Expression of Interest - Master Data Management Specialist

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The opportunity  

We are seeking talented individuals with Master Data Management (MDM) experience to express their interest in joining our dynamic AI & Data team at EY. This is an exciting opportunity for MDM Architects and MDM Data Engineers who are passionate about data management and its strategic importance in driving business success.

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This role can be based in any of our Australia offices and is only open to Australian Citizens. Our roles can potentially be adjusted to work flexibly with reduced hours. Please speak with us about potential options. 

Your key responsibilities 

Technical Architecture & Design 

• Lead the design and architecture of enterprise-scale MDM solutions, defining technical blueprints, integration patterns, and deployment strategies.
• Analyse and define data requirements, ensuring data quality and integrity across systems.
• Develop comprehensive MDM architecture roadmaps including data models, API specifications, and performance optimisation strategies.
• Create technical design documents covering entity modelling, match/merge algorithms, survivorship rules, and workflow configurations.

Implementation Excellence 

• Develop and maintain data governance frameworks and processes to support MDM initiatives.
• Drive hands-on implementation of MDM platforms with deep focus on implementation style, configuration, and performance tuning.
• Build and optimise match/merge strategies, data quality rules, and complex business logic within MDM platforms.
• Configure and tune MDM infrastructure for high availability, scalability, and disaster recovery.

Technical Leadership 

• Provide expert-level technical guidance on MDM implementation patterns, architectural best practices, and platform-specific optimization techniques.
• Lead technical deep-dives and solution architecture reviews with client stakeholders.
• Drive technical decision-making for complex MDM challenges including real-time synchronisation, large-scale migrations, and multi-domain implementations.
• Mentor junior developers on MDM technical concepts, coding standards, and implementation methodologies.

What we look for  

• Proven experience in Master Data Management PaaS platform implementation in Azure (experience with Profisee viewed favourably).
• ​Database expertise including SQL optimization, and data modelling for large-scale enterprise systems.
• ​Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT tools, data pipelines, and modern data engineering practices (preferably in Azure Services including ADF, Azure Databricks, Azure DevOps).
• ​Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on data quality and governance.
• ​Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams.
• ​Ability to adapt to changing technologies and business needs in a fast-paced environment

Ideally, you’ll also have the skills and attributes below, but don’t worry if you don’t tick all the boxes. We’re interested in your aptitude, attitude and willingness to learn.  

• Knowledge and experience in end-to-end project delivery, either traditional SDLC or agile delivery methodologies (or hybrid approaches).
• Experience with cloud-based MDM solutions and data platforms.
• ​Excellent communication skills, and the ability to communicate and present information with purpose, clarity and impact.

What we offer you 

At EY, we’ll fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more. 

• Career development: At EY, your career is yours to shape! We’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences ey.com/au/careerdevelopment
• Flexible work arrangements: Our flexible work policies empower you to balance your professional and personal life, fostering a culture of trust and autonomy.
• A comprehensive benefits package: From a yearly wellness incentive, to access to additional 8 weeks of flex leave per year, and family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave, we cater to your diverse needs to help you thrive both personally and professionally www.ey.com/au/benefits     
• Salary: AI & Data offer a competitive salary which is open to negotiation pending on skills and experience.

Acknowledgement of Country 

EY acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which EY offices are located around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures, and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. Find out more about our vision for reconciliation at ey.com/en_au/careers/indigenous 

Diversity, equity, and inclusiveness (DE&I) are core to who we are, how we work and how we live our values. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, cultures, sexual orientations, and gender identities and are committed to providing an equitable and barrier free recruitment experience for all. We encourage you to share any support and adjustments you need to be your best and participate equitably in our recruitment process. We understand sharing your needs with us can be daunting, so if you have questions before or during your application, we welcome you to get in touch at contactrecruitment@au.ey.com or +61 3 8650 7788 (option 2). Anything you tell us will be kept completely confidential. 

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Our preferred applicant will be required to undertake employment screening by EY or our external third-party provider. 

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