Job Location: Norcross, GA
WestRock (NYSE: WRK) partners with our customers to provide differentiated paper and packaging solutions that help them win in the marketplace. WestRock’s 50,000 team members support customers around the world from more than 320 operating and business locations spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Learn more at www.westrock.com .
Our technology organization is transforming how we work at WestRock. We align with our businesses to deliver innovative solutions that:
- Address specific business challenges, integrate processes, and create great experiences
- Connect our work to shared goals that propel WestRock forward in the Digital Age
- Imagine how technology can advance the way we work by using disruptive technology
We are looking for forward thinking technologists that can accelerate our focus areas such as building stronger foundational technology capabilities, reducing complexity, employing digital transformation concepts, and leveraging disruptive technology.
Master Data Manager – Atlanta, GA or Remote
The opportunity:
- This role will be a strategic member of a new IT BRM team dedicated to optimizing and scaling enterprise Master Data at WestRock. Consistent Master Data is a foundational enabler and key accelerator to the corporation’s multi-year strategic objectives.Delivering harmonized, consistent, governed data will position the enterprise with trusted analytics to drive timely, data-based decisions.
- This position will therefore spearhead scaled data enablement for the Customer and Vendor domains, by partnering with functional owners to design, plan, and execute on a future state MDM vision for the global organization.
- This role requires strong skills in data profiling, business process mapping, and thought leadership for the future state data authoring, enrichment and maintenance strategy .
How you will impact WestRock:
- Independently deliver data profiling results with summarized, value-based recommendations to business and IT stakeholders.
- Capture functional requirements for the Customer and Vendor domains and drive detailed, technical processing requirements for near term data cleansing as well as future state Master Data design.
- Provide Data Quality and Master Data roadmap sequencing recommendations that ensure incremental value delivery for the business while also coordinating with parallel IT workstream transformation activities.
What you need to succeed:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science; a quantitative Business discipline such as Accounting, Economics, or Finance; or an equivalent analytical-type subject from an accredited university.
- Minimum of 7 – 10 years experience in corporate or business roles with demonstrated progression of data analysis and IT requirements management responsibilities.
- Process-oriented problem solver, with experience delivering root cause analysis across process, data and systems, and demonstrated ability to ‘think outside the box’ to propose future approaches.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a global, matrixed, cross-functional environment about complex subjects in a succinct, fact-based way.Must be able to articulate how strong data management processes and solutions directly enable business capabilities and results.
- Proven ability to partner effectively with technology teams, such as Data Engineering and ERP IT, to coordinate on detailed data needs.Experience partnering with external IT vendors is preferred.
- Experience managing an Agile backlog (writing stories, assigning story points) is preferred.
- Cross-functional change management experience, including process mapping and re-engineering, is a plus.
- Self-directed, team player, and results-oriented with proven business acumen.
- Strong attention to detail, with ability to balance multiple priorities.
- This role is optimally suited for someone who genuinely enjoys making a positive impact on the business through data optimization.
What we offer:
- Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
- Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
- An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential
- A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. WestRock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
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