About the role

Program Manager overseeing master data initiatives at Stanley Black & Decker. Responsible for project execution and stakeholder collaboration to enhance data management processes.

Responsibilities

Organize, plan, and monitor execution of master data build tasks to support various high-impact corporate programs and initiatives
Develop and refine internal ways of working across pillars within the Master Data group
Collaborate with stakeholders across business units, IT, and data governance teams to define deliverables and due dates to ensure alignment with strategic goals and team capacity
Develop and manage project plans, timelines, schedules, and resource allocations for master data initiatives
Monitor project progress, chase issue resolution, and communicate status updates to leadership and project sponsors
Organize the intake of new master data requests for team prioritization, ensuring alignment with strategic initiatives
Facilitate change management and training activities to ensure successful adoption of master data solutions
Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies related to data integration, migration, and governance
Measure and report on the status and effectiveness of master data projects and their contribution to corporate objectives
Facilitate and coordinate all aspects of Master Data-specific system and process testing

Bachelor’s degree in business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
5+ years of experience in program or project management, with a focus on data management, data governance, or enterprise systems
Proven track record of delivering complex data projects in a large, matrixed organization
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and change management best practices
Understands master data management principles, data quality, and data governance frameworks
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills
Experience with SAP, Salsify, Appian and Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification is a plus
Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
Proficient in MS Office applications.