SAP MDG Senior Architect

Chevron Corp

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Best Practices, Business Processes, Business Skills, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Lake, Data Migration, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Database Replication, Finance, Functional Programming Languages, Reconciliation, Requirements Management, SAP, Stewardship, Systems Engineering
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
4 days ago

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position SAP MDG Senior Architect through 07/24/2026 at 11:59 p.m. (CST).

The SAP MDG Architect is responsible for designing, governing, and delivering enterprise master data solutions using SAP Master Data Governance (MDG).

This role defines the end-to-end data architecture, governance framework, and integration strategy to ensure consistent, high-quality master data across SAP S/4HANA and connected systems.

The architect partners with business, functional, and technical teams to establish a single source of truth (gold standard" data) and enable scalable digital core data standards across enterprise segments.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

MDG Architecture & Strategy

  • Define enterprise MDG architecture across SAP S/4HANA and non-SAP systems

  • Design master data governance frameworks (standards, policies, workflows)

  • Establish data domains (Business Partner, Material, Finance, EAM, etc.)

  • Define multi-instance and cross-system MDG strategy

  • Architect data replication and synchronization strategies

Solution Design & Governance

  • Lead design of MDG data models, extensions, Data quality Validation rules and governance controls

  • Ensure alignment with enterprise data governance operating model

  • Define approval workflows and data stewardship processes

  • Establish master data standards and templates across domains

  • Define integration patterns

  • Ensure data consistency and system-of-record alignment

  • Define MDG playbooks, design standards, and best practices

Program Delivery & stakeholder relationship

  • Guide SAP S/4HANA transformation programs via Data migration, conversion, and cutover activities

  • Act as primary MDG architecture authority across Business stakeholders, Data stewards / owners and Functional data leads and architects

  • Collaborate with Integration teams, Data platforms (Data Lake, Analytics) and Security & Basis teams.

Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Core Technical Skills

  • Deep expertise in SAP MDG (Master Data Governance) product

  • Strong knowledge of MDG data models, Workflow and Data replication (DRF)

  • Experience supporting data conversion or migration initiatives

  • Familiarity with SAP Data Services (BODS) or similar ETL tools is a strong plus

  • Understanding of key mapping, staging tables, and reconciliation concepts

  • Experience setting up customizing synchronization between MDG Hub and Transactional S/4HANA.

Functional & Process Knowledge

  • Good understanding of end‑to‑end business processes impacted by master data

  • Ability to translate business requirements into MDG technical solutions

  • Experience with SAP S/4HANA master data objects (BP, Material, Finance, EAM)

Soft Skills

  • Strong stakeholder management and clear communication

  • Strategic thinking + hands-on solution design

  • Ability to operate in cross-functional, global programs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in multi‑instance S/4HANA landscapes

  • Exposure to Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) MDG extensions

  • Prior experience in large SAP transformation programs

  • Knowledge of data governance frameworks and operating models

Relocation Options:

Relocation is not offered for this role. Only local candidates will be considered.

International Considerations:

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.

About the Company

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Chevron Corp

Chevron Corp (Chevron) is an integrated oil and gas company. It operates in the oil and gas value chain including exploration and production, storage and pipeline transportation to refining, marketing and distribution of oil and gas products. It explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and lubricants; and sells petrochemicals and additives. Chevron has interests in gas to liquid facilities in its operating regions. The company has an operational presence in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa. Chevron is headquartered in San Ramon, California, the US.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Energy and Utilities
FOUNDED
1876
WEBSITE
https://www.chevron.com/