Specialist, Technical Product Management The Opportunity

- Based in Hyderabad, join a global healthcare biopharma company and be part of a 130- year legacy of success backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.
- Be part of an organisation driven by digital technology and data-backed approaches that support a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products.
- Drive innovation and execution excellence. Be a part of a team with passion for using data, analytics, and insights to drive decision-making, and which creates custom software, allowing us to tackle some of the world's greatest health threats.

Our Technology Centers focus on creating a space where teams can come together to deliver business solutions that save and improve lives. An integral part of our company's’ IT operating model, Tech Centers are globally distributed locations where each IT division has employees to enable our digital transformation journey and drive business outcomes. These locations, in addition to the other sites, are essential to supporting our business and strategy. A focused group of leaders in each Tech Center helps to ensure we can manage and improve each location, from investing in growth, success, and well-being of our people, to making sure colleagues from each IT division feel a sense of belonging to managing critical emergencies. And together, we must leverage the strength of our team to collaborate globally to optimize connections and share best practices across the Tech Centres.

Role Overview The SAP MDG (Master Data Governance) Technology Engineer will be responsible for designing and building the MDG solution. You will collaborate with stakeholders to understand master data management needs and improvements.

Working in a matrixed workplace, you will support all aspects of the design, development, training and delivery of easy-to-use data & process capabilities to Get Data Clean and Keep Data Clean.

You will cultivate an environment that generates innovative ideas, and you will execute them in partnership with internal business partners, data stewards, IT colleagues, and outside vendors. You will standardize key performance indicators, automate insight generation, and deliver relevant, meaningful recommendations.

The insights will provide better visibility to our asset and finance master data business processes and IT systems landscape, as well as identifying root causes to improve data quality and process resiliency.

What will you do in this role

- Assist in the implementation and support of SAP MDG solutions, including design, configuration and testing.
- Provide functional expertise and participate in design activities and a gap analysis prior to the implementation.
- Responsible for finishing the tasks assigned and for interacting with business users/functional leads for requirement gathering and providing timely updates on progress made.
- Visualize the master data quality and analyzing results, using statistical techniques where possible/needed.




- Collaborate with business, platform, data enablement, and IT teams to standardize SAP MDG solution and cross-train teams to use them.

Your Daily Activities include, but are not limited to:
- Contribute to the delivery of aligned, compliant SAP MDG solutions under guidance of senior team members.
- Complete assigned tasks with quality and timeliness.
- Support data analysis activities to identify trends and data quality issues.
- Learn and apply analytical approaches to improve data-driven decision-making.
- Build working relationships with stakeholders and team members across functions.
- Engage in cross-functional teamwork and knowledge sharing.
- Assist in adoption efforts for new tools and processes.
- Support documentation and communication of process changes.
- Ensure solutions adhere to defined IT standards and support global business processes.
- Contribute to a collaborative team workplace that values diverse perspectives.

What should you have

- A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline
- Minimum of 5 years in an SAP MDG Functional Role.
- SAP MDG Expertise: Solid hands-on experience in SAP MDG-M (Material Master) with at least one end-to-end implementation.
- S/4HANA Knowledge: Strong understanding of SAP MDG on S/4HANA, including master data setup and governance processes.
- Integration Capabilities: Experience in inbound and outbound integrations using IDOCs, SOA services, and interfaces.
- Data Modeling & UI: Ability to contribute to custom data model design and UI enhancements in SAP MDG.
- Workflow & Rules Framework: Working knowledge of SAP Workflow, BRF+, and BADIs for implementing business rules and approvals.
- Data Governance & Quality: Experience in data replication techniques, validations, derivations, and MDG error handling.
- Functional Understanding: Good understanding of Materials Management (MM) processes and their integration with master data.
- System Configuration Awareness: Familiarity with master data configuration in S/4HANA and MDG systems.
- Problem Solving: Ability to analyze and resolve MDG data, workflow, and integration issues effectively.

Primary Skills

- Industry Exposure: Experience in life sciences, pharmaceutical, or technology domains, with awareness of data governance practices.
- Business Process Awareness: Good understanding of end-to-end master data lifecycle and its impact on business processes.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Effective communication and coordination with business users, functional teams, and technical teams.
- Learning Agility: Demonstrates willingness to learn and adapt to evolving MDG capabilities and S/4HANA enhancements.




- Communication Skills: Clear verbal and written communication, with ability to document requirements and solutions.
- Team Collaboration: Strong team player mindset, contributing to shared goals and knowledge sharing.
- Attention to Detail: Focus on data quality, accuracy, and governance standards.
- Basic Project Exposure: Familiarity with Agile or hybrid delivery models and participation in project lifecycle activities.

Who we are We are known as well-known org Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.

What we look for

Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time.

Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making your impact today.

Required Skills:

Asset Management, Benefits Management, Business Processes, Computer Science, Data Governance, Data Modeling, Learning Agility, Life Science, Management System Development, Master Data Management (MDM), Material Master, Product Management, Requirements Management, SAP Business Workflow, SAP Master Data Management, Stakeholder Relationship Management, Strategic Planning, System Designs

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Job Posting End Date:

08/19/2026

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