Analyst

Every minute of every day, Smiths Detection’s threat detection and security screening technology helps to protect people and infrastructure, making the world a safer place. 

Smiths Detection, part of Smiths Group is a global leader in the development, manufacture and management of security and detection solutions designed to make the world a safer place. Our technology provides threat detection and screening solutions for customers in our key markets: aviation, ports and borders, defence, and urban security.

Our expertise spans 21 global offices, seven manufacturing sites and five R&D centres, with a global network of 3,000 dedicated colleagues contributing towards over 40 years at the frontline of advances in safety and security.  

This results in careers built on variety and the opportunity to work on a range of state-of-the-art solutions, where you can develop your knowledge and experience every day.

Duties:
• Execute daily master data creation, changes, and extensions in accordance with defined SOPs, SLAs, and governance standards.
• Perform detailed master data validation and quality checks to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency across all assigned data objects.
• Identify data discrepancies, duplicates, missing attributes, and inconsistencies, and take corrective actions or escalate as required.
• Support data cleansing, remediation, and standardization initiatives to improve overall data quality.
• Ensure all supporting documents, approvals, and business justifications meet compliance and governance requirements prior to processing.
• Maintain audit-ready documentation, validation evidence, approval records, and operational trackers.
• Support internal and external audits by providing accurate data, validation evidence, and process clarifications.
• Maintain and update reports and trackers related to data quality, KPIs, SLA adherence, and operational performance.
• Collaborate with MDM team members and business stakeholders to resolve data-related queries and issues within agreed timelines.
• Support system upgrades, data migrations, mass uploads, and transformation initiatives by assisting with data preparation, validation, and post-load checks.
• Handle sensitive and confidential business data in accordance with information security, data privacy, and company policies.

•  4+ years of experience in Master Data Management, with a strong focus on Customer Master Data.
• A self-starter with strong time management skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• High attention to detail with a strong focus on data accuracy and quality.
• Effective communication skills at all organizational levels with strong collaboration abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; knowledge of local language is an added advantage.
• Ability and motivation to consistently achieve operational targets and meet deadlines.
• Strong collaboration and influencing skills with a global mindset and cultural awareness.
• Proven experience working in matrix organizations and virtual, cross-functional teams.
• Ability to make effective and timely operational decisions by analysing data and business requirements.
• Understanding of the organization’s commercial environment and awareness of how master data impacts financial and operational processes.
• Willingness and ability to support change, continuous improvement, and process enhancement initiatives.
• Ability to work effectively in an international and multi-cultural environment.

We offer…

Join us and we’ll help build your career, with excellent training and opportunities for career growth across the business, both locally and globally. You’ll experience an inclusive environment, with strong leadership and a focus on safety and wellbeing. You’ll also have the flexibility to choose from a wide range of benefits to suit your lifestyle, offering you and your family support from a health and wellbeing, financial and lifestyle perspective.

Join us and work for a world-leader, with the benefits and training to reward your dedication and skills. Be part of a team where we are making the world a safer place.

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation – including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our career’s website (Careers - Smiths Group plc)