Master Data & Systems Specialist
Auckland - New Zealand
Job Summary
Reporting into our Merchandise Systems & Governance Manager youll play a critical role in ensuring the information that powers our merchandise function is accurate reliable and fit for purpose to ultimately support better decision-making across the business.
What youll be doing:
- Data & Governance - Maintain accurate merchandise master data across key systems and drive data quality consistency and governance standards.
- Systems Support - Provide guidance and troubleshooting for merchandise systems and support users/teams optimising system capabilities.
- System Administration - Manage system updates hierarchy maintenance and user access and support testing upgrades and system enhancements.
- Quality & Compliance - Monitor data quality and system compliance investigate recurring issues and implement sustainable solutions.
- Stakeholder Management - Collaborate across Merchandise Planning and Technology teams to resolve issues and improve processes
- Operational Support - Provide subject matter expertise and support for merchandise operational issues ensuring timely resolution and minimising business disruption.
- Process Governance - Maintain and improve merchandise processes controls and standards to support consistent ways of working and effective governance.
- Change & Enhancement Support - Support the implementation of system enhancements process changes and new functionality ensuring solutions meet business requirements and are operationally effective
- Continuous Improvement - Identify opportunities to simplify processes and improve systems.
Qualifications :
- Relevant qualification in Business Commerce Information Systems or a related field or equivalent practical experience
- Experience working with master data business systems or system administration in commercial environment (retail would be a bonus!)
- Strong understanding of data governance data quality and system processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes and drive solutions
- Advanced Excel skills and confidence working across multiple systems
- Experience supporting business process improvement system enhancements testing and change implementation.
- Knowledge of merchandise planning supply chain or retail business processes would be advantageous
- Able to translate technical concepts into clear practical guidance for stakeholders
- Exceptional attention to detail accuracy and process discipline
- Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills with a collaborative work approach
- Proactive and curious mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and challenging existing ways of working.
- Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders to influence outcomes resolve issues and drive process improvements
Additional Information :
When you join us we offer a range of benefits that work for you your lifestyle and your career which include:
- Discounts across our brands
- Birthday leave and charity day off
- 26 weeks paid parental leave
- Free parking EV charging at our Northshore support office
- We value collaboration connection & flexibility with 1 day (Friday) WFH
- Onsite gym and café at our Northcote support office (great views of the Waitemata and a decent lunch menu!)
- A range of wellbeing support and development opportunities
This is Warehouse Country. A place where people matter communities come first and careers are built to last. Keen to come join us on this journeyApply now and we look forward to talking!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
The Warehouse Group looks after some of Aotearoa’s most famous and beloved retail brands, including The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery, Noel Leeming, and TheMarket. They stay famous and beloved because we’re always working to deliver relevant and exciting customer experiences to New ... View more