Master Data Manager

Master Data Manager

Established in 1992, Applegreen is a leading convenience roadside retailer in the Republic of Ireland, the UK and the US, operating over 600 sites and employing more than 16,000 people. We are in a rapid growth phase and need a Master Data Manager to join our Data & Applications team and report to the Head of Data & Applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and implement process improvements.
• Develop and evolve Master Data Management services in partnership with key business stakeholders.
• Manage the internal ticketing system and report metrics and KPIs to senior management and the wider business.
• Manage the team's workload and priorities and provide guidance and training to colleagues to ensure proficiency on the system.
• Conduct periodic reviews of data entry in all EPOS systems and SAP to ensure data quality is at an appropriate standard.
• Mentor and coach team members to enhance their knowledge base and improve soft skills.
• Oversee and be involved in project management of multiple initiatives within the business.
• Work collaboratively with other functions (Finance, Operations, Marketing, external partners) to resolve data-related issues and meet objectives.
• Ensure data is entered and maintained across relevant systems to a high level of accuracy within business SLA's.
• Assist the team with manual entry and maintenance of business critical data across multiple systems, consistently and accurately.

Qualifications, experience & skills:

• Demonstrable Master Data Management experience.
• Ability and willingness to learn multiple IT systems.
• Ability to work in a team and meet tight deadlines to achieve business service level agreements.
• Analytical capability to interpret and challenge data and identify inaccuracies or incompleteness.
• Collaborative attitude in working with colleagues both onshore and offshore.
• Shows initiative, self confidence, adaptability, and ability to cope with changing priorities.
• Strong leadership, management, and customer service skills.
• Previous experience with SAP or POS systems in a data management role is an advantage.
• Detail oriented with awareness of broader impacts of data inaccuracies.
• Proven ability to work independently and deliver under pressure within tight deadlines.
• Committed and self motivated, capable of adapting to a fast moving environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Dynamic individual who adapts well to rapid growth and organizational change.
• Proven track record of delivering to tight deadlines.
• Highly organized with ability to plan and prioritize workloads for maximum impact.
• Ability to execute directly at high quality and pace.
• Excellent drive, enthusiasm, and commitment to developing a career within Applegreen.
• 'Can do' attitude and positive solution focused mindset.
• Strong commercial acumen and focus on delivering value to the business.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to engage and develop relationships at all levels.
• Self starter who works collaboratively as part of a highly interdependent team.
• Resilient, calm under pressure, and comfortable dealing with ambiguity.
• Sound judgement and objective logical decision making skills.
• Strong leadership potential and management skills, role model for people and culture.
• Willing to travel ad hoc if required and to support out of hours content development as necessary.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedules.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• Staff discounts.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Work/life balance initiatives.
• Wellness programs.
• Employee recognition programs.
• Employee referral bonus.
• Rewards for years of service.
• Pension scheme.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• E learning and development opportunities.

Applegreen Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer.