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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Mapping Analyst - **Company:** Buyers Edge Platform - **Location:** Waltham, MA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Databases, Data Governance, Data Mapping, Document-Oriented Databases, Operational Systems, Data Management - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ccc7fc9ae8f2f7be ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree preferred * 1-3 years of work experience in data management, analytics, or operations * Experience in the food industry preferred * Comfortable with evolving technology * High proficiency in Microsoft Excel * Ability to quickly shift priorities as needed * Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines * Can work autonomously as well as collaboratively * Results driven * Aptitude for problem solving * Efficiency minded * Strong organizational skills * Meticulous attention to detail * Inquisitive ## Description The Data Mapping Analyst plays a key role in ensuring the integrity, consistency, and usability of company data from multiple sources. This position is responsible for maintaining and improving the quality of master data records within the company's central database. The Analyst reviews, cleans, and normalizes product data from incoming files to ensure alignment with company standards and business requirements. The role involves mapping distributor product data to manufacturer items, standardizing attributes such as product descriptions, brands, categories, and codes, and ensuring all data conforms to the company's data governance policies. This function is critical to accurate reporting, rebate billing, and rewards calculations, as well as the ongoing reliability of the company's analytics and operational systems., * Maintain and update master data records to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency * Review, clean, and normalize data from a variety of sources - including distributor feeds, manufacturer files, and internal systems - to ensure uniform formatting and structure * Recognize and correct data discrepancies or pattern inconsistencies to prevent errors from entering the company's master database * Standardize incoming data for end-user reporting and business analysis * Map distributor product data to manufacturer products based on product history, manufacturer knowledge, and external resources (e.g., catalogs, websites) * Maintain an average of 1250 products mapped weekly (range of 1000-1500) * Verify and update product attributes - including brand, category, and manufacturer information-based on available and validated data sources * Conduct routine data audits and contribute to continuous improvement efforts for data accuracy, automation, and process efficiency * Support the development and enforcement of data governance standards and best practices * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality, streamline workflows, and document data management procedures * Participate in database cleaning and normalization projects as assigned * Assist in testing and providing feedback on evolving data management tools and automation technologies. * Assist in new team member training such as, but not limited to, mapping and cleansing data * Maintain Annual objectives and/or projects * Maintain business objectives ## Related Videos - [Empowering Retail Through Applied Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/976-empowering-retail-through-applied-machine-learning) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Web-based Information Visualization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/84-web-based-information-visualization) - [Launching a marketplace on-time: A lesson in taking shortcuts using spreadsheets!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/477-launching-a-marketplace-on-time-a-lesson-in-taking-shortcuts-using-spreadsheets) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Data Analyst Salary Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/277-data-analyst-salary-germany) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)