Project Manager, Master Data Management

Applied Materials

Austin, TX

Full Time

Senior

88k-121k

27 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips - the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world - like AI and IoT. If you want to work beyond the cutting-edge, continuously pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to make possible the next generations of technology, join us to Make Possible a Better Future.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and manage project plans for master data initiatives.
Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
Monitor project progress and ensure timely completion of milestones.
Conduct and manage thorough analysis of existing master data to identify inconsistencies and inaccuracies.
Develop and implement data clean-up strategies to improve data quality.
Coordinate data validation and verification processes with relevant teams.
Collaborate with business units, IT teams, and external partners to gather requirements and ensure alignment.
Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders regularly.
Facilitate workshops and meetings to drive project objectives.
Identify opportunities for process improvements related to master data management.
Implement best practices and standard operating procedures for data governance.
Ensure compliance with data management policies and regulations.
Create comprehensive documentation for data clean-up processes and project deliverables.
Develop and deliver training programs for end-users and data stewards.
Ensure knowledge transfer to internal teams.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, Data Management, or a related field.
7+ years of Master Data Management experience required.
Proven experience in project management, specifically in data management and clean-up projects.
Strong background in master data management, data governance, and data quality improvement.
Experience working with Blue Yonder highly preferred.
Experience with data analysis tools and techniques.
Proficiency in data management software and tools (e.g., SAP, Microsoft Excel).
Strong understanding of data governance frameworks and best practices.
Ability to perform data analysis and develop data clean-up strategies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage stakeholder expectations.

Nice to Have

Experience working with Blue Yonder.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
7+ years of Master Data Management experience.

Benefits & Perks

Salary range of $88,000.00 - $121,000.00.
Comprehensive benefits package including participation in bonus and stock award programs.
Supportive work culture encouraging learning, development, and career growth.
Relocation assistance.
Travel requirement of 20%.

Working at Applied Materials

Applied Materials offers a supportive work environment that encourages learning, development, and growth. The company values innovation, collaboration, and pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to make possible the next generations of technology. They prioritize employee well-being and foster a culture of inclusivity and accessibility.

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