Informatica MDM Specialist

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

HICV is seeking to hire a skilled Master Data Developer to manage the enterprises master and reference data that are fundamental to the business processes that support the customer experience, sales/marketing functions and the management of our resorts. They will identify and suggest ways to improve the maintenance of key master data, and manage the ongoing systems used to manage it. This role will work with the business data stewards and the IT application engineers to ensure that our master data is managed efficiently and safely.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND TASKS

1. Architect, build and test master data models and processes that support business rules defined for the maintenance of master data using Informatica or other technologies that operate as a single source of truth. Implement approval workflows, data quality rules, verification logic, matching and survivorship logic, and work with application engineers to synchronize to operating systems.

2. Collaborate with the Data Governance team and Business Data Stewards to identify gaps in the management of master data and propose solutions to improve processes. Lead the design sessions and validation of the solution with the business stakeholders and IT teams.

3. Manage the maintenance of existing master and reference data solutions, ensuring accuracy of existing functionality, identification of new enhancements to the solution, and resolution of any production problems identified. Implement proactive metrics to monitor the health of MDM solutions.

4. Manage all reporting hierarchies used within the enterprise, establishing a single source of truth and business ownership, and designing potential solutions using the MDM technology. Work with the business data stewards to ensure compliance with data governance policies.

5. Evaluate, propose and architect 3rd party data sources to support the maintenance of master data (geographic, address, email, etc. standards) into new and existing MDM solutions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering or related field required.
• 5+ years of experience in designing, building and maintaining MDM solutions using MDM technologies.
• Hands-on design and data modelling experience with an MDM technology, preferably Informatica.
• Hands-on experience with Informatica MDM Hub configurations - Data modeling & Data Mappings, Data validation , Match and Merge rules, writing and customizing user exits , customizing/configuring Business Data director (BDD)/Informatica data director (IDD)applications
• Intermediate to advanced SQL skills