Data Domain Expert

About AkzoNobel

Since 1792, we’ve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that’s dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let’s paint the future together.

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Job Purpose

The innovative and effective deployment of data and analytics is key to the success of companies today. AkzoNobel is no exception as we seek to embed the improved understanding of data across the company. Identifying and implementing opportunities to optimize the use of data within our R&D, Manufacturing, Integrated Supply Chain, Marketing and Sales, Finance, HR and Sourcing Functions have been services delivered from our MDM Global Organisation over the last few years. We need additional support in these areas with a strong focus on Commercial and Sales (Customer master and Pricing data). For these reasons, GBS Master Data Services requires a Data Domain Expert to support our Commercial function.

Key Accountabilities

• Responsible for (or support) the activities done by the CoE for the Commercial & Sales domain in alignment the MDM Roadmap • Drives standardized Commercial End to End Processes and Tools around MDM to Improve Quality of Delivery, Optimize Cost to Serve, Control & Compliance, and Enhancing Customer Experience • Support the MDS CoE Team Lead to build an MDM roadmap for the Commercial & Sales domain • Support the scope and activities of projects and processes and ensures execution • Responsible for (or support) implementing proper preventive/detective controls for the CRUD activities of MDS Operations for Commercial & Sales • Manage escalation process of Commercial & Sales issues or support the resolution of issues raised by business to the CoE • Act as a change agent and communicator for MDS, enabling continuous commitment for and awareness of MDM • IM touchpoint, driving master data standardization, organizational and system alignment for the Commercial & Sales domain • Continued focus on Commercial & Sales innovation and standardization to drive down total cost-to-serve and enhance customer satisfaction through improved quality of processes • Foster communication and teamwork within, and across, organizational boundaries • Ability to analyze, design and implement the need for MDM in high complexity landscapes, both from system perspective and organizational perspective for Commercial & Sales. • Ability to utilize metrics to identify opportunities for service improvement • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills