MDM Product Owner

At Polaris Inc., we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our agile working environment. Our people make us who we are, and we create incredible products and experiences that empower us to THINK OUTSIDE.

JOB Description

Responsibilities

• Deliver Global Master Data Management, Data Governance and data quality Capabilities within CDO. 
• Manage stakeholders (VP and global heads), conduct workshops and design the strategy, understand the existing process and create the target process (TOM)
• Partner with other organizations on road-mapping next generation master data management capability.
• Create the vision and roadmap for the Master data domains
• Create Problem Statements, Business Case, User Stories, Acceptance criteria.
• Define and document the requirements (BRD, Functional Spec, Personas, Journeys).
• Write and execute Business Test cases, and execute test cases on Master Data Domains.
• Enable proactive solutions to drive business profitability through data and process improvements
• Understand “best practices” and keep pace with competition and peer companies
• Collaborate with Business Capabilities and other IT Services Delivery Teams to ensure high performance of the global application portfolio. 
• Demonstrate Exceptional Presentation skills at all levels to show the strategy, TOM in the right way to the relevant audience
• Should have experience of working on Hierarchies (Customer, Product, Material, Supplier), data unification and standardization.

Skills & Knowledge

• 10-15 years of Professional experience with 10+ years of equivalent experience in information technology leading, global, remote and virtual Master Data Management work. 
• 5+ years of experience in defining and writing requirements related to Master Data/MDM.
• Should have experience in writing and executing Business test cases on MDM.
• 2+ years of experience with Agile software development. Exposure to JIRA is an added advantage.
• Should have played global leader role while designing master data management, data quality programs for the organization.
• Should be excellent team player and have worked across domains – Customer, Product/WholeGood,  Vendor/Supplier, Finance, Material/Items, PIM etc.
• Demonstrable experience in understanding MDM Workflows, Data Models, defining and streamlining MDM Processes from scratch and enhancing existing MDM solution for large-scale organizations.
• Experience in driving large-scale transformation management/project management/program management as Subject Matter Expert in MDM, Data Quality.
• Exposure to Data Governance best practices.
• Experience working in Automotive and/or manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Experience with hybrid (cloud/on premises) integration architecture patterns is highly desired.
• Experience in working with Cloud platforms such as Azure or Snowflake.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics.

We are an ambitious, resourceful, and driven workforce, which empowers us to THINK OUTSIDE. Apply today!

About Polaris

As the global leader in powersports, Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) pioneers product breakthroughs and enriching experiences and services that have invited people to discover the joy of being outdoors since our founding in 1954. Polaris' high-quality product line-up includes the Polaris RANGER®, RZR® and Polaris GENERAL™ side-by-side off-road vehicles; Sportsman® all-terrain off-road vehicles; military and commercial off-road vehicles; snowmobiles; Indian Motorcycle® mid-size and heavyweight motorcycles; Slingshot® moto-roadsters; Aixam quadricycles; Goupil electric vehicles; and pontoon and deck boats, including industry-leading Bennington pontoons. Polaris enhances the riding experience with a robust portfolio of parts, garments, and accessories. Proudly headquartered in Minnesota, Polaris serves more than 100 countries across the globe. www.polaris.com

EEO Statement

Polaris is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.