Master Data Analyst
Robert Half · Massillon, OH · 3 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyTemporary
About the role
We are looking for a detail-oriented Master Data Analyst to support an organization in Canton, Ohio. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who combines strong analytical thinking with precise data maintenance and enjoys working across business teams to improve data quality. In this role, you will help strengthen master data processes, support governance efforts, and ensure reliable information is available for operational and planning needs.
Responsibilities
- Manage the accuracy and completeness of master data records across key business domains, including product, vendor, and planning information.
- Support data alignment activities between legacy platforms and Microsoft Dynamics 365 by reviewing records, validating changes, and helping maintain consistency across systems.
- Investigate data issues, identify root causes, and resolve discrepancies through research, analysis, and coordination with internal stakeholders.
- Maintain and update mapping documentation used for data conversion, validation, and ongoing master data control.
- Perform routine audits and quality checks to verify that data standards are followed and records remain reliable for business use.
- Work closely with teams in Master Data Management, Supply Chain, Operations, Planning, and IT to improve consistency and usability of enterprise data.
- Contribute to data governance and stewardship initiatives by helping define, apply, and reinforce data management practices.
- Assist with the setup and maintenance of item numbering frameworks across products and locations to support standardized data structures.
- Recommend process enhancements that improve efficiency, data quality, and master data management standards over time.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience in data analysis, master data, business analysis, supply chain analytics, or a related area.
- Hands-on experience reviewing, cleansing, validating, and maintaining large data sets with a high degree of accuracy.
- Strong analytical and investigative skills, including the ability to research discrepancies and determine underlying causes.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data review, validation, and reporting tasks.
- Experience with reporting or visualization tools such as Power BI.
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong attention to detail and a consistent focus on data integrity and quality.
- Familiarity with ERP environments, master data governance, or supply chain data is preferred; experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a plus.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance available to contract/temporary professionals.
- Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan for hired contract/temporary professionals.
- Access to Robert Half benefits portal: roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.