Master Data Analyst

Pittsburgh, PA

Company Overview

Chicken of the Sea is an iconic American brand that was founded in 1930. Today, Chicken of the Sea enjoys broad distribution across all major retail channels, with growth opportunities in foodservice and outside the U.S. Besides its eponymous brand, Chicken of the Sea also sells Genova and King Oscar premium seafood products.

Chicken of the Sea International (COSI) has been wholly owned since 2000 by Thai Union (TU), the largest global producer of ambient seafood. Chicken of the Sea Frozen Foods is a sister U.S. company that focuses on frozen and chilled seafood sales. Other iconic seafood brands in the TU Global portfolio include John West, Mareblu, and King Oscar. Under the leadership of CEO Thiraphong Chansiri, Thai Union has more than tripled its revenue to over $4 billion annually and has an aggressive growth agenda.

Chicken of the Sea International operates under the common corporate vision, mission and values of Thai Union, an industry leader in sustainable fishing practices and manufacturing processes that capture the freshness, nutritional value, and sensorial experience of seafood. The global organization lives by the 6 deeply held values: Passionate, Humble, Respectful, Responsible, Collaborative, and Innovative.

COSI is an organization that is very proud of its heritage. First established as VanCamp seafood company more than 100 years ago (1914), the company celebrates its story as one of the oldest food companies in the country that is still in operation. The company is currently undergoing a significant business transformation aimed at accelerating business growth.

Overview of the Role

The Master Data Analyst is responsible for maintaining the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of master data across multiple business systems. This role supports data management initiatives, executes data cleansing and validation activities, and collaborates with functional teams to ensure high-quality data for business operations and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Create, maintain, and validate master data across ERP or CRM systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, Workday).
• Coordinate and collect detailed information from across the organization; collaborating with Marketing, Innovation, Sales Planning, Supply Chain, Accounting, and Finance.
• Perform data cleansing, auditing, and enrichment to improve data quality.
• Monitor and report data integrity metrics to ensure compliance with internal data standards.
• Support data governance processes and assist in defining data policies and procedures.
• Assist in data migration projects by validating and preparing data for uploads.
• Work with parent company to manage system and processes around customer and product data.
• Document data management processes, workflows, and change control logs.
• Provide user support and training on data-related processes or updates.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of hands-on experience in data management, analytics, or ERP systems.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, lookups).
• Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle Fusion, or JD Edwards.
• Basic knowledge of SQL for querying and analyzing data.
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Master Data Management (MDM) frameworks or tools (e.g., Informatica, SAP MDG).
• Understanding of data governance, data privacy, and compliance standards.
• Experience working in industries like manufacturing, retail, or healthcare where data quality is business critical.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, communicate (typically by talking, listening, writing, and typing), move around the office to various locations for meetings and in-person gatherings, and reach or carry materials with arms and hands.

Moreover, the employee is required to operate telephones, computers and other standard office equipment. Employee may, on occasion, be required to lift up to 35 lbs.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.

Thai Union / Chicken of the Sea International is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed service member status, marital status, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline and termination.

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