Product Data Specialist - Chicago, United States - Wilson Sporting Goods Co.

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Overview:

Product Data Specialist - Chicago, Hybrid
At Wilson, we are here to empower every human to live like an athlete. Passion. Creativity. Integrity. Teamwork. Ambition. Innovation. These are the qualities that have made Wilson Sporting Goods Co. the number one sports equipment brand in the world. We come together to win, grow, and celebrate. We all play for Team Wilson. We all have a role to play within our organization and are working towards the same goal. One team, one dream.

We believe that being an athlete isn't something you do, it's who you are. It's a universal code of conduct, a way of seeing the world and how you show up every day. We seek out diverse voices and welcome all perspectives. Our team is composed of individuals with unique backgrounds, points of view and experiences. These perspectives create a rich and diverse culture in which we learn from one another through empathy and inclusion.

Evolving the sports world and being the best partner for players, athletes, and our community is no small task.

We are continually looking to add enthusiastic, ambitious, team-first individuals who desire to make a difference —and who love to help others win.

Together, we will create a better world through sport. Join us.


What You'll Do:


We are currently looking for a
Product Data Specialist to facilitate the timely and accurate integration of product data throughout systems within the Wilson IT architecture.

The analyst will support data integrity initiatives and special projects to ensure we achieve relevant deadlines and realize growth plans.


Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Collaborate closely with Product Line Managers when new products are ready for interface to downstream systems.
  • Validate data loaded into PLM system for accuracy and compliance.
  • Create and maintain SAP global material master data.
  • Collaborate with global markets on regional SAP material master requirements.
  • Document processes for all product data tools and corresponding data flow mapping.
  • Continuous crossfunctional analysis to determine information dependencies and system impacts.
  • Partner with Omni Channel Services, Warehouse, Planning, and Marketing to ensure proper integration of data and processes.
  • Monitor master data for continuous improvements to the cleanliness and integrity of data.
  • Ad hoc reporting and analysis of master data.
  • Liaise with IT and business community regarding issues and resolutions.
  • Communicate data process changes to applicable departments.
  • Participate or lead related training activities.
  • Calculate and update costs in SAP for materials in US, EMEA, and Canada regions as needed.

What We're Looking For:
This role requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, business, or data science or a related field. Previous experience in a data analytics role preferred but not required. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.


Other qualifications include:

  • Ability to accurately analyze complex data and present recommendations that are practical and relevant.
  • Ability to adjust to changing priorities.
  • Ability to work independently and exercise initiative to accomplish responsibilities while anticipating and solving problems.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and adherence to standards.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • PLM tool and/or SAP experience a plus.

What We'll Provide
We offer an innovative, inclusive, and people-first environment with competitive benefits and perks, including:

  • Paid time off for part
- and full-time employees

  • Education reimbursement
  • Medical, dental and vision
  • Pretax transit discounts
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Volunteering programs
  • Teambuilding outings
  • Discounts on Wilson and Amer Sports products
Wilson Sporting Goods Co. is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.


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