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SAP Data Lineage and Cataloging Specialist
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> SAP Data Lineage and Cataloging Specialist</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> U.S. Based (Remote)</p><p><strong>Work Authorization:</strong> Must be authorized to work in the U.S. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about uncovering the story behind data and ensuring its seamless flow across systems? We're seeking a skilled <strong>SAP Data Lineage and Cataloging Specialist</strong> to lead technical data lineage and cataloging efforts within SAP systems. This role is critical in documenting data transformations, building a comprehensive data catalog, and driving transparency across the enterprise data landscape.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Data Cataloging:</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain a detailed data catalog for SAP systems.</li><li>Document data definitions, field mappings, business rules, and relationships between data assets.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Data Lineage:</strong></p><ul><li>Define and document end-to-end technical lineage of SAP data across modules and integrated systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Metadata Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with business and technical teams to collect, standardize, and manage metadata.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Governance:</strong></p><ul><li>Establish and enforce standards for data cataloging, lineage documentation, and metadata management.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Flow Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze data flows and dependencies to identify inefficiencies, redundancies, or gaps.</li><li>Recommend optimization strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration with SAP Functional Teams:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with SAP MM, SD, FICO, and other teams to understand data structures and business rules.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Continuously improve cataloging and lineage documentation processes for greater clarity and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide technical support and insights to stakeholders for better decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Documentation & Knowledge Sharing:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop clear documentation and training materials to support data governance practices.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What You Will Learn:</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced techniques in data cataloging and lineage documentation.</li><li>Data governance frameworks and best practices.</li><li>Cross-functional collaboration with business and technical teams.</li><li>Problem-solving in complex data ecosystems.</li><li>Hands-on experience with metadata management tools.</li><li>How data lineage supports strategic business decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Education & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Technology, Engineering, or Data Science (or equivalent experience).</li><li>Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field.</li><li>In absence of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>3–5 years of experience in SAP data management with a focus on data governance.</li><li>Strong knowledge of SAP modules (ECC, S/4HANA, BW, etc.).</li><li>Experience with data cataloging and lineage tools (e.g., SAP Data Services, Informatica).</li><li>Familiarity with data integration, migration, and transformation in SAP environments.</li><li>Solid understanding of data governance principles.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Preferred Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with SAP S/4HANA.</li><li>SAP Data Management certifications.</li><li>Scripting or automation tools for data management.</li><li>Experience with Snowflake, Databricks, or other data lakes.</li><li>Familiarity with ETL tools (e.g., Matillion, Alteryx).</li><li>Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Richardson, TX
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 45.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> SAP Data Lineage and Cataloging Specialist</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> U.S. Based (Remote)</p><p><strong>Work Authorization:</strong> Must be authorized to work in the U.S. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>Are you passionate about uncovering the story behind data and ensuring its seamless flow across systems? We're seeking a skilled <strong>SAP Data Lineage and Cataloging Specialist</strong> to lead technical data lineage and cataloging efforts within SAP systems. This role is critical in documenting data transformations, building a comprehensive data catalog, and driving transparency across the enterprise data landscape.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Data Cataloging:</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain a detailed data catalog for SAP systems.</li><li>Document data definitions, field mappings, business rules, and relationships between data assets.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Data Lineage:</strong></p><ul><li>Define and document end-to-end technical lineage of SAP data across modules and integrated systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Metadata Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with business and technical teams to collect, standardize, and manage metadata.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Governance:</strong></p><ul><li>Establish and enforce standards for data cataloging, lineage documentation, and metadata management.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Flow Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze data flows and dependencies to identify inefficiencies, redundancies, or gaps.</li><li>Recommend optimization strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration with SAP Functional Teams:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with SAP MM, SD, FICO, and other teams to understand data structures and business rules.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Continuously improve cataloging and lineage documentation processes for greater clarity and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide technical support and insights to stakeholders for better decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Documentation & Knowledge Sharing:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop clear documentation and training materials to support data governance practices.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What You Will Learn:</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced techniques in data cataloging and lineage documentation.</li><li>Data governance frameworks and best practices.</li><li>Cross-functional collaboration with business and technical teams.</li><li>Problem-solving in complex data ecosystems.</li><li>Hands-on experience with metadata management tools.</li><li>How data lineage supports strategic business decisions.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-11T01:33:45Z

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