Manager, Procurement Services Master Data Management

PG&E • Oakland, CA

81d • $129,000 - $184,800 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Manager, Procurement Services Master Data Management plays a critical role in driving data integrity, governance, and strategy within the procurement function. This position is responsible for overseeing the creation, maintenance, and accuracy of procurement-related master data, ensuring alignment with enterprise-wide data standards and business objectives. The Manager, Procurement Services Master Data Management leads a team to establish robust data governance frameworks, optimize data processes, and enhance the overall quality of procurement data. This role collaborates closely with cross-functional stakeholders, including Procurement, Finance, IT, and Supply Chain, to align data structures with business processes and enable data-driven decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics or job-related discipline, or equivalent experience
• 8 years of relevant job experience
• Leadership experience

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, Supply Chain, or job-related discipline, or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of data management best practices, compliance requirements, and regulatory standards (e.g., SOX)
• Proven ability to lead and develop teams, fostering a data-driven and collaborative culture
• Ability to collaborate and organize groups of people across functions to focus on data management outcomes
• Strategic thinker with the ability to align MDM initiatives with overall procurement and business objectives
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills, with a focus on continuous improvement
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and influence senior leadership
• Ability to translate between data management and Procurement principles
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Prior experience working with ERP systems (i.e., SAP) and procurement platforms (i.e., Ariba)

Responsibilities

• Implements strategies and initiatives to enhance procurement data management maturity, supporting broader company objectives.
• Establishes and enforces procurement master data standards, taxonomies, and naming conventions and drives data design and integrity across procurement platforms.
• Manages enhancements to master data workflows and MDM tools in partnership with IT.
• Translates business requirements into actionable data management initiatives, ensuring alignment with procurement and enterprise goals.
• Supports the execution of foundational data maturity activities identified in the Procurement Master Data Management and Enterprise Data Management program strategies.
• Manages and delivers data quality improvement initiatives that enable risk-informed, data-driven decision-making.
• Communicates updates and developments related to data governance, management, and integrity to enhance the company's data literacy.
• Builds and maintains strong relationships cross-functionally and within Procurement to understand business requirements, resolve issues, and improve customer outcomes.
• Identifies, defines and escalates issues related to data security, data access, data ownership, and data governance policy, standards, and procedures. Ensures data-related issues and risks are appropriately surfaced and resolved.
• Manages and supports a team of master data professionals.

Benefits

• Eligible to participate in PG&E's discretionary incentive compensation programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees