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SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) Consultant

Posted Oct 1, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Software Engineering & IT Enterprise Applications & ERP
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
London, United Kingdom
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Employment
Full-time

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The SAP MDG Consultant supports clients’ SAP transformation projects as a functional consultant in master data governance. The role involves working with client stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver SAP MDG solutions through design, configuration, testing, and deployment.

What You'll Do

  • Advise clients on data transformation strategies and value opportunities through SAP-enabled solutions.
  • Contribute to S/4HANA data migration and transformation activities with delivery colleagues.
  • Work with client stakeholders to understand business and functional requirements.
  • Translate requirements into SAP MDG functional designs, then configure and test solutions.
  • Support delivery through deployment.
  • Help clients define data governance models, processes, and accountabilities, and address data quality challenges.

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Qualifications

Experience advising clients on Master Data Management strategy elements of S/4HANA roadmaps and supporting implementation of SAP MDG and complementary MDM applications. Experience helping define data governance accountabilities, processes, and target operating model requirements. Hands-on functional data experience with at least two major master data objects across SAP implementation lifecycle activities, from requirements and design through testing, deployment, and cutover. Experience collaborating with distributed delivery teams, including offshore colleagues, on solution design, build, testing, and deployment. Proven ability to advise and support clients with data quality challenges, define corrective actions, and deliver data quality monitoring solutions. Understanding of SAP MDG deployment methodologies and good understanding of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Required

  • Advise clients on Master Data Management strategy elements of S/4HANA roadmaps and support implementation of solutions based on SAP MDG...
  • Support transformation of clients’ data governance models, including defining business accountabilities, governance processes, and...
  • Have hands-on functional data knowledge of at least two major master data objects across SAP implementation lifecycle activities from...
  • Collaborate effectively with distributed delivery teams, including colleagues in offshore delivery centres, on solution design, build,...
  • Advise and support clients with data quality challenges, define corrective actions, and deliver data quality monitoring solutions.
  • Understand methodologies for deploying SAP MDG.
  • Have a good understanding of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Preferred

  • Broader S/4HANA functional experience to align SAP MDG with other functional solution elements.
  • Broader understanding of full data lifecycle management processes, especially where lifecycle stages are linked to non-SAP solutions.
  • Experience building effective working relationships with business, data, and technology stakeholders at multiple levels.
  • Experience with other leading MDM tools that typically complement SAP landscapes.

Original job description

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Role: SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) Consultant

Location: London /Birmingham/ Manchester

Salary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experience

Career Level: Consultant

 

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad variety of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

 

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.

 

“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO

 

As a team:

 

As one of SAP’s Tier 1 global partners we understand the importance of data in our client’s transformation journeys. Whether in the context of a S/4HANA transformation or of a data roadmap we strive to bring leading thinking and delivery of innovative solutions to our clients. You will work on full lifecycle data journeys with clients from roadmap through to execution, delivering value through the latest features and benefits within SAP solution set.

 

In our team you will:

 

  • Supporting clients in shaping data transformation strategies and identifying value opportunities through SAP-enabled solutions and complementary offerings from SAP partners and Accenture.
  • Contributing to the data migration workstream of an S/4HANA transformation and working with colleagues in delivery centres to execute data transformation activities.
  • Work with a wide range of clients across many industries on their transformational journeys, ranging from smaller single function, in country projects to S/4HANA enabled global business transformations.

 

 

As an SAP MDG Consultant you will:

 

Be an integral part of our team supporting clients’ SAP transformation projects as a functional consultant in master data governance. You will work closely with client stakeholders to understand business and functional requirements, translate them into SAP MDG functional designs, configure and test solutions, and support delivery through deployment. Your business process knowledge and hands-on SAP MDG expertise will be key to delivering effective and efficient solutions for our clients.

We are looking for experience in the following skills:

 

  • Experience of both advising clients on their Master Data Management strategy elements of their S/4HANA roadmaps and supporting the implementation of solutions based on SAP MDG and other complimentary MDM applications.
  • Supporting the transformation of clients’ data governance models by helping to define business accountabilities, governance processes and target operating model requirements before the deployment of SAP MDG solutions.
  • Functional data experience, with hands-on knowledge of at least two major master data objects demonstrated across SAP implementation lifecycle activities from requirements and design through testing, deployment and cutover.
  • Experience collaborating effectively with distributed delivery teams, including colleagues in offshore delivery centres, to support solution design, build, testing and deployment.
  • Proven ability of advising & supporting clients with data quality challenges, working with the client to define corrective actions and deliver data quality monitoring solutions. 
  • Understanding of methodologies for the deployment of SAP MDG.
  • Good understanding of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

 

Set yourself apart:

 

  • Broader S/4HANA functional experience ensuring stronger alignment of SAP MDG with other functional solution elements.
  • Broader understanding of full data lifecycle management processes, especially instances where lifecycle stages are linked to non-SAP solutions.
  • Experience building effective working relationships with business, data and technology stakeholders at multiple levels.
  • Experience of other leading MDM tools that typically complement SAP landscapes.

 

 

What’s in it for you

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

 

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.

 

Closing Date for Applications: 28/02/2027

Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.

 

 

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About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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Accenture is a global professional services company that specializes in providing consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. With a diverse range of industries served, including financial services, healthcare, and telecommunications, Accenture leverages advanced technologies and data analytics to help organizations improve their performance and drive innovation. Committed to sustainable progress, the company emphasizes its dedication to inclusivity, digital transformation, and building a more sustainable future for its clients and communities. With a presence in over 120 countries, Accenture is known for its expertise in integrating cutting-edge solutions that address complex business challenges.