Business Data Migration Expert – Procurement

Function: Procurement Location: India Experience: 5+ years Engagement: SAP S/4HANA deployment

Job Purpose

Owns data migration for the assigned Procurement data objects – across both direct and indirect procurement – on a global S/4HANA deployment, delivering to global, deployment and country requirements and timelines. Acts as the functional (business-side) single point of contact for migration of those objects for a given release.

Data Objects in Scope

Vendor master (VM); purchase orders (PO); purchasing info records (PIR); source lists (SL); plus contracts / scheduling agreements, purchasing conditions and service master – in both direct and indirect procurement.

Major Accountabilities

Own data cleansing and data collection for assigned objects (incl. manual / construction objects), to schedule
Prepare value mappings with IT counterparts and maintain master lists where applicable
Provide business insight to technical teams for extraction and conversion from the legacy system(s)
Work with IT and country Business Data Owners to confirm objects in scope per country
Ensure data readiness and verify quality / fitness for purpose; approve upload files (formal sign-off) before and after load
Perform manual loads and dual maintenance, execute and approve verification scripts, and act as defect-management SPoC during Hypercare

Key Performance Indicators

Cleansing and data loads completed, and all major data quality issues resolved, for assigned objects in line with the migration schedule.

Required Background & Skills

Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred
Languages: Fluent English (additional languages preferred)
Experience: 5+ years across country and global roles; ERP SAP project implementation experience
SAP knowledge: Strong process knowledge of Procurement / Purchase-to-Pay (MM Purchasing) – vendor master and related procurement data, info records, source determination, PO and contract management – across direct and indirect spend.
Data migration: Data migration experience preferred
Competencies: Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management; strategic and hands-on (running meetings, tracking progress, managing issues); strong Excel.

Profile Fit – What We’re Looking For

Has owned Procurement migration objects (vendor master, PO, PIR, source lists) across direct and indirect procurement on a live SAP deployment
Strong MM Purchasing / P2P process knowledge (vendor master and related procurement data)
Confident with purchasing-organisation / site dependencies and the migration of open purchasing documents

A business / functional data-owner role – not a pure configuration consultant, and not a technical migration developer (BODS / Syniti / LTMC).

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SAP Business Data Migration Expert – Procurement