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Our client is a global alternative investment firm with more than 30 years of experience. It manages capital for institutional and individual investors across credit, equity, and real assets strategies, and also runs a retirement services business. The team includes more than 5,000 employees, over 950 of them investment professionals, with offices around the world.\nThis is a senior, hands-on technical leadership role. We are looking for someone who can become a trusted technical owner of our client’s MDM platform and reliably drive initiatives from design through execution.\nThe ideal candidate combines strong Semarchy xDM and Master Data Management (MDM) expertise with solid data engineering, data analysis, team leadership, and business-facing communication skills.\nThis role requires the candidate to work in person in New York office 3 days per week.\nRequirements\n10+ years of relevant engineering and data experience.\nStrong hands-on expertise with Semarchy xDM.\nDeep understanding of MDM concepts, including match/merge, survivorship, golden records, hierarchies, data quality, stewardship, workflows, and publishing and integration patterns.\nProven experience implementing enterprise MDM solutions end to end, from requirements and data analysis through production implementation and support.\nStrong SQL, data profiling, and data analysis skills, with the ability to investigate anomalies, identify 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