MDM Data Engineer – Ab Initio

Computer Task Group, Inc • Dallas, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

CTG is seeking to fill a MDM Data Engineer – Ab Initio position for our client. This is a 6-month contract role located in Dallas, TX. The position involves designing, developing, and maintaining Master Data Management (MDM) solutions using Ab Initio, building and optimizing data integration workflows, configuring data quality rules, and developing REST APIs. The role requires collaboration with various teams to implement and enhance MDM capabilities, analyze source data, and support data governance standards. Responsibilities also include troubleshooting, optimizing, monitoring, and documenting technical designs and processes.

Requirements

• Proficiency with the Ab Initio enterprise data integration tool.
• Strong knowledge of Master Data Management concepts, methodologies, and implementation practices.
• Deep familiarity with data governance frameworks and data quality principles.
• Strong API development experience, particularly REST APIs.
• Experience developing and optimizing enterprise data integration workflows.
• Knowledge of data matching, deduplication, survivorship, and data quality rules.
• Strong SQL and relational database skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or software development, with focused hands-on experience in MDM implementations.
• Hands-on experience building data integration workflows connecting multiple source systems to centralized MDM platforms.
• Experience configuring and tuning MDM rules, deduplication routines, matching processes, and survivorship criteria.
• Experience working with data governance teams and business stakeholders to establish and maintain master data standards.
• Experience developing and integrating REST APIs in enterprise data environments.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Master Data Management (MDM) solutions using Ab Initio.
• Build and optimize data integration workflows connecting source systems to a centralized MDM hub.
• Configure and tune data quality rules, deduplication routines, matching logic, and survivorship criteria to establish a trusted single source of truth.
• Develop and maintain REST APIs to support data integration and MDM processes.
• Collaborate with data analysts, data governance teams, and business stakeholders to implement and enhance MDM capabilities.
• Analyze source data, identify data quality issues, and implement solutions to improve accuracy, completeness, consistency, and reliability.
• Support data governance standards, policies, and processes across MDM implementations.
• Troubleshoot, optimize, and monitor data integration workflows and MDM processes.
• Document technical designs, data mappings, integration processes, and MDM configurations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level