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The Master Data Analyst is responsible for supporting and coordinating North America master data governance activities to ensure high-quality, consistent, and trusted data across systems and ...

NY · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

We are seeking a Master Data Lead to drive the integrity, accuracy, consistency, and governance of critical business data across SAP and associated systems. This role plays a key part in ensuring ...

Master Data Lead

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Master Data Lead, the role will carry out responsibilities such as but not limited to overseeing key processes and projects associated with the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the master ...

NY · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

We are seeking a Master Data Lead to drive the integrity, accuracy, consistency, and governance of critical business data across SAP and associated systems. This role plays a key part in ensuring ...

Master Data Lead

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Master Data Lead, the role will carry out responsibilities such as but not limited to overseeing key processes and projects associated with the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the master ...

Master Data Specialist Buckman-Memphis, TN Location: Memphis, TN Language:English Travel: up to 5% Buckman is a privately held, global specialty chemical company with headquarters in Memphis, TN, USA ...

Descrição Master Data Specialist Buckman - Memphis, TN Location: Memphis, TN Language: English Travel: up to 5% Buckman is a privately held, global specialty chemical company with headquarters in ...

Master Data Specialist Buckman - Memphis, TN Location: Memphis, TN Language: English Travel: up to 5% Buckman is a privately held, global specialty chemical company with headquarters in Memphis, TN ...

Master Data SME

Raleigh, NC · On-site

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Master Data SME to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of SAP master data processes, data quality best ...

Master Data Specialist Buckman - Memphis, TN Location: Memphis, TN Language: English Travel: up to 5% Buckman is a privately held, global specialty chemical company with headquarters in Memphis, TN ...

Master Data Specialist Buckman-Memphis, TN Location: Memphis, TN Language:English Travel: up to 5% Buckman is a privately held, global specialty chemical company with headquarters in Memphis, TN, USA ...

Master Data Lead

Buffalo, NY

$75K - $80K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Master Data Lead, the role will carry out responsibilities such as but not limited to overseeing key processes andprojects associated with the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the master ...

As a Master Data Lead , you will lead the master data process within PPG Specialty Products Business. You will ensure the integrity, quality, governance, and compliance of master data across our SAP ...

Description Master Data Specialist Buckman - Memphis, TN Location: Memphis, TN Language: English Travel: up to 5% Buckman is a privately held, global specialty chemical company with headquarters in ...

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How much do master data jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for master data in the United States is $44.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.53 and $55.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a master data professional?

Master Data professionals are specialists who manage, maintain, and ensure the accuracy of an organization's core data assets, such as customer, product, supplier, and employee information. They play a vital role in establishing data standards, improving data quality, and supporting business processes by keeping key data consistent and reliable across systems. Their work helps organizations make better decisions, comply with regulations, and operate efficiently.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in master data roles, and how can they be effectively managed?

One common challenge in Master Data roles is ensuring data consistency and accuracy across multiple systems and departments. Data discrepancies can arise due to varying data entry standards or system integrations, making it essential to implement robust data governance processes. Collaboration with IT, business analysts, and end users is often required to establish clear data ownership, standardization practices, and validation routines. Regular audits and continuous communication across teams help maintain high data quality and prevent errors from propagating throughout the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a master data specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Master Data Specialist, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in data management or information systems, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, data governance frameworks, and certifications such as CDMP are typically valued. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills help you collaborate effectively and resolve data issues. These skills ensure accurate, consistent, and reliable data, which is critical for organizational decision-making and operational efficiency.

What is the difference between Master Data vs Data Analyst?

AspectMaster DataData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Business, IT, or related fields; certifications like CDMP are commonBachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields; certifications like CAP or Microsoft Data Analyst are common
Work EnvironmentData management teams, IT departments, enterprise systemsBusiness units, analytics teams, reporting environments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries for maintaining consistent core dataUsed across industries for insights, reporting, and decision-making

Master Data professionals focus on maintaining and managing the core data that supports business operations, ensuring data accuracy and consistency. Data Analysts interpret and analyze data to generate insights and support decision-making. While both roles work with data, Master Data roles are more data governance-oriented, whereas Data Analysts focus on data analysis and reporting.

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Infographic showing various Master Data job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,247 per year, or $44.3 per hour.

Master Data Analyst

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Milwaukee, WI • Hybrid

Full-time

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Job description

Job Summary:
The Master Data Analyst is responsible for supporting and coordinating North America master data governance activities to ensure high-quality, consistent, and trusted data across systems and platforms. This role partners closely with business data stewards, functional teams, IT, and reporting teams to define, maintain, and improve master data attributes, processes, and data quality.

The Master Data Analyst plays a critical role in ERP master data execution, governance compliance, and reporting design enablement for both ERP and Business Intelligence (BI) solutions. 

This will be achieved while maintaining HellermannTyton's Quality and EHS certifications by supporting all corporate policies, procedures, work instructions, and required documentation.

Essential Functions:
Master Data Governance & Stewardship

  • Support and coordinate North America master data governance activities across key domains (e.g., Customer, Product, Vendor, Material, Location).
  • Partner with business data stewards to maintain master data standards, ownership, and accountability.
  • Facilitate governance workflows related to master data creation, change, approval, and retirement.
  • Ensure adherence to master data policies, naming standards, hierarchies, and reference data definitions.

Master Data Maintenance & Quality

  • Work with business and functional teams to define, validate, and maintain master data attributes and business rules.
  • Monitor and analyze master data quality, identifying issues related to completeness, accuracy, consistency, and timeliness.
  • Support data quality remediation efforts, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Assist in defining and tracking data quality metrics and KPIs.

ERP Master Data Support

  • Support master data activities within the ERP environment (e.g., customer, product, vendor, pricing, organizational structures).
  • Collaborate with ERP functional teams to ensure master data supports business processes and operational needs.
  • Assist during ERP implementations, enhancements, and upgrades, including data migration, validation, and reconciliation.
  • Document master data-related processes, roles, and controls.

Reporting & Analytics Enablement

  • Partner with reporting and analytics teams to ensure master data is fit-for-purpose for ERP reporting and BI solutions.
  • Support the design of master data structures, hierarchies, and attributes that enable consistent reporting and analytics.
  • Collaborate in aligning ERP master data with BI semantic models, dimensions, and reference data.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Act as a liaison between business, IT, ERP, and BI teams on master data-related topics.
  • Support change management and communication related to master data standards and governance processes.
  • Contribute to master data documentation, training materials, and user guidance.

Success in this role will require

  • Data governance and stewardship mindset
  • Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
  • Ability to translate business needs into data attributes and standards
  • Comfortable operating between business and technical teams
  • Process-oriented with a continuous improvement focus

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Business Administration, Data Analytics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in master data management, data governance, or ERP data support.
  • Working knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDE).
  • Experience working with business data stewards and cross-functional teams.
  • Strong understanding of master data concepts, including attributes, hierarchies, reference data, and data quality.
  • Experience supporting reporting and analytics initiatives (ERP reporting and/or BI tools).
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications

  • Experience supporting master data during ERP transformations or migrations.
  • Familiarity with data governance frameworks and operating models.
  • Experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
  • Exposure to data quality tools, MDM platforms, or data catalog tools.
  • Experience in manufacturing, distribution, or supply chain environments.
  • Understanding of dimensional modeling concepts (facts, dimensions) for analytics.

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