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Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That's just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people.

In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together.

Join us today. Inspire people tomorrow.

Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.

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The Opportunity… The business has a unique opportunity to realign business processes globally and make the entire Group ready for the future. Today, around 14,000 employees work with existing SAP ERP systems. They call up over 50 million transactions every month. ZEISS aims to standardize and regularize different ERP systems, from numerous companies across the entire Group during the changeover from SAP R/3 to SAP S/4HANA. The goal is to be as close as possible to the SAP standard and to harmonize processes across all segments and countries wherever it makes sense, focusing around; Efficiency, Effectivity, Speed, Flexibility & Compliance. The project is as exciting as it is complex. FIT4 is an essential lever in implementing the Company's #agenda25 The Role… ZEISS are seeking a passionate, dynamic Data Expert S/4HANA to join this exciting time for the organisation. The successful candidates will be responsible for data analysis and migration. Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze and reconcile local data requirements from individual legal entities as part of multiple SAP deployment projects

  • Design, implement, maintain and document data models in SAP S/4HANA based on identified data requirements

  • Develop and maintain data quality processes to ensure accuracy of business data

  • Plan, develop and execute data migration & data testing

  • Manage data cleansing in legal entities, i.e., troubleshooting and resolving data issues in source systems


  • 3-5 years of professional experience in data management

  • Experience with SAP R/3 (and ideally SAP S/4HANA) as well as relevant third-party business systems

  • Sound knowledge of data requirements management

  • Proven experience in multiple master data domains (e.g., business partner, finance, material)

  • Excellent data implementation, data migration & cleansing skills

  • Good understanding of relevant tools (SAP DATA Services & Information Steward)

  • Relevant SAP and/or data-related certifications

  • Excellent analytical and communications skills

  • Ability to work in intercultural and interdisciplinary global teams

  • Business fluent in English and an additional language

  • Willingness to travel (up to 50%)

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