Informatica IDMC MDM Engineer (Configuration Specialist) - Customer

Perficient•Town and Country, MO

15h•$133,600 - $173,600

About The Position

Perficient is seeking an experienced Informatica IDMC MDM Configuration Specialist to lead configuration and implementation of Customer, Product, and Supplier Master Data Management solutions using Informatica's IDMC MDM platform. The role configures core MDM capabilities, including data models, match and merge logic, survivorship rules, stewardship processes, workflows, hierarchy management, golden record creation, and data governance enablement. The specialist works with business stakeholders, data governance teams, solution architects, integration teams, and data stewards to deliver trusted, governed, high-quality enterprise master data. The role also supports testing, deployment, production operations, documentation, requirements workshops, and coordination with data engineering and integration teams. Travel may be required up to 25% as needed. Preferred locations are near Perficient offices in the East Coast and Midwest, including Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Austin, Charlotte, Atlanta, Denver, and Detroit; other East Coast or Midwest locations near an airport may be considered. Perficient's Data & Analytics team supports clients across the data lifecycle, from curation and ingestion through management, analytics, and reporting, working across areas including AI, data management, content, and data strategy. The position's estimated base salary range is $133,600 to $173,600 across US locations. The posting notes that benefits information is available through a linked overview but does not specify individual benefits.

Requirements

At least 7 years of MDM experience, including significant hands-on experience with Informatica MDM platforms.
Extensive experience configuring one or more IDMC MDM domains: Customer Master, Product Master, or Supplier/Vendor Master.
Strong experience with match and merge configuration, match thresholds and scoring, survivorship rules, golden record management, data stewardship processes, data governance workflows, and hierarchy and relationship management.
Deep understanding of MDM concepts, governance frameworks, and data quality practices.
Experience translating business requirements into MDM configuration and operational processes.
Familiarity with data profiling, standardization, deduplication, and enrichment concepts.
Strong SQL and data analysis skills.
Demonstrated ability to use AI tools to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support data-informed task execution.
Understanding of AI capabilities and limitations, including ethical considerations.
Excellent stakeholder management skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to communicate with technical and non-technical staff.
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
Must be open to travel up to 25% as needed.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with AI-enhanced platforms.
Experience with Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) MDM and other modules.
Experience configuring Informatica CDGC Data Governance and Stewardship capabilities.
Familiarity with Customer 360, Product 360, Supplier 360, or similar MDM implementations.
Experience working alongside Informatica integration teams using CDI, IICS, IAC, and related IDMC services.
Knowledge of data governance frameworks and operational data stewardship models.
Experience in large-scale enterprise MDM transformation programs.
Informatica certifications.
Preferred location near a Perficient East Coast or Midwest office, including Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Austin, Charlotte, Atlanta, Denver, or Detroit; other East Coast or Midwest locations near an airport may be considered.

Responsibilities

Lead configuration and implementation of Informatica IDMC MDM solutions for Customer, Product, and Supplier master domains.
Configure and maintain MDM business entities, record models, relationships, hierarchies, and reference data structures.
Design and configure match and merge rules, matching strategies, scoring models, thresholds, and survivorship logic.
Configure and manage golden record creation and maintenance processes.
Define and implement data quality and standardization rules aligned with business requirements.
Configure data governance and stewardship capabilities, including user security and access, steward roles, Data Governance Officer setup, dashboards, queues, task assignments, and data issue management.
Design and configure stewardship workflows, review processes, exception handling, and approval workflows.
Configure duplicate detection, merge management, unmerge processes, and ongoing data stewardship functions.
Collaborate with business stakeholders and data governance leads to define and implement governance policies, business rules, and data quality requirements within IDMC.
Support user acceptance testing, defect resolution, deployment activities, and production support.
Coordinate with integration and data engineering teams on source data onboarding, integration, and master data synchronization requirements.
Develop and maintain configuration documentation, business rules, governance procedures, and operational runbooks.
Participate in workshops and requirements sessions to align IDMC MDM capabilities with business objectives.
Travel up to 25% as needed.