Senior Master Data Analyst

Abbott • Lewes, DE

2d • $78,000 - $156,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We have a new opportunity for a Senior Master Data Analyst to join our International Finance team. This position is critical and is the primary liaison between the businesses as it relates to the creation, updating and deleting of master data throughout the enterprise. This role interacts directly with customers, supporting and resolving challenges related to the mastering of critical business data. This position is located at our Corporate Headquarters in Abbott Park, IL.

Requirements

• B.A./B.S. degree in Business, Accounting, Information Technology or Finance preferred.
• 0-2 years’ experience with degree or minimum 4-6 years’ experience with Master Data Management exposure preferred.
• SAP experience along advanced SQL, MS Access and Excel skills are strongly preferred.
• Business Analyst along with Data Analytics experience is a plus.
• High degree of communicative ability due to multi-divisional and multi-functional issues.
• Attention to detail is a MUST.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for applying relevant principles to support projects and ongoing activities, which include but are not limited to completing tasks which support business teams and assisting in the development of business requirements in order to solve for master data related business problems.
• Expected to lead department level initiatives and provides assistance to departmental managers on larger project phases.
• Assist in supporting business continuity, relationship management and business strategy.
• Responsible for compliance within applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
• Provide data analysis to verify/validate data and drill down to identify root causes.
• Understand the implications of master data as it relates to SAP and other business systems based on requirements.
• Develop and maintain a strong knowledge of key goals and operational processes with stakeholders to aid in process development and data analysis.
• Apply and execute standard strategic business theories, concepts and techniques and assist in the development of master data standards and procedures.
• Manage projects according to milestones and deliver within budget constraints.
• Establishes and maintains productive relationships with all levels throughout the organization and with external partners.
• Assists in monitoring technical and business support staff as it relates to projects.
• Ensure compliance with applicable Departmental, Corporate, and Divisional Policies and Procedures.
• Adhere to divisional business rules and processes set forth in Master Data SOP's and SLA's.
• Participate in business-critical Master Data initiatives. This includes advising on master data creation/changes when requested by divisional areas.
• Participate in cross-functional process improvement teams; may be required to participate in division specific projects, testing, enhancements, or data verification.
• Effectively utilize Abbott systems to maintain the integrity of master data. This includes all aspects of the Create/Read/Update/Delete process. Systems include AES, ECC, MDG, and various ancillary systems.
• Independently develop general approaches to the solution of problems which require application of basic project management principles and problem-solving skills.
• Operate independently within an expanded scope of responsibility under general supervision.
• Interact with both external and internal customers.

Benefits

• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement
• the Freedom 2 Save student debt program
• FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.

What This Job Offers

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