Data Governance Manager Jobs in Park Ridge, IL (NOW HIRING)

We Are:
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You Are:
You have a passion for storytelling and for originating, selling and delivering SAP-based Data Management and Analytics Transformation projects that make a positive impact in your clients' business? Are you inspired by working with the best companies in their industries? Want a role that provides you with a sense of purpose and satisfaction?
Then join Accenture and build a rewarding career improving the way the world works and lives, as you help clients innovate with leading-edge SAP and Accenture Data Management and Analytics solutions and technologies on some of the most innovative projects in the world
You will thrive in our highly collaborative, digitally-driven and innovation-led environment. Nurture your talent for thoughtful and game changing solutions in our inclusive culture that values diversity of ideas, experiences and backgrounds.
You are a confident Manager who spots and stays ahead of the SAP platform, industry and Data and Analytics trends and knows how to translate client goals into clear and actionable outcomes that everyone can get behind. You know how to fully utilize the capabilities of various SAP platforms to drive business value, transform end-to-end functions and drive leading practices for your clients in markets all over the globe. The more complex their challenges, the more excited you are about leading the charge to solve them.
The Work:
Team with clients on their SAP functional and technical transformation programs through your combined SAP application, functional and technical process expertise which includes your ability to:

• Engage with senior client executives on the business challenges/trends and the potential value of SAP solutions (current & future)
• Lead customers in defining their SAP journey through the development of business cases & roadmaps including during sales origination, proposal development and client presentations
• Architect E2E solutions that leverage SAP technologies, custom apps, & add-on partner solutions
• Design and optimize the End to End SAP Core Master Data Governance process
• Advise, design and deliver solutions based on the latest industry and technology best practices leveraging a SAP solutions and embedded innovation.
• Configure, Design, Build, Test and Deploy the core SAP MDG solution and ensure it works seamlessly.
• Conduct workshops to drive Key Design Decisions with clear recommendations and leading/best practices
• Work with the project team, team leaders, project delivery leads, and client stakeholders to create stand-out Accenture Master Data Governance offerings
• Continue to learn and develop your technical SAP Data Management, Analytics and business expertise
• Lead large project teams of varying size and scope - helping them achieve transformational roadmaps - onsite with clients or within Accenture
• Become a trusted expert and advisor to your clients, team, and Accenture Leadership by staying current on regulations, trends, and innovations across your area of expertise
• Be a thought leader, build assets and best practices and develop the next level of transformation experts

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements
Here's What You Need:

• Minimum 8 years experience in SAP Master Data
• Minimum 6 years of experience in the SAP MDG Module
• Minimum of 3 end-to-end SAP MDG implementations, including hands-on design and configuration
• Prior experience in a Consulting/Advisory role
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate's Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience

Bonus Points If:

• You have hands on experience with SAP S4 Hana
• You have hands on experience with SAP Data Conversion
• You have Master Data Governance expertise in Material Master, Finance Master Data Objects, Customer, Vendor
• You have experience with Master Data Governance for custom objects (ex: PIRs, WBSE etc...)

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We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 07/29/2026.
Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:
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Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $94,400 to $266,300
Cleveland $87,400 to $213,000
Colorado $94,400 to $230,000
District of Columbia $100,500 to $245,000
Illinois $87,400 to $230,000
Maine $80,400 to $196,000
Maryland $94,400 to $230,000
Massachusetts $94,400 to $245,000
Minnesota $94,400 to $230,000
New York $87,400 to $266,300
New Jersey $100,500 to $266,300
Virginia $87,400 to $245,000
Washington $100,500 to $245,000
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