D&T Analyst I – Master Data Operations

Position Title

D&T Analyst I – Master Data Operations

Function/Group

Digital & Technology

Location

Mumbai

Shift Timing

7:00 am to 4:00 pm or 1:30 pm 10:30 pm

Role Reports to

Associate D&T Manager

Remote/Hybrid/in-Office

Hybrid

About General Mills

We make food the world loves: 100 brands. In 100 countries. Across six continents. With iconic brands like Cheerios, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Nature Valley, and Häagen-Dazs, we’ve been serving up food the world loves for 155 years (and counting). Each of our brands has a unique story to tell.

How we make our food is as important as the food we make. Our values are baked into our legacy and continue to accelerate

us into the future as an innovative force for good. General Mills was founded in 1866 when Cadwallader Washburn boldly bought the largest flour mill west of the Mississippi. That pioneering spirit lives on today through our leadership team who upholds a vision of relentless innovation while being a force for good. For more details check out http://www.generalmills.com

General Mills India Center (GIC) is our global capability center in Mumbai that works as an extension of our global organization delivering business value, service excellence and growth, while standing for good for our planet and people.

With our team of 1800+ professionals, we deliver superior value across the areas of Supply chain (SC) , Digital & Technology (D&T) Innovation, Technology & Quality (ITQ), Consumer and Market Intelligence (CMI), Sales Strategy & Intelligence (SSI) , Global Shared Services (GSS) , Finance Shared Services (FSS) and Human Resources Shared Services (HRSS).For more details check out https://www.generalmills.co.in

We advocate for advancing equity and inclusion to create more equitable workplaces and a better tomorrow.

Job Overview

Function Overview

The Digital and Technology team at General Mills stands as the largest and foremost unit, dedicated to exploring the latest trends and innovations in technology while leading the adoption of cutting-edge technologies across the organization. Collaborating closely with global business teams, the focus is on understanding business models and identifying opportunities to leverage technology for increased efficiency and disruption. The team's expertise spans a wide range of areas, including AI/ML, Data Science, IoT, NLP, Cloud, Infrastructure, RPA and Automation, Digital Transformation, Cyber Security, Blockchain, SAP S4 HANA and Enterprise Architecture. The MillsWorks initiative embodies an agile@scale delivery model, where business and technology teams operate cohesively in pods with a unified mission to deliver value for the company. Employees working on significant technology projects are recognized as Digital Transformation change agents.

The team places a strong emphasis on service partnerships and employee engagement with a commitment to advancing equity and supporting communities. In fostering an inclusive culture, the team values individuals passionate about learning and growing with technology, exemplified by the "Work with Heart" philosophy, emphasizing results over facetime. Those intrigued by the prospect of contributing to the digital transformation journey of a Fortune 500 company are encouraged to explore more details about the function through the following Link

Purpose of the role

The Digital and Technology team of General Mills India Centre is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic individual to contribute to the Global Digital Transformation initiative at General Mills in capacity of a D&T Analyst I – Master Data Operations. This role will report into Associate D&T Manager, GDGS team in India and functionally collaborate with material team and stakeholders across the Enterprise teams. It is an individual contributor role. In this role, you will execute and support maintenance activities to SAP Material master data as approved by business. Review process including requests to create, change, extend, block/unblock, activate/deactivate, or otherwise modify master data and execute mass maintenance requests as directed.

Key Accountabilities
• Preferred exposure to additional SAP master data domain (Material).
• Can prioritize and complete multiple tasks on tight deadlines.
• 8 years of Industry-relevant experience maintaining SAP Master Data in Material and/or customer data domains or equivalent SAP Analyst experience.
• General SAP Master Data / Analyst experience / skills.
• Mass Loads using SAP tools/ LSMW or other software / Winshuttle.
• Workflow processing with SAP MDM or MDG.
• Lead single domain scope & increasing complexity.
• Learning/Leveraging on D&T Capabilities Self-Assessment.

Competencies/Behaviors Required For Job
• Perform functional testing of implemented data solutions and provide initial support of these solutions when moved to production.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a global team environment yet independently productive.
• Executes and supports maintenance activities to SAP Material master data as approved by business review process including requests to create, change, extend, block/unblock, activate/deactivate, or otherwise modify master data and execute mass maintenance requests as directed.
• Ensure day-to-day operations are fulfilled within service level agreements and troubleshoot support/technical issues
• Collaborate with Data Stewards to enable the identification and resolution of data quality issues
• Lead the training and design/document new or updated process flows moving to SAP, including uploading and maintaining all new master data requirements
• Create and deliver user documentation as necessary to ensure proper use of changed and newly implemented solutions and standards.
• Execute operational controls and document related support artifacts.
• Perform internal audits and system security checks as part of domain control program.
• Can work with little instructions on routine work, general instructions on new work

Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years with 6-8 years of related experience

Preferred Qualifications

Specific Job Experience or Skills Needed
• Domain Expertise
• Should be familiar with master data T codes/tables
• Material domain - SAP transactions: MM01, MM02, MM03, MM17
• Good to have exposure on all 3 MD ops domains.
• Understands the flow of data in assigned domain.
• Understands the business process to create the required master data.
• Expert in SAP Material master data structure utilizing knowledge to analyze business requirements
• Preferred exposure to additional SAP master data domains (material)
• 6 to 8 years of Industry-relevant experience maintaining SAP Master Data in material, and/or vendor/customer data domains or equivalent SAP Analyst experience.
• General SAP Master Data / Analyst experience / skills:
• Mass Loads using SAP tools/ LSMW or other software / WinShuttle
• Workflow processing with SAP or other software
• Experience managing data driven processes across multiple functions
• Experience with Master Data Domains (Customer, Vendor, Material or Hierarchies)
• Experience with SAP or other data management solutions
• Experience with Service Delivery and related metrics

Some of these SAP Data domain specific experience / skills:

Material domain - SAP transactions: MM01, MM02, MM03, SE16 etc,