Jobs, fresher vacancy - Master Data Management (MDM) Analyst • Greater Manchester

Company: Oliver James Associates

Greater Manchester

Master Data Management (MDM) Analyst Manchester - Hybrid, Up to £50K We're looking for a Master Data Management (MDM) Analyst to play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the organisation's master data assets. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing data team and directly contribute to building a single, trusted view across the business. Reporting to the MDM Manager, you'll help ensure that data powering critical business systems is clean, consistent and reliable - enabling smarter decisions and greater efficiency across the organisation. The Role As an MDM Analyst, you'll support the daily operation of the Tamr platform, monitor data pipelines, validate records and resolve data quality issues. You'll collaborate with Finance, Operations and Analytics teams to align data across systems and ensure it supports accurate reporting and business processes. You'll also help evolve MDM standards, contribute to data governance initiatives and work closely with both technical and business stakeholders to continually improve how data is mastered, validated and trusted. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day operations of the Tamr platform, including monitoring data pipelines and validating mastered records. Perform data correction, validation, and enrichment across key domains. Investigate and resolve data quality issues, identifying root causes and preventing recurrence. Collaborate with Finance, Operations and Analytics teams to ensure master data integrity across systems. Assist in onboarding and integrating new data sources into Tamr, ensuring correct mappings and rules. Document and maintain data standards, quality rules and stewardship processes. Provide feedback to improve MDM workflows and matching logic in partnership with the MDM Manager and vendors. Support data governance and enablement efforts to help teams understand and trust mastered data. What You'll Bring Experience in a data analyst, MDM analyst or data stewardship role. Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach to problem-solving. Working knowledge of Tamr or similar MDM tools (Informatica, Reltio, Ataccama, etc.). Understanding of data quality principles and cleansing techniques. Proficiency in SQL for querying and validation. Excellent Excel skills for analysis and reconciliation. Strong communication and collaboration abilities across technical and business teams. Desirable: Exposure to Python or other scripting languages for data manipulation. Knowledge of data governance frameworks and metadata management. Experience working with recruitment, CRM or ATS data. What's on Offer A genuine opportunity to contribute to a transformative data excellence programme. A collaborative environment that values curiosity, precision and continuous improvement. Support for professional development in MDM, data governance and analytics.