Master Data Management Architect Retail & Supply Chain
Job Location:
Washington, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
10 August 2026 (13 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
7 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Benefits:
- Employee discounts
About the Role:
Master Data Management (MDM) Architect Retail & Supply Chain (Stibo STEP)
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced MDM Architect with deep expertise in Retail and Supply Chain domains and hands-on experience implementing and architecting solutions on the Stibo STEP platform. The ideal candidate will lead enterprise MDM initiatives define master data strategies design scalable data architectures and drive successful implementations across Product Supplier Customer and Location domains.
This role requires strong business domain knowledge technical architecture expertise and the ability to work with business stakeholders data governance teams and implementation teams to deliver high-quality master data solutions.
Key Responsibilities
MDM Strategy & Architecture
* Define enterprise MDM strategy roadmap and target-state architecture.
* Design scalable and sustainable master data solutions using Stibo STEP.
* Establish master data models hierarchies taxonomies and governance frameworks.
* Lead architecture reviews and provide technical direction for MDM programs.
* Develop integration architecture between MDM and enterprise applications.
Stibo STEP Implementation
* Lead end-to-end implementation and enhancement of Stibo STEP.
* Configure and architect workflows business rules approval processes and data quality controls.
* Design product supplier customer and location master data models within STEP.
* Optimize STEP performance scalability and operational processes.
* Guide development teams on STEP best practices and implementation standards.
Retail & Supply Chain Data Management
* Design Product Information Management (PIM) solutions supporting merchandising and eCommerce initiatives.
* Develop supplier onboarding and supplier master data processes.
* Architect item lifecycle management and product enrichment processes.
* Support inventory sourcing procurement distribution and fulfillment data requirements.
* Define product hierarchies assortments attributes classifications and digital asset management strategies.
Data Governance & Quality
* Establish data governance frameworks and stewardship processes.
* Define data quality standards KPIs and monitoring processes.
* Collaborate with business stakeholders to define ownership and accountability for master data.
* Implement data validation matching deduplication and survivorship rules.
Integration & Technology
* Design integrations between Stibo STEP and:
* ERP systems (SAP Oracle Microsoft Dynamics)
* eCommerce platforms
* Supply Chain Management systems
* CRM platforms
* Data warehouses and analytics platforms
* Define API-based and event-driven integration patterns.
* Collaborate with cloud integration and application architects.
Leadership & Stakeholder Management
* Partner with business leaders across Merchandising Procurement Supply Chain Operations and IT.
* Conduct requirements workshops and architecture sessions.
* Mentor developers analysts and data stewards.
* Support program planning estimation and delivery governance.
Required Qualifications
Experience
* 10 years of experience in Data Management MDM or Enterprise Data Architecture.
* 5 years of hands-on experience with Stibo STEP.
* Proven experience implementing Product MDM/PIM solutions in retail environments.
* Experience leading large-scale MDM transformation programs.
* Strong understanding of retail and supply chain business processes.
Technical Skills
* Deep expertise in Stibo STEP architecture and configuration.
* Strong understanding of:
* Product Master Data
* Supplier Master Data
* Customer Master Data
* Location/Store Master Data
* Experience with data modeling metadata management and reference data management.
* Knowledge of APIs ETL middleware and integration platforms.
* Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure AWS or Google Cloud.
Domain Expertise
Strong knowledge of:
* Merchandising
* Product Lifecycle Management
* Vendor/Supplier Management
* Procurement
* Inventory Management
* Distribution & Logistics
* Omnichannel Retail
* eCommerce Product Content Management
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with multi-domain MDM implementations.
* Experience with Product Information Management (PIM).
* Experience with SAP S/4HANA SAP MDG Oracle ERP or Microsoft Dynamics.
* Familiarity with Data Governance tools and frameworks.
* Experience with Agile delivery methodologies.
* Knowledge of GS1 standards GDSN and retail product syndication.
Education
* Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering or related field.
* Masters degree preferred.
Success Factors
* Ability to bridge business and technical stakeholders.
* Strong problem-solving and architectural design skills.
* Excellent communication and executive presentation abilities.
* Proven track record delivering enterprise MDM programs on time and within budget.
* Ability to lead cross-functional teams in complex retail and supply chain environments.
This role is ideal for an architect who has successfully delivered Stibo STEP Product and Supplier MDM implementations for retailers distributors wholesalers or supply chain organizations and can drive both strategy and execution.
Email:
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced MDM Architect with deep expertise in Retail and Supply Chain domains and hands-on experience implementing and architecting solutions on the Stibo STEP platform. The ideal candidate will lead enterprise MDM initiatives define master data strategies design scalable data architectures and drive successful implementations across Product Supplier Customer and Location domains.
This role requires strong business domain knowledge technical architecture expertise and the ability to work with business stakeholders data governance teams and implementation teams to deliver high-quality master data solutions.
Key Responsibilities
MDM Strategy & Architecture
* Define enterprise MDM strategy roadmap and target-state architecture.
* Design scalable and sustainable master data solutions using Stibo STEP.
* Establish master data models hierarchies taxonomies and governance frameworks.
* Lead architecture reviews and provide technical direction for MDM programs.
* Develop integration architecture between MDM and enterprise applications.
Stibo STEP Implementation
* Lead end-to-end implementation and enhancement of Stibo STEP.
* Configure and architect workflows business rules approval processes and data quality controls.
* Design product supplier customer and location master data models within STEP.
* Optimize STEP performance scalability and operational processes.
* Guide development teams on STEP best practices and implementation standards.
Retail & Supply Chain Data Management
* Design Product Information Management (PIM) solutions supporting merchandising and eCommerce initiatives.
* Develop supplier onboarding and supplier master data processes.
* Architect item lifecycle management and product enrichment processes.
* Support inventory sourcing procurement distribution and fulfillment data requirements.
* Define product hierarchies assortments attributes classifications and digital asset management strategies.
Data Governance & Quality
* Establish data governance frameworks and stewardship processes.
* Define data quality standards KPIs and monitoring processes.
* Collaborate with business stakeholders to define ownership and accountability for master data.
* Implement data validation matching deduplication and survivorship rules.
Integration & Technology
* Design integrations between Stibo STEP and:
* ERP systems (SAP Oracle Microsoft Dynamics)
* eCommerce platforms
* Supply Chain Management systems
* CRM platforms
* Data warehouses and analytics platforms
* Define API-based and event-driven integration patterns.
* Collaborate with cloud integration and application architects.
Leadership & Stakeholder Management
* Partner with business leaders across Merchandising Procurement Supply Chain Operations and IT.
* Conduct requirements workshops and architecture sessions.
* Mentor developers analysts and data stewards.
* Support program planning estimation and delivery governance.
Required Qualifications
Experience
* 10 years of experience in Data Management MDM or Enterprise Data Architecture.
* 5 years of hands-on experience with Stibo STEP.
* Proven experience implementing Product MDM/PIM solutions in retail environments.
* Experience leading large-scale MDM transformation programs.
* Strong understanding of retail and supply chain business processes.
Technical Skills
* Deep expertise in Stibo STEP architecture and configuration.
* Strong understanding of:
* Product Master Data
* Supplier Master Data
* Customer Master Data
* Location/Store Master Data
* Experience with data modeling metadata management and reference data management.
* Knowledge of APIs ETL middleware and integration platforms.
* Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure AWS or Google Cloud.
Domain Expertise
Strong knowledge of:
* Merchandising
* Product Lifecycle Management
* Vendor/Supplier Management
* Procurement
* Inventory Management
* Distribution & Logistics
* Omnichannel Retail
* eCommerce Product Content Management
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with multi-domain MDM implementations.
* Experience with Product Information Management (PIM).
* Experience with SAP S/4HANA SAP MDG Oracle ERP or Microsoft Dynamics.
* Familiarity with Data Governance tools and frameworks.
* Experience with Agile delivery methodologies.
* Knowledge of GS1 standards GDSN and retail product syndication.
Education
* Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering or related field.
* Masters degree preferred.
Success Factors
* Ability to bridge business and technical stakeholders.
* Strong problem-solving and architectural design skills.
* Excellent communication and executive presentation abilities.
* Proven track record delivering enterprise MDM programs on time and within budget.
* Ability to lead cross-functional teams in complex retail and supply chain environments.
This role is ideal for an architect who has successfully delivered Stibo STEP Product and Supplier MDM implementations for retailers distributors wholesalers or supply chain organizations and can drive both strategy and execution.
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