Master Data Management Analyst - Military veterans preferred

What you'll get

A competitive salary between £40,000 – £47,000 – dependent on capability

As well as your base salary, you will receive a bonus based on personal and company performance and a competitive contributory pension scheme where we will double match your contribution to a maximum company contribution of 10%. You will also have access to a number of flexible benefits such as a share incentive plan, salary sacrifice car and technology schemes, support via employee assistance lines and matched charity giving to name a few.

About us

Here at National Grid, we connect homes and businesses to power, making sure supply and demand match each other. We make sure the lights are on in schools, operating theatres and sporting arenas; we’re thousands of people working on behalf of millions of people. And whatever your role, wherever you work with us, you’ll help us hit stretching targets and achieve our far-reaching goal: to secure, clean energy that supports our world far into the future. Here, you will be at the heart of energy.

About the role

The core objective for this role is to drive improvements in the control and management of master data across the Finance & Business Services with a specific focus on the Core SAP systems.

The Master Data Management Analyst will be responsible for the timely and accurate creation and maintenance of master data in National Grids SAP operating system and will provide support to the business to ensure accurate and efficient input of, and changes to, master data in SAP.

In addition, they will help shape the way in which master data is managed as new tools are embedded across National Grid to drive improvements in productivity, quality and control.

About you

• Exposure to the SAP ERP system, specifically where related to master data creation and maintenance.
• Highly computer literate – advanced excel.
• Effective prioritisation skills and comfortable rejecting requests which are not in line with requirements.
• Strong Team Player - works closely with other team members plus the wider group to ensure master data is accurate.
• Influencing skills - able to influence the business to follow processes and see the value in data if stored properly.
• Attention to detail –ability to concentrate on a process and follow it to the letter ensuring master data is changed in line with policy and procedure.
• Degree level or equivalent.

Who are we

At National Grid, we don’t just ask our people to deliver to the highest standards. We also support them to be the best they can be. We welcome and encourage applicants with diverse experiences and backgrounds. National Grid’s ambition is to drive, develop and operate our business in a way that results in a more inclusive culture. We are committed to building a workforce which represents the communities we serve and a working environment in which each individual feels respected, fairly treated, valued and able to reach their full potential.

Closing date

The closing date for this vacancy is 31st January 2019. However, we encourage candidates to submit their applications as early as possible and not to wait until the published closing date. National Grid’s recruitment periods can and may vary. We reserve the right to remove this advert or close it to further applications at any point during the recruitment process.