Master Data Specialist (Remote)

February 28, 2026

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As a Master Data Specialist you will help shape the strategic vision for product master data management, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with Stryker’s global strategy. Your work will enable a single source of truth across systems, supporting critical business processes and regulatory requirements.

What You Will Do

Analyze and audit data sources to ensure integrity, consistency, and compliance with quality system regulations.
Identify source-of-truth attributes and lead data cleansing and standardization initiatives across platforms.
Support the NPI process through timely execution of finished goods material creations in a variety of ERPs, and maintenance of all Item master attributes across the product life cycle.
Align master data attributes globally and across various ERP systems to maintain consistency and support cross-functional processes.
Document data structures, flows, and processes accurately for transparency and compliance.
Support on-demand data extraction and reporting for business needs.
Assess and define QMS requirements to optimize structure and ensure alignment with business and new product development needs.
Contribute to the development and improvement of QMS-related policies, procedures, and training.
Collaborate with IT and business teams to support system integration and change control processes.

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, Supply Chain, Data Science/Analytics, or related field. Equivalent experience will be accepted in place of the Bachelor's Degree -- 6 years qualifying professional experience + HS diploma will count as a Bachelor's Degree
Qualifying professional experience in master data management, data analytics, data governance.
Experience in Microsoft Excel (Data Validation, VLOOKUP/HLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in Microsoft Access.
Experience with ERP systems and understanding of data standards and dependencies.
Experience validating finished good data in the medical device industry.
Familiarity with GMP/GDP compliance and QMS processes.
Basic knowledge of VBA and data automation tools.

$60,100 - $121,600 salary plus bonus eligible + benefits. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.

Posted: January 26, 2026

Posted Date: 02/26/2026 This role will be posted for a minimum of 3 days.

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