Merck KGaA

Senior Expert SAP MDG

Posted On

Sept. 27, 2024

Location

Bangalore, Karnataka

Experience Level

E - Professional (10+ years)

Job Type

full-time

Apply By

Jan. 28, 2025

Job Description

Application Consultant SAP MDG-M/C (Master Data Governance)The Application Consultant for the SAP MDG-Material / Customer module acts as E2E responsible for the Material and Customer / Business Partner domain to provide state of the art master data solutions. This includes the implementation of appropriate systems enhancements following established processes to meet customer requirements. The Application Consultant will interact with our Business facing Master Data organization to plan, prepare, execute and monitor projects as well as individual Change Requests. This will be done by leveraging technical skills provided by external partners.In this role we require an excellent knowledge of the MDG-M/C module combined with a good understanding of associated business processes in connected ERP systems. Thus he/she should be in the position to consult business partners to find suitable and sustainable solutions meeting customer demands.Service Performance Monitoring of the Application Managed Services provided by our strategic partners belongs to the role to meet the agreed KPIs. This includes periodic reviews and the use of defined processes to hand over new services.MDG is connected to all relevant ERP systems to centrally create, change, and distribute, or to consolidate master data across the complete enterprise system landscape. The integration of all those components and the participation in architecture design decisions is also part of this position. Ensure customer satisfaction through proper solution design delivery, applications life cycle management and service performance monitoring while maintaining necessary internal (process, security) and external (GxP, GDPR, license) compliance.Secure minimal business disruption on application go live based on proper design and formal project hand-over process.Operational Vendor Management & ReportingManage vendor service performance against below processesEstablish the required improvements plan as per identified gaps and/or defined requirementsSecure timely issuance of periodic performance report and annual service reviews Incident ManagementLead the resolution of critical or complex incidents including related crisis management when appropriateCoordinate communication and coordination with the relevant stakeholders (Infrastructure, GIAM team, business key users, etc) Problem ManagementLead master plan and priorities toward ticket elimination and automationProactively suggest possible solutions and propose an action plan for improvement to management Change and Release ManagementEstablish documentation of current and target application architecture (incl. CMDB)Establish and implement the Life Cycle Mgmt plan for applications in scopeSecure Change Management processes in line with relevant SOPsEnsure complete and accurate handover documents created prior to production releaseManage the application portfolio at the most appropriate level of release Project DeliveryLead technical design of applications/solutions in portfolioProvide technical services and functional advice on the implementation of business applicationsProvide functional/technical support to project teamsProvide the technical input for defining and maintaining the development standard and guidelines Education/Professional ExperienceBachelor/Master degree or equivalent in Computer Sciences and/or Business Administration8-year experience in software or applications services5-year experience within an international environment LanguagesEnglish mandatory (written and spoken)An additional language (German) is an asset Skills & CompetenciesStrong interpersonal and organizational skillsStrong written and oral communication skillsWillingness to travelAbility to make difficult decisions and act autonomouslyStrong technical understanding of SAP MDG focusing on the Material Master and / or BP-Customer domain with at least 5-year experienceAbility to customize/review MDG configuration and to create corresponding technical specification; MDG concepts (Data modelling, BRF+, ALE, Web Services, etc.) Very good technical understanding in ABAP (programs, function modules, enhancements) debugging capabilitiesKnowledge in SOA and IDoc replicationGood ERP domain knowledge in Material Management (MM-IM0)/ SALES module

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