SAP MDG Consultant

Job Description – SAP MDG Consultant
SAP MDG Consultant

SAP S/4HANA | Supplier Governance | Integration

Experience: 6–10+ Years
Primary Skill: SAP MDG-S / Business Partner
Integration: Third-Party Procurement Platform ↔ SAP MDG ↔ SAP S/4HANA

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced SAP MDG Consultant to own the design and implementation of supplier master-data governance and integration between a third-party procurement platform, SAP MDG, and SAP S/4HANA. The role requires strong expertise in MDG Supplier/Business Partner, workflow, validations, data replication, and API/middleware-based integration.

Key Responsibilities

Design the end-to-end supplier master integration across the procurement platform, SAP MDG, and SAP S/4HANA.
Define system-of-record, data ownership, and governance for Supplier/Business Partner master data.
Configure MDG Supplier/Business Partner including data models, change requests, UI, workflow, validations, and derivations.
Map supplier data to SAP BP, Supplier, Company Code, and Purchasing Organization structures.
Design interfaces using standard SAP APIs, OData/SOAP services, DRF, IDoc, or SAP Integration Suite as appropriate.
Support supplier creation, changes, extensions, bank/payment details, tax IDs, addresses, purchasing data, and blocking/unblocking processes.
Design duplicate checks, acknowledgements, reconciliation, monitoring, and integration error handling.
Configure BRF plus-based validation, derivation, and workflow rules where applicable.
Collaborate with Procurement, Finance, MM/FI, Integration/BTP, and business teams.
Own specifications, field mapping, SIT, UAT support, cutover, and production stabilization.
Required SAP MDG Expertise

Strong hands-on experience in SAP MDG-S / Supplier Governance and Business Partner Governance.
MDG data models, Change Request configuration, workflow, BRFplus, validations, and derivations.
Duplicate checks, UI configuration, Data Replication Framework (DRF), key/value mapping, and monitoring.
Strong S/4HANA Business Partner, Supplier Master, BP Roles/Groupings, CVI, and MM/FI master-data dependencies knowledge.
Integration & Technical Expertise

Experience integrating SAP MDG with external supplier onboarding, procurement, or sourcing platforms.
Working knowledge of REST APIs, OData, SOAP, JSON/XML payloads, and interface mapping.
Hands-on exposure to SAP BTP Integration Suite / Cloud Integration is highly desirable.
Ability to leverage standard SAP integration mechanisms over custom development wherever feasible.
Understanding of SAP clean-core principles and recommended extensibility/integration patterns.
Key Deliverables

End-to-end MDG solution and integration design.
Supplier governance process and data ownership model.
SAP field mapping and interface specifications.
MDG configuration, workflow, validation, and derivation rules.
Error handling, reconciliation, and monitoring design.
SIT/UAT scenarios, cutover plan, and production stabilization support.
Experience & Qualifications

6–10+ years of SAP experience with strong hands-on SAP MDG expertise.
2+ end-to-end SAP MDG implementations, preferably Supplier/Business Partner governance.
S/4HANA implementation experience and strong understanding of procurement and supplier onboarding processes.
Prior integration with third-party supplier or procurement platforms is strongly preferred.
Ability to independently conduct workshops, translate business requirements into solution designs, and own the MDG workstream.
Ideal Candidate

A solution-oriented SAP MDG professional combining strong functional configuration expertise with integration knowledge, capable of independently driving the complete supplier-master lifecycle across a procurement platform, SAP MDG, and SAP S/4HANA.