SAP MDG Functional

' : - ( - ) Experience: 6+ yrs Location: India Job Type: Full-time We are looking for an experienced SAP MDG Functional Consultant to support master data governance, process design, implementation, and continuous improvement initiatives across enterprise SAP environments. The ideal candidate will have strong functional expertise in SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) and the ability to translate business requirements into scalable, governed, and efficient master data solutions. This role requires close collaboration with business stakeholders, functional teams, technical teams, and SAP implementation partners to improve master data quality, standardize processes, and ensure effective governance across the organization. Key ResponsibilitiesLead functional requirements gathering and analysis for SAP MDG initiatives.Understand business processes and translate requirements into effective master data governance solutions.Design and document MDG processes, workflows, governance models, and approval mechanisms.Configure and support SAP MDG functionality based on business and process requirements.Work with business stakeholders to define data standards, validation rules, approval processes, and governance policies.Support master data domains such as Business Partner, Customer, Vendor, Material, and other enterprise data objects as applicable.Prepare functional specifications for required enhancements, integrations, and custom developments.Collaborate with SAP technical teams on workflows, BRF+, integrations, data models, interfaces, and custom solutions.Support data migration, data cleansing, validation, and master data quality initiatives.Develop and execute functional test scenarios, integration testing, regression testing, and UAT support.Analyze and resolve functional issues during implementation and post-production support.Work with SAP implementation partners and external vendors to ensure successful delivery.Prepare functional documentation, process flows, configuration documents, and user guides.Support deployment, cutover, hypercare, and ongoing optimization activities.Identify opportunities to improve master data processes, governance, automation, and operational efficiency.Ensure MDG solutions align with business controls, compliance requirements, and enterprise data governance standards.What Makes You a Great Fit6+ years of experience in SAP functional consulting, with strong hands-on experience in SAP MDG.Proven experience in SAP MDG implementation, rollout, enhancement, or support projects.Strong understanding of master data governance, data quality, workflow, validation, and approval processes.Experience working with relevant SAP master data domains such as Business Partner, Customer, Vendor, or Material.Strong ability to gather requirements and translate business processes into functional SAP solutions.Experience preparing functional specifications and working closely with technical development teams.Good understanding of SAP integration concepts and interfaces involving MDG.Experience with testing, UAT, defect management, data migration, and production support.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.Ability to communicate effectively with business users, functional teams, technical teams, and senior stakeholders.Experience working with SAP implementation partners or global delivery teams is an advantage.Strong documentation and process-mapping skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver effectively in complex enterprise environments.A proactive mindset with a strong focus on data quality, governance, process standardization, and continuous improvement. .