, update, extend, block, and maintain SAP master data, including Projects and WBS Elements, Materials, Cost Centers and Profit Centers, General Ledger Accounts, Fixed Assets, Suppliers and Customers, Business Partners, Statistical Key Figures, and other related master data objects.
• Review master data requests for completeness, accuracy, required approvals, and supporting documentation.
• Process and track master data requests through ServiceNow or a comparable ticketing system.
• Validate master data attributes, hierarchies, organizational assignments, and system dependencies.
• Perform duplicate checks, data cleansing, reconciliation, correction, and standardization.
• Investigate and resolve master data issues affecting SAP transactions, reporting, and system integrations.
• Support mass data uploads, data migrations, mapping, transformation, testing, and validation activities.
• Partner with business users, data owners, Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, project teams, and IT support to resolve data issues and fulfill requests.
• Maintain SOPs, work instructions, request forms, process documentation, and training materials.
• Identify opportunities to improve data quality, controls, turnaround times, and master data processes.
• Maintain appropriate documentation and supporting evidence in accordance with audit and internal-control requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to simplify, standardize, and automate master data processes.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience supporting SAP master data, ERP data management, data governance, or related business processes.
• Hands-on experience creating and maintaining multiple SAP master data objects.
• Working knowledge of SAP master data structures, organizational assignments, hierarchies, and integration points.
• Understanding of integrated business processes such as Record-to-Report, Source-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash, Project Accounting, Asset Accounting, and Supply Chain.
• Experience with data validation, cleansing, reconciliation, standardization, and root-cause analysis.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple requests, priorities, and deadlines in a structured environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a customer-service-oriented approach.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with both business and technical teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, formulas, data validation, filters, and analysis of large datasets.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Data Management, or a related field. Equivalent combinations of education, SAP training/certifications, and relevant professional experience may be considered.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with SAP S/4HANA and SAP Fiori in a production environment.
• Experience with multiple SAP master data objects, including Projects/WBS Elements, Materials, Cost Centers, Profit Centers, GL Accounts, Fixed Assets, Suppliers, Customers, or Business Partners.
• Experience using ServiceNow or another workflow/ticketing platform.
• Familiarity with SAP Migration Cockpit, LTMC, LSMW, or comparable mass-maintenance and data migration tools.
• Experience supporting SAP implementations, integrations, data migrations, testing, or cutover activities.
• Experience with Power BI, Power Query, Visio, or similar reporting and process-documentation tools.
• Experience creating SOPs, work instructions, process flows, and training materials.
• Experience working in a regulated, controlled, or audit-sensitive environment.