Specialist, Master Data Management

Ascension - Goddard, KS

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Goddard, KS

10,001+ employees

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Specialist, Master Data Management role at Ascension focuses on ensuring data governance and quality within the supply chain management department. This position is integral to the operations and logistics optimization solution, where the specialist will monitor adherence to data policies, audit data quality, and provide subject matter expertise to resolve data conflicts. The role emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and support for users of supply chain data and tools, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of resource management in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Monitors adherence to data governance policies, procedures, and processes.
• Audits the overall data quality for applicable data elements at a specific location, including querying data and using available tools to build and complete audits.
• When data errors arise, works with other teams, end-users, and manufacturers to determine corrective action.
• Provides subject matter expertise to determine appropriate data values when conflicts arise.
• Ensures the appropriateness of data requests; researches whether a data element already exists to meet the requirements of the request.
• Provides mentorship opportunities when applicable to new team members.
• Provides specialized support for users of supply chain data, tools, and other resources provided by Master Data Management.

Requirements

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• A Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) is preferred.
• 3 years professional experience (supply chain, procure to pay, data management) is preferred.
• Full proficiency with Enterprise Resource Planning systems or Product Management systems is required.
• Full proficiency in Excel is required.
• Professional working proficiency in Google Workspace applications (Docs, Slides, Sheets, etc.) is required.
• Professional working proficiency in SQL and Informatica is required.

Nice-to-haves

• Nice, Bright, High-Energy, Inclusive, Willing to Give Away Power, Inspired by Mission, Invigorated by Change.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Various health insurance options & wellness plans
• Retirement benefits including employer match plans
• Long-term & short-term disability
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)
• Parental leave & adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Ways to give back to your community