Master Data Application Project Manager

Overview

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and advanced solutions in aerospace, defense, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defense and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary – on the ground, in the sky and in space.

Founded in 2021, the Airbus Global Business Services (AGBS) unit will be contributing to Airbus’ global success and play a vital role in Airbus’ transformation journey in standardization, harmonization, digitalisation and automation of end processes (e. g. Procure to Pay) of all overhead functions. Our target is that siloed ways of working/ processes will be a relic of the past within the AGBS. To drive such culture change we are looking for candidates with pioneering spirit that make driven decisions and take responsibility for the best outcome of their internal customers. All while embracing a spirit of solving and living the Airbus values: Customer focus, integrity, respect, creativity, reliability and teamwork.

Our purpose defines why we exist: ‘We pioneer sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world.

Company / Department

Airbus has started its digital transformation, with the objective of optimizing operations and proposing new services, through the exploitation of data. Data Governance enables Airbus to leverage the value of data for our digital transformation. The team achieves that by defining the procurement data governance and data quality frameworks, methods, and standards for business processes as well as IT solutions. We enable the designing of innovative data solutions along with new initiatives, consult projects and enforce data compliance together with our partners in Analytics, Business and Tech. We take advantage of standardization and democratization of data to allow driven decision making even faster and more often and to unleash the real power of data right from the start while being compliant.

Responsibilities – your mission

• You will be working closely with Procurement business for the management and implementation of the procurement supplier master data digital solution in order to secure and improve procurement master data management, compliance and quality to support decision/strategy making by trusted and qualified data.
• Project Management support for master data digital solution & quality projects
• Translate, collect, consolidate and prioritize business needs
• Define “High level functional business specifications” in alignment with business, IT development teams and experts
• Ensure timely high quality procurement master data services to support business strategy development and execution
• Working with the development team to create conceptual data models and data flows and monitor the implementation
• Initiate and lead improvement projects to support master data management in alignment with transverse stakeholders.
• External service providers working for the area of responsibility are managed professionally
• Provide guidelines and awareness for the procurement community
• Project planning

Requirements – our ideal candidate will have

• Knowledge or appetite working with digital solutions & data, as well as strong communication skills to understand and to communicate to the business
• Project, organizational and time management skills
• Project Management skills in an international environment
• Strong coordination skills to handle complex projects
• Committed, responsible / Autonomous way of working
• Technical & Analytical Skills
• Ability to translate business problems into meaningful insights
• A good understanding of information management practices including information lifecycle management, data modeling and master data management
• SAP MDG & ERP knowledge including master data structure / management
• Advanced troubleshooting skills
• Communication and presentation skills
• Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication and presentation skills
• Strong stakeholder management and customer oriented mindset
• Enjoy working with others and have the willingness to learn more
• Degree in Business/Data Administration with specialization such as information technology, statistical, data management or demonstrated previous experience in a similar position
• A minimum of 3 to 5 year’s experience in digital, project or business data management
• Hands‑on experience in skywise or equivalent would be a plus
• Excellent command of English (written and verbal)
• French, German or Spanish would be appreciated

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.

Diverse career opportunities within Airbus European core countries or in other regions around the world.

A hybrid working model, allowing you to combine onsite and offsite work.

A modern office well connected to public transportation.

A motivated and fun crew to grow and build and shape the GBS together.

An intense and exciting onboarding experience.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.