SAP MDG Architect (m/w/d) - Germany

Role - Senior Tech Arch
Technology - SAP MDG Architect
Location - Germany
Compensation - Competitive (including bonus)

Job Description
Today, the corporate landscape is dynamic and the world ahead is full of possibilities! None of the amazing things we do at Infosys would be possible without an equally amazing culture, the environment where ideas can flourish and where you are empowered to move forward as far as your ideas will take you. At Infosys, we assure that your career will never stand still, we will inspire you to build what's next and we will navigate further together. Our journey of learnability, values and trusted relationships with our clients continue to be the cornerstones of our organization and these values are upheld only because of our people.

Your Role
SAP S/4HANA MDG Architect is responsible for designing, governing, and delivering end-to-end Master Data Governance (MDG) solutions within S/4HANA environments. This role defines the overall MDG architecture, drives data governance strategy, builds scalable workflows, and ensures high-quality master data across domains such as Business Partner, Materials, Finance, and Custom Objects. The architect partners with business leaders, data owners, and technical teams to build a robust master data foundation for enterprise transformation.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead design of end-to-end SAP MDG architecture across S/4HANA and integrated systems by conducting fit-gap workshops, solution blueprinting, and design reviews
• Lead the MDG workstream across the SAP Activate phases:
Discover → Prepare → Explore → Realize → Deploy → Run
• Define MDG data models, governance processes, workflows, rules, and validation frameworks.
• Architect MDG solutions for master data domains:
Business Partner, Customer, Vendor, Product/Material, Finance (FSP, CoA), Custom Objects.
• Recommend MDG best practices, reuse standard content, and define extensions as required.
• Guide configuration of:
o Data Models & UI Modelling (FPM)
o Process Models & Rule-Based Workflow
o Data Replication (SOA, IDocs, ALE)
o BRF+ rules, derivations, validations
o Duplicate check, search capabilities (HANA Search, TREX)
• Lead MDG consolidation, central governance, and mass processing designs.
• Define integration architecture between MDG and:
o S/4HANA (Hub or Co-deployed)
o ECC legacy systems
o MDM, CRM, SRM, PLM
o External non-SAP systems
• Collaborate with middleware teams (PI/PO, CPI) for replication frameworks.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, data strategy, and security models.
• Develop enterprise master data governance framework and policies.
• Define data standards, ownership models, stewardship processes, and approval workflows.
• Drive data quality rules, monitoring dashboards, and exception handling processes.
• Oversee functional specs, test planning, UAT, cutover, migration validations, and hypercare.
• Coordinate across technical, functional, and business teams to ensure on-time delivery.
• Collaborate with business data owners, SMEs, and IT leadership on data governance decisions.