Senior Manager, Enterprise Master Data

Join Riverside Natural Foods Ltd., a Canadian-based, family-owned, and globally operating business, committed to leaving the world better than we found it. As a B-Corp certified, Triple-Bottom Line company, we proudly manufacture nutritious, 'better-for-you' snacks such as MadeGood and GOOD TO GO. We value teamwork, humility, respect, ownership, adaptability, grit, and fun. We’re on an ambitious mission to double our business by 2030, and we need talented individuals like you to help us reach new heights. At Riverside, you’ll have the opportunity to chart your own path to success while contributing to ours. We believe anything worth doing is worth doing right, and our values will guide us through the rugged terrain – and yes, it will get rough. But that’s what makes the journey worthwhile. So, lace up your boots and let’s tackle the climb together. You can learn more about us at www.riversidenaturalfoods.com . Position Summary: As Riverside Natural Foods continues to advance its digital transformation and enterprise data strategy, we are seeking a Senior Manager, Enterprise Master Data to lead the evolution of our master data governance, quality, and stewardship capabilities across the organization. This leadership role is responsible for establishing and driving the vision, governance framework, operating model, and execution of enterprise master data management across critical domains including Customer, Material, Vendor, Product, and Business Partner data. The Senior Manager will partner closely with business and technology leaders to ensure master data is trusted, accurate, consistent, and aligned with strategic business objectives. The successful candidate will combine deep expertise in SAP Master Data Governance with strong leadership, stakeholder management, and change management capabilities. They will be a highly influential leader who can effectively engage and align stakeholders at all levels, from operational teams to executive leadership, while promoting accountability and ownership of data across the enterprise.. Primary Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership Define and execute the enterprise master data strategy, roadmap, and governance framework aligned to Riverside's business transformation objectives. Serve as the enterprise leader for master data management, providing strategic direction across all major data domains. Champion a culture of data ownership, stewardship, and accountability throughout the organization. Partner with business and BT&T leaders to drive the adoption of master data governance practices and standards. Establish and mature master data governance councils, decision-making forums, and stewardship models. Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on data-related risks, opportunities, and strategic initiatives. Lead organizational change management efforts to embed data governance into business processes and decision-making. Influence and align stakeholders at all levels, including senior executives, functional leaders, and operational teams, to achieve enterprise-wide data objectives. People Leadership · Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of Master Data Analysts and Data Stewards. · Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, collaboration, and professional development. · Build organizational capability in data governance, stewardship, and data quality management. · Provide coaching and guidance to business stakeholders responsible for data ownership and stewardship activities. · Develop succession plans and growth opportunities for team members. Operational & Technology Leadership Act as the business process owner and subject matter expert for SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) capabilities. Lead optimization of SAP S/4HANA, MDG, IBP, and related enterprise platforms supporting master data processes. Partner with BT&T teams to evaluate, prioritize, and implement system enhancements supporting data quality and governance objectives. Support data readiness…