Data Custodian (P2) (Hybrid), Dublin

DON’T BE IN THE DARK ABOUT YOUR CAREER…….

WE WANT YOU TO HELP US CREATE THE DATA & ANALYTICS FUTURE OF OUR COMPANY

Our mission is to deliver real business value through actionable insights, powered by a modernized data architecture and deep understanding of our data domains. We are moving beyond tools and technology to focus on solving business challenges with data-driven answers.

If you are passionate about data insights, automation, and cutting-edge analytics, this role offers a unique chance to learn, grow, and make a real impact in a global, multi-cultural team based in Dublin.

Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group, providing front-line products and services for the mining and construction industries. The Sandvik Group has been in operation since 1862 and today employs some 40,000 people, working in approximately 160 countries. Our diverse solutions delivered by our highly qualified and proficient employees enhance our customers’ productivity, safety and their profitability.

We are now recruiting for a Data Custodian - for a 12-month Fixed-Term Role in our Dublin Office.

JOB PURPOSE

The purpose of the Data Custodian role is to help the organisation achieve its information and data quality objectives through central monitoring and reporting of key information objects.

Main responsibilities

Monitor, analyse, and drive improvements in key data quality metrics across master data domainsPerform root cause analysis on data quality and consistency issues, ensuring timely resolutionProactively identify data issues across systems (MDG, S/4, and downstream platforms) and coordinate remediationSupport and optimize data governance processes, including workflows, validations, and approval mechanismsEnsure data consistency across integrated systems, identifying mismatches and resolving cross-system issuesCreate, maintain, and govern central reference data and critical master data objectsMonitor and optimize data creation and change workflows, ensuring SLA adherence and efficiencyCoordinate and execute mass data updates, migrations, and data correction activitiesCollaborate with integration and technical teams to ensure accurate and reliable data flowsContribute to the development of automation rules, validations, and business logic within MDGDrive continuous improvement initiatives across data management, governance, and quality processesOther ad hoc duties as requested by management

EXPERIENCE 

Hands-on knowledge of SAP MDG and S/4HANAUnderstanding of data quality, root cause analysis, and issue resolutionStrong communication and stakeholder engagement skillsAnalytical mindset with high attention to detail2–4 years’ experience in data/information management

Education, Licenses & Certificates

Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline

What we offer

22 days annual leave4 Company DaysDefined Contribution PensionOnsite gymVHI Health InsuranceLife & Disability InsuranceHealth & Wellbeing Initiatives – onsite massage therapist, gym membership, wellbeing seminars, bike to work scheme, etcFlexible start & Finish timesHybrid working

Location: Dublin, Ireland (Dockline, Mayor Street, IFSC, Dublin 1)

Reporting to: Information Manager