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Then join our mission to pioneer smarter water solutions that reduce energy use and improve lives.\nAs our new Master Data Specialist, you'll be ensuring the accuracy, integrity and governance of HR master data across our India rollout, building processes robust enough that the work never depends on a single person. You'll be part of a diverse, supportive and inclusive culture, that celebrates our differences and puts people first by fostering growth, well-being, and a sense of belonging.\nWhat you will be doing\nAs a key part of the Master Data & Reporting, People Solutions and Advisory team, you'll create impact by safeguarding the data that underpins payroll, reporting and people decisions - so errors are caught upstream and the same mistake never happens twice.\nYour main responsibilities include:\nProvide specialist knowledge and consultancy on HR master data processes, including analysis, recommendations and development of tools and frameworks\nTrace data errors to their root cause and implement permanent fixes rather than surface-level corrections\nCoordinate and deliver recurring HR data deliverables on time, maintaining consistent accuracy across repetitive tasks\nSupport the design and implementation of global data concepts, standardised processes and governance controls within the HR domain\nCreate and maintain documentation clear enough that any colleague can pick up the work without guidance\nCoach junior team members so they build understanding, not just completed tasks - raising the capability of the wider team\nWhat makes you a great fit\nAbove all, you're a detail-obsessed data professional who combines deep HR process knowledge with the confidence to push back when a request would break a rule - and the communication skills to explain why in terms everyone accepts. 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