M&A Data Specialist

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc.

M&A Data Specialist

Ankeny, IA, United States | req34582

What you will enjoy doing*

• You will lead critical data migration initiatives for acquisitions, divestitures, closures, and startup operations by coordinating data extraction, transformation, validation, and successful system conversions
• Partner with cross-functional teams and acquired businesses to define migration requirements, map legacy data, resolve data quality issues, and ensure a seamless transition into target systems
• Drive data accuracy and integrity by cleansing, standardizing, reconciling, and validating transactional and master data while supporting testing, cutovers, and post-go-live activities
• You will support high-impact IT integration projects ranging from $250K to $1.5M, helping deliver business-critical initiatives from planning through implementation and operational readiness
• Coordinate business system deployments including JD Edwards (JDE), point-of-sale solutions, cylinder tracking systems, mobile applications, and related technologies across the U.S. Packaged Gases network
• Collaborate across IT, Operations, Finance, Sales, and Supply Chain teams to align technology solutions, infrastructure requirements, project deliverables, and implementation timelines
• You are going to improve processes and reduce risk by developing repeatable migration standards, automating data validation and reporting activities, and identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and project outcomes
• Serve as a trusted project resource by tracking risks and dependencies, communicating project status to stakeholders, troubleshooting technical issues, supporting go-live events, and providing ongoing user support and knowledge sharing

What makes you great

• You hold a bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field; or equivalent experience
• 3-5+ years of experience in related field, ERP systems, data migration, or IT infrastructure; supervisory experience strongly preferred
• Hands-on experience with JD Edwards (JDE) ERP systems, eCommerce, POS, and mobile applications
• You have demonstrated experience with data migration tools, ETL processes, and validation methodologies
• Experience managing a team responsible for product data governance or similar responsibilities
• Strong technical understanding of IT hardware, wiring, networking, and peripheral device setup
• You have the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

Why you will love working with us

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet.

Linde serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications, enabling space exploration and launch technologies, delivering ultra-high-purity and specialty gases for semiconductor manufacturing, providing life-saving medical oxygen and enabling clean hydrogen production and carbon capture to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer growth, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

What we offer you!

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you're looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

Linde offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package. Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level. Build your future with us while making an impact every day!

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We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.

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