SAP MDG Senior Architect

The SAP MDG Architect is responsible for designing, governing, and delivering enterprise master data solutions using SAP Master Data Governance (MDG).

This role defines the end-to-end data architecture, governance framework, and integration strategy to ensure consistent, high-quality master data across SAP S/4HANA and connected systems.

The architect partners with business, functional, and technical teams to establish a single source of truth (gold standard” data) and enable scalable digital core data standards across enterprise segments.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

MDG Architecture & Strategy

• Define enterprise MDG architecture across SAP S/4HANA and non-SAP systems
• Design master data governance frameworks (standards, policies, workflows)
• Establish data domains (Business Partner, Material, Finance, EAM, etc.)
• Define multi-instance and cross-system MDG strategy
• Architect data replication and synchronization strategies

Solution Design & Governance

• Lead design of MDG data models, extensions, Data quality Validation rules and governance controls
• Ensure alignment with enterprise data governance operating model
• Define approval workflows and data stewardship processes
• Establish master data standards and templates across domains
• Define integration patterns
• Ensure data consistency and system-of-record alignment
• Define MDG playbooks, design standards, and best practices

Program Delivery & stakeholder relationship

• Guide SAP S/4HANA transformation programs via Data migration, conversion, and cutover activities
• Act as primary MDG architecture authority across Business stakeholders, Data stewards / owners and Functional data leads and architects
• Collaborate with Integration teams, Data platforms (Data Lake, Analytics) and Security & Basis teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Core Technical Skills

• Deep expertise in SAP MDG (Master Data Governance) product
• Strong knowledge of MDG data models, Workflow and Data replication (DRF)
• Experience supporting data conversion or migration initiatives
• Familiarity with SAP Data Services (BODS) or similar ETL tools is a strong plus
• Understanding of key mapping, staging tables, and reconciliation concepts
• Experience setting up customizing synchronization between MDG Hub and Transactional S/4HANA., * Good understanding of end-to-end business processes impacted by master data
• Ability to translate business requirements into MDG technical solutions
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA master data objects (BP, Material, Finance, EAM)

Soft Skills

• Strong stakeholder management and clear communication
• Strategic thinking + hands-on solution design
• Ability to operate in cross-functional, global programs, * Experience in multi-instance S/4HANA landscapes
• Exposure to Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) MDG extensions
• Prior experience in large SAP transformation programs
• Knowledge of data governance frameworks and operating models

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Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or other status protected by law or regulation.