A day in the life of an AES Clean Energy Master Data Analyst will include, but is not limited to:
- Creating Functional Location Hierarchies from equipment lists and as-builts drawings for PV Solar and Battery Storage assets, leveraging reliability engineering resources.
- Managing and modifying master data for existing functional locations.
- Mastering and owning the process for data migration into and from SAP.
- Implementing new practices to improve uptime and efficiency.
- The Master Data Analyst supports a larger operations team and serves as the domain expert for SAP Fiori and Prometheus master data as it relates to the operation of photovoltaic plants and grid-scale battery storage systems. Excellent communication, task management and planning skills needed, in addition to technical breadth. Attention to detail and process adherence are mandatory.
- The successful applicant, while not an expert, will be or become comfortable with high-level review of practical PV/BESS system design and the associated equipment.
The position can be located in Louisville, CO / Salt Lake City, UT and may include up to 10% travel to project locations and partner offices. The candidate must be located within the US territory.
Key Responsibilities- Master Data Management
- Maintain and control master data within SAP systems, including Fiori
- Ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of master data records by performing regular audits and data validation checks.
- Implement data governance policies and procedures to uphold data quality standards and compliance requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data requirements and define data standards for SAP master data.
- Process MD notification requests.
- Create FLOC and Equipment records for Solar/BESS and Wind Assets.
- Create and Maintain BOMs for clean energy assets.
Data Integrity and Accuracy:
- Investigate and cleanse master data to eliminate duplicates, errors, and inconsistencies.
- Monitor data entry processes and implement data integrity rules to prevent data quality issues.
Process Improvement:
- Find opportunities to streamline master data management processes and enhance system functionalities.
- Propose system enhancements or automation solutions to optimize data management efficiency.
User Support and Training:
- Provide guidance and support to end-users on master data-related inquiries, issues, and procedures.
- Conduct training sessions to educate users on SAP master data processes, data entry standards, and data governance policies.
- Act as a domain expert on SAP master data management, offering expertise and assistance to partners as needed.
Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain documentation of master data processes, procedures, and system configurations.
- Generate reports and metrics related to master data quality, integrity, and compliance.
- Analyze data trends and identify areas for improvement based on report findings.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Data Science, Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field.
- Proven experience (2 years+) working with SAP ERP systems, with a focus on master data management. Experience in Fiori is recommended.
- In-depth knowledge of SAP master data structures, data objects, and configuration settings.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze complex data sets and identify data discrepancies.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data management and validation.
- Proficiency in data cleansing and manipulation techniques.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with multi-functional teams and providing user support.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of data governance principles, standard processes, and regulatory requirements.
- Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office software suite as well as reading and understanding equipment/facility schematics
- Experience in using results of data analytics and database tools
- High degree of dedication to a quality safety culture and an incident-free work environment
- Personal values consistent with those of the AES Corporation; Safety, Integrity, Excellence, Agility and Fun
"Plus" Qualifications
- Certification in SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) is a plus.
- Familiarity with PV and Battery Energy Storage System equipment and one-line electrical diagrams
- Spanish language skills
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