Data Lead – SAP S/4HANA Transformation
SUMMARY:
We’re looking for a Data Lead to take ownership of the data strategy, governance and migration planning for a major SAP S/4HANA transformation programme.
This is a key leadership role within the programme, responsible for ensuring that data is business-ready, reliable and aligned with Consumer Markets processes throughout the transformation journey
You’ll sit at the intersection of business, technology and delivery, shaping how data supports a successful move to S/4HANA.
WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING:
You will join our engineering team and be a valued member working closely in a collaborative, autonomous, cross-functional team. You will help with the following:
- Owning and leading the end-to-end data strategy for the S/4HANA programme
- Defining and driving data governance, data quality frameworks and the migration roadmap
- Partnering with business process owners on critical data objects and domains
- Overseeing cleansing, mapping, transformation and validation activities across systems
- Managing relationships with System Integrators and data migration partners
- Tracking progress, mitigating risks and ensuring cutover readiness
- Acting as the data authority within the programme, influencing decisions and priorities
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- Proven experience leading data workstreams in SAP programmes, ideally S/4HANA
- Strong understanding of Consumer Markets data, including: Master data, transactional data, data quality and governance principles
- Ability to operate confidently with senior stakeholders and programme leadership
- Spanish fluency (spoken and written) is essential
- Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills
- Strong English and Spanish communication skills, both written and verbal
AWESOME BUT NOT REQUIRED:
- Previous hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA data migration tools (e.g. LTMC, Migration Cockpit, ETL platforms)
- Experience working in large-scale enterprise transformation programmes
- Background in Consumer Goods / FMCG / Retail environments
- Familiarity with MDG (Master Data Governance) or similar data governance platforms
- Strong understanding of cutover planning and hypercare phases
- Exposure to multi-country or multi-entity SAP rollouts
- Experience working with System Integrators (SIs) in complex delivery environments
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Be part of our collegial environment where responsibility and authority are shared equally amongst colleagues and help create our company culture
- A culture in which we don’t criticise failure but ensure we learn from our mistakes
- An Agile environment where your ideas are welcome
- The possibility to grow and experience different projects
- Ongoing Training & Mentoring
- The possibility to travel
- ATTENTION! THIS POSITION IS FOR SPAIN (MADRID BASED)