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# SAP MDG Business Partner Functional Consultant

- **Company:** Northern Base
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** System Configuration, Data Governance, Data Migration, FS Design Studio, IDoc, SAP ERP, Scrum Methodology, SAP (Applications), SAP NetWeaver Data Management, SAP Project System, Service-Oriented Architecture, Information Technology, SAP S/4HANA, SAP MDG, SAP Ariba, Data Management, Database Replication, Api Management
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usdcf553f24b209358a21d849dabf2ce42

## About the Role

* 10+ years of overall SAP experience
 * 5+ years of hands-on SAP MDG-BP Functional experience
 * Minimum 2 full lifecycle SAP MDG implementations with MDG-BP
 * Strong experience with SAP S/4HANA Business Partner architecture
 * Strong expertise in Business Partner Governance
 * Hands-on experience with Customer and Supplier Master Data
 * Strong knowledge of MDG Data Models and Change Request Types
 * Hands-on experience with BRF+ Rules Framework
 * Experience with Workflow Configuration
 * Strong experience with Data Replication Framework (DRF)
 * Experience with Data Quality and Governance Processes
 * Experience integrating MDG with SAP ECC, S/4HANA, CRM, Ariba, and non-SAP systems
 * Strong understanding of Master Data Governance best practices
 * Experience designing and configuring SAP MDG-BP solutions for Business Partner, Customer, and Supplier master data
 * Experience configuring data models, entity types, UI configurations, and governance workflows
 * Experience implementing validation, derivation, and duplicate check rules
 * Experience configuring and supporting Business Partner change request processes
 * Experience establishing governance policies and approval workflows
 * Experience configuring and supporting DRF replication processes
 * Knowledge of IDoc, SOA, CPI, and API integrations
 * Experience managing BP synchronization between SAP and external applications
 * Experience conducting workshops and requirements-gathering sessions
 * Ability to translate business requirements into Functional Specification Documents (FSDs)
 * Experience with fit-gap analysis and solution design
 * Experience developing SIT and UAT test scenarios
 * Experience supporting data migration, cutover planning, go-live, and hypercare
 * Excellent communication, stakeholder management, analytical, and problem-solving skills
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Preferred Qualifications:

 * SAP MDG Certification
 * Experience with SAP S/4HANA Transformation programs
 * Exposure to SAP Data Migration projects
 * Knowledge of SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)
 * Experience with SAP Customer/Vendor Integration (CVI)
 * Familiarity with SAP Information Steward and SAP Data Services (BODS)
 * Aerospace, Manufacturing, Utilities, or Automotive industry experience
 * Experience leading onsite/offshore teams
 * Agile/Scrum project delivery experience
 * Experience mentoring junior consultants and coordinating cross-functional teams
 * Strong leadership and facilitation skills
 * Experience working with both shop-floor and executive-level stakeholders

## Description

* Design and configure SAP MDG-BP solutions for Business Partner, Customer, and Supplier master data
 * Configure data models, entity types, UI configurations, and governance workflows
 * Define validation, derivation, and duplicate-check rules
 * Configure and support Business Partner change request processes
 * Establish governance policies and approval workflows
 * Ensure data quality, consistency, and compliance across enterprise systems
 * Collaborate with Data Stewards and Business Process Owners
 * Configure and support DRF replication processes
 * Work with technical teams on IDoc, SOA, CPI, and API integrations
 * Manage BP synchronization between SAP and external applications
 * Conduct business workshops and requirements gathering
 * Develop Functional Specification Documents and support fit-gap analysis
 * Develop SIT/UAT scenarios and support testing
 * Support data migration, cutover, go-live, and hypercare activities
 * Provide post-production support and continuous improvement
 * Mentor junior consultants and coordinate cross-functional teams