Job Title: Master Data Supervisor

Location: Glascoed

Salary: £40,000-41,000 dependent on skills and experience

 

What you’ll be doing:

  • Primary activities include accurate and timely entry, review and distribution of master data, – you will be responsible for effective execution data quality
  • Our Business Partners will interact with this role on a day-to-day basis so delivering a high-quality service and ensuring customer satisfaction is of prime importance
  • Supervise day-to-day operations of the master data team, ensuring timely and accurate data entry and updates
  • Implement and maintain data governance policies, standards, and procedures
  • Review and approve master data change requests for compliance with company standards
  • Monitor data quality, identify issues, and lead root cause analysis and resolution
  • Collaborate with IT, Finance, Procurement, Sales, and other business units to support data-related projects and initiatives
  • Mentoring, and performance evaluations for team members
  • Generate reports and dashboards to monitor KPIs related to master data performance and integrity
  • Support audits and compliance reviews related to master data processes
  • Drive automation and process improvement initiatives to enhance data lifecycle management

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

  • Previous team management experience
  • Experience in a master data management role
  • Knowledge of data governance frameworks and best practices

Desirable:

  • Data certifications (e.g DAMA)
  • Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics; familiarity with Master Data Management tools
  • Understanding of Chart of Accounts

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

TheFinance Master Data Team

We’re seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Master Data Supervisor with a passion for data integrity and operational excellence where you will have knowledge of master data management and thrive in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and compliance are critical. Your leadership style is collaborative and supportive, and you’re driven to empower your team while upholding high standards. The Master Data Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the creation, maintenance, and governance of master data across key business domains, including customer, vendor, employee and materials data and finance master data which will include chart of accounts, cost centres and profit centres.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 26th January 2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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