IT and software development

MDG Solution Architect

DON’T BE IN THE DARK ABOUT YOUR CAREER…….

WE WANT YOU TO HELP US CREATE THE BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE FUTURE OF OUR COMPANY

The aim of the new SMR Business Intelligence team is to deliver business value by providing insights to business users within a short time frame. This objective will require modernised data architecture and a good understanding of our data domains. The team will shift its focus from tools and technology to understanding the business questions that need to be answered, and the data required to answer them. If you have a passion for data insights and delivering business value, then participating in this Business Intelligence transformation is for you.

We are looking for exceptional people to join our multi-cultural team located in Dublin. This is a fantastic opportunity to create the digital future for our organisation using the very latest Business Intelligence technologies, creating sustainable business benefits and supporting the execution of Divisional strategies.

As we are creating a new internal Business Intelligence competency in the Dublin office, this presents a great opportunity for learning and career development in this full-time position.

Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group, providing front-line products and services for the mining and construction industries. The Sandvik Group has been in operation since 1862 and today employs some 40,000 people, working in approximately 160 countries. Our diverse solutions delivered by our highly qualified and proficient employees enhance our customers’ productivity, safety and their profitability.

We are seeking an experienced MDG (Master Data Governance) Solution Architect to join the Data & Analytics team. As an MDG Solution Architect, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining SAP MDG solutions that meet business requirements. Maintain documentation and specifications of all the domains within MDG and be the central point of contact for program. You will also be responsible for overseeing a team of junior developers, ensuring solution quality, and driving continuous improvement in SAP MDG landscapes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Solution Architecture & Design:
  • Lead the design and implementation of SAP MDG (Master Data Governance) solutions in alignment with business goals.
  • Ensure that the solution architecture meets project requirements and integrates seamlessly with other business processes and systems.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into effective SAP MDG solutions.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance in SAP ABAP, Workflow, WebDynpro, UI5/Fiori development, ensuring that best practices are followed.
• Project Collaboration:
  • Work closely with SAP ERP implementation programs and other initiatives to ensure that SAP MDG solutions support project objectives.
  • Design and implement the necessary changes to SAP MDG solutions in line with the requirements of ongoing projects.
  • Provide strategic input to project planning and execution to ensure seamless integration of SAP MDG functionalities.
• Technical Leadership:
  • Oversee and mentor a team of junior developers, providing technical direction, code reviews, and support as needed.
  • Ensure that development standards are adhered to and foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.
• Solution Documentation & Maintenance:
  • Maintain comprehensive solution documentation for SAP MDG implementations, ensuring that all configurations, customizations, and integrations are well-documented.
  • Ensure that solution documentation is kept up-to-date with any changes or enhancements made during the project lifecycle.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• 10+ years of experience in SAP ABAP development, including a strong understanding of SAP Workflow, WebDynpro, and UI5/Fiori.
• Extensive experience in designing and implementing SAP MDG solutions, including data modeling, governance workflows, and integration with other SAP modules.
• Strong understanding of SAP architecture, including integration with ERP systems, and experience with SAP HANA is a plus.
• Demonstrated experience in collaborating on large-scale projects
• Proven ability to lead and mentor junior developers, providing technical guidance and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)
• SAP Certified Development Associate - ABAP with SAP NetWeaver:
• SAP Certified Development Specialist - SAP Fiori Application Developer
• Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) or Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)

What we offer:

22 days annual leave

4 Company Days

Defined Contribution Pension

VHI Health Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

Health & Wellbeing Initiatives – gym membership, wellbeing seminars, bike to work scheme

Flexible start & Finish times

Hybrid working

Diversity, Inclusion & Sustainability

Sandvik has a developed belief in conducting our business in a sustainable and responsible manner, both for our employees and the environment; wherever in the world we operate.

Our high ethical standards determine our policy of putting Safety at a premium, acknowledging and respecting the communities and giving due consideration to the environment in the areas we operate.

These core values, to prioritise the safety and well-being of our employees, are the foundation of how we work today. We also recognise the importance on inter-personal relationships and how those based on honesty, respect and trust, enhance our working lives and help each other’s growth and career development.

Equality of opportunity is fully supported and endorsed as an employer by Sandvik, while also welcoming the additional strength that diversity brings, by providing a work environment where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.

Location: Dockline, Mayor Street, IFSC, Dublin 1

Reporting to: Information Manager Data & Analytics

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a global leading supplier of equipment and tools, service and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries. Application areas include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunnelling and quarrying. In 2021, sales were approximately 41 billion SEK with about 15,500 employees within continuing operations.

A glimpse of our culture

At Sandvik, we’re tech driven, innovative and entrepreneurial! For us, success is a team effort - we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where people can be themselves and reach their full potential. So, we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our differences. We also give you the freedom to find that perfect mix between work, family life and interests. Visit our stories hub, LinkedIn or Facebook to get to know us further.

How to apply? Interested in the challenge? Please apply directly at https://www.home.sandvik/career

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The closing date for applications is 11th October 2024

Applicants must be eligible to work in the EU or hold a valid permit to work in the EU