Data Specialist

Data specialist plays a vital part in ensuring the successful implementation of a new ERP system (S4 HANA) by focusing on data quality, mapping, and migration. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with various internal stakeholders, including Global Data Owners (GDOs), front-line representatives (FLs) within business units, and the BPR project team. This collaboration will guarantee accurate, clean, and consistent data throughout the implementation process, facilitating a smooth transition to the new system.

Key Responsibilities:

Liaison:

• Collaborate with GDOs, FLs, and the BPR team to identify, understand, and address data-related challenges throughout the ERP implementation.
• Facilitate open communication and knowledge sharing between teams for efficient problem-solving.

Data Quality Champion:

• Perform data quality checks and analyses in source systems to identify and rectify errors and inconsistencies.
• Develop and implement data improvement actions to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to defined standards.
• Collaborate with the data team to establish and maintain effective data quality practices.

Data Mapping and Cleansing Expert:

• Support the creation and refinement of data maps to ensure accurate mapping of data elements from various sources to the new ERP system.
• Utilize data mapping tools and techniques to effectively cleanse and prepare data for migration.

Data Extraction, Validation, and Reconciliation Master:

• Support the extraction of data from source systems for migration to the new ERP system.
• Execute data validation procedures to confirm data accuracy and completeness.
• Reconcile discrepancies between different data sources to ensure data integrity.

Parallel Project Impact Assessment:

• Proactively identify any parallel projects that could impact the ERP implementation, particularly on data quality, processes, and timelines.
• Analyze the potential impact of these projects and develop mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions and ensure data consistency.

Data Issue Resolution Specialist:

• Address data issues identified during mock cycles, dress rehearsals, and production data loads.
• Troubleshoot and correct defects in data migration rulesets and support migration cut-over activities.

Deliverables:

• Deep understanding of data objects and their relationship to specific cleansing actions.
• Comprehensive data profiling reports and baseline quality assessments.
• Troubleshooting and defect resolution reports for data migration rulesets, supporting smooth migration cut over.
• Timely resolution of data issues identified during data mock cycles, dress rehearsals, and production data loads.

Apart from the strong support in your induction and training, ability to work with great team leaders and colleagues, we also offer you the following benefits:

• International working environment (over 25 nationalities in house):
• Finnish working culture with strong tradition and innovative spirit
• Job rotation opportunities (career growth support)
• Interesting language learning budget (courses)
• Regular soft & hard skills training available for you
• Cafeteria - Online Benefit portal (different brands/partners to shop)
• Annual Performance Bonus
• Extra vacation day & Sick days (incl. extra Covid vaccine days-off)
• Multisport card support & additional Pasienky swimming pool entries

If you are interested, please, apply for this role with your CV attached.