Stibo STEP MDM Architect
6 months contract initially
Mostly remote (Once-a-fortnight in Jersey City, NJ, USA)

Roles and responsibilities:

• Lead, design and implementation of STIBO Systems Master Data Management (MDM) platform with strong expertise and knowledge of product domain - including workflow automation, business rules management, data modelling, digital asset management, web UI design, integration, and syndication efforts.
• Define detailed STIBO solution architecture, data models and drive solution design workshops.
• Implement product MDM best practices in key areas including data modelling, data profiling, data quality assessment, data integration and data governance.
• Provide technical leadership to the project team, support data mapping, define policies and business rules for master data creation and maintenance working together with business stakeholders.
• Guide project team in STEP data migration and import/export activities, independently drive cutover and deployment efforts in STIBO rollouts with a deep understanding of user groups & privileges setup, packaging hierarchies & change packaging, bulk data update, export & import configurations.
• Lead design and implementation of product master data hierarchies, taxonomies, relationships to organize & classify objects
• Interact with the Business stakeholders, product owners, technology architects to prioritize and implement enhancements in STIBO with a clear understanding of SAFE Agile methodology.
• Guide definition and roll out of data governance strategies, policies, roles, responsibilities, processes, controls, and rules.

What we look for:

• Proven business acumen in design and implementation of STEP product domain and hands on knowledge of MDM product data ingestion/publish mechanism.
• Strong experience in the areas of MDM Strategy, architecture, design, integration, Data Quality, Data Governance and familiarity with data stewardship activities.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with ability to communicate across teams, experience in SAFE Agile methodology, work independently with business stakeholders providing solutions
• Excellent understanding of Product Data model and experience in designing solutions, especially in publishing industry and exposure to publishing industry standards like ONIX, OCLC etc.
• Strong experience in STEP Data Modeling, Web UI Configurations, integration Endpoints - using Graph QL, SOAP, REST & IDOCs, Business rules, STEP Workflow configuration.