Sr. Analyst, Product Innovation, Master Data

e.l.f. Beauty • Oakland, CA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Product Innovation Master Data Analyst is responsible for ensuring the timeliness,accuracy, consistency, and integrity of product-related master data throughout the product development and innovation lifecycle. This role plays a critical part in enabling data-driven decision-making and seamless product launches by coordinating with cross- functional teams including R&D, Marketing, Regulatory, Supply Chain, and IT.

Requirements

• Serve as a liaison between the IT and business-focused sides of the enterprise. Will need to not only be skilled in the technical aspects of data management but also have strong interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with multiple stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• High drive for results and willing to work in a demanding & rapid paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Excellent analytical, follow-up, and attention to detail skills.
• Excellent Excel Skills and knowledge.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word and PowerPoint).

Nice To Haves

• Beauty industry, retail background and/or product life cycle management preferred.
• System implementation experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for product innovation master data across systems (e.g., PLM, ERP, MDM).
• Ensure data standards and governance policies are applied during the creation and maintenance of product master data for new product development (NPD) and innovations.
• Manage workflow for new products and product changes. Summarize workflow statuses to the Project Management team.
• Collaborate with Product Development, Regulatory, and Operations teams across the globe to gather and validate data requirements for new and modified products.
• Create and maintain product records in PLM and/or MDM systems, ensuring timely and accurate entry aligned with stage-gate or agile product development processes. Ensure synchronization across systems.
• Identify and resolve data quality issues and drive root cause analysis and preventive actions.
• Develop and maintain data KPI’s, SOPs and work instructions for master data processes supporting innovation.
• Participate in data quality audits, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support system enhancements and testing related to master data, including new integrations or data model changes.

Benefits

• Total compensation includes base salary, annual company-based performance bonus, and equity.
• Under e.l.f.’s annual bonus program, employees are eligible to earn up to 200% of their target bonus when company performance exceeds defined goals.
• In addition, e.l.f. provides a variety of other benefits to employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, gender neutral parental leave, and unlimited paid time off.

What This Job Offers

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