Sr Advisor-Data Engineer MDM
Job Description
Lead enterprise Master Data Management (MDM) programs and modern cloud data integration capabilities across FedEx Freight.
Responsibilities
- Own architecture, design, configuration, and implementation of Master Data Management solutions across multiple business domains
- Design entity models, hierarchies, matching rules, survivorship strategies, stewardship workflows, and governance processes to support trusted master data
- Build and maintain scalable data ingestion, synchronization, publishing, and distribution pipelines for enterprise source and target systems
- Architect API-driven, event-based, and real-time integration solutions using cloud-native technologies and enterprise integration patterns
- Lead data quality initiatives, including profiling, rules implementation, monitoring, exception management, and remediation workflows
- Set development standards, best practices, DevOps processes, and operational procedures to support MDM platform reliability, scalability, and maintainability
- Provide strategic technical leadership, coaching, and direction to engineers, developers, and administrators to drive technical excellence and accountability
- Own the technical roadmap, platform strategy, and lifecycle management for enterprise MDM capabilities
- Partner with enterprise architects, business stakeholders, product teams, and data governance organizations to align master data capabilities with business objectives
- Design and oversee integration architectures supporting Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, operational applications, data products, and analytics platforms
- Develop reusable frameworks and patterns for data onboarding, data sharing, data stewardship, data quality management, and master data syndication
- Ensure enterprise security, privacy, governance, and regulatory requirements are met for master data assets
- Drive continuous improvement to increase data accuracy, consistency, usability, and operational efficiency
- Evaluate emerging technologies and industry best practices related to MDM, data governance, data quality, and cloud data platforms
- Comply with applicable laws/regulations and company policies/procedures
- Perform other duties as required
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Management, or related field
- 8 years of progressively responsible experience designing and implementing enterprise data management, integration, and analytics solutions
- 5 years of hands-on experience implementing and supporting Master Data Management platforms
- Proven expertise designing matching, survivorship, hierarchy management, stewardship, and governance workflows in an enterprise MDM environment
- Strong experience building cloud-native data solutions on Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Microsoft Foundry, Databricks, or comparable modern platforms
- Advanced proficiency in SQL, Java, JSON, Spring, Python, and PySpark
- Experience designing and implementing REST APIs, event-driven architectures, messaging frameworks, and enterprise integration patterns
- Strong understanding of data modeling principles (conceptual, logical, and physical design)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control practices, and automated deployment using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or equivalent
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams, provide architectural guidance, mentor engineers, and establish engineering standards
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience developing and operating enterprise-grade data quality, governance, and data stewardship programs
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to business and executive audiences
Technologies
- Azure
- Microsoft Fabric
- Microsoft Foundry
- Databricks
- SQL
- Java
- JSON
- Spring
- Python
- PySpark
- REST APIs
- GitHub Actions
- Azure DevOps
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- AD&D
- STD and LTD insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Personal/sick paid time
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Bonus potential
- Tuition reimbursement
- Adoption assistance
- 2 weeks paid parental leave
- Paid bereavement
- Employee discounts
- 6.67–13.34 hours vacation per month based on service time
- 8 paid holidays
Location and Work Model
- Memphis, TN (hybrid)
- Must be able to work in a hybrid environment
- Travel required as needed to support business and project initiatives
Remote/Hybrid Requirements
- If located outside the Harrison, AR and Memphis, TN areas, the candidate must reside within 50 miles of a FedEx Freight location within the continental U.S.
- If located in the Memphis, TN or Harrison, AR areas, the candidate will work a hybrid schedule: three days per week in the office
Pay Transparency
- Pay Range: $103,880.00 - $181,790.00 per year
Pay Ranges by Location (as listed)
- Colorado Springs, Grand Junction: $103,880.00 - $181,790.00
- Henderson, Mead: $103,880.00 - $181,790.00
- Gypsum: $103,880.00 - $181,790.00
- Effingham, Kankakee, Lincoln, Quincy, Rockford, Aurora: $103,880.00 - $181,790.00
- Bolingbrook, Chicago Heights, Des Plaines, Elmhurst, Forest View, Joliet, Schaumburg, Summit-Argo, Zion: $103,880.00 - $181,790.00
- Plattsburgh, Buffalo, Watertown, North Chili, East Syracuse, Nichols: $103,880.00 - $181,790.00
- Bethpage, Montgomery, West Babylon: $103,880.00 - $181,790.00
- New Jersey job postings: $103,880.00 - $142,835.00
Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and not designed to be a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.