Data & ERP Manager (United Arab Emirates) Dubai

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field and possess at least 5 years of experience in ERP management or implementation. Proficiency in English and French is required, along with strong technical skills in SQL, data governance, and business process analysis.

Job Summary

Data & ERP Manager
Location : Dubai Based
Contract Type: Permanent – Full-time
Department: Technical Department / IT Management
Experience: Minimum 5 years
Languages: Professional proficiency in English and French
WHO ARE WE?
DataOne designs, develops, and operates sustainable AI Factories and next-generation data center infrastructure.
As part of our continued growth and digital transformation, we are looking for a Data & ERP Manager to lead the evolution of our ERP platform, strengthen data governance, and develop reliable reporting and analytics capabilities across the organization.
YOUR ROLE
As Data & ERP Manager, you will be responsible for the integrity, availability, and business value of DataOne’s ERP platform and the data it produces.
You will own the functional and technical ERP roadmap, ensure the quality and consistency of master data, and oversee the reporting and analytics layer supporting management and operational teams.
Acting as a bridge between business processes and information systems, you will translate operational requirements into ERP configurations, data models, integrations, and automated workflows, while establishing governance standards that ensure consistent and reliable data across entities, subsidiaries, and third-party applications.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
ERP Platform Management:
Own and manage the functional and technical ERP roadmap.
Balance business requirements, technical debt, and platform upgrades.
Lead configuration, parameterization, and functional improvements across modules including finance, purchasing, inventory, sales, projects, and HR.
Plan and manage ERP version upgrades and migrations.
Coordinate regression testing, cut-over planning, and rollback strategies.
Manage relationships with ERP publishers, integrators, and functional consultants.
Ensure platform availability and performance in production in coordination with infrastructure and development teams.
Data Governance & Quality:
Define and enforce master data management rules, including ownership, naming conventions, referential integrity, lifecycle management, and archiving.
Implement controls and automated checks to identify duplicates, inconsistencies, and incomplete records.
Maintain the data dictionary and mapping of data flows between the ERP and surrounding applications.
Ensure compliance with applicable data protection regulations, including GDPR and equivalent frameworks.
Establish appropriate data retention and processing rules.
Integration & Automation:
Design, build, and maintain integrations between the ERP and other applications, including identity systems, collaboration tools, field applications, financial systems, and third-party APIs.
Industrialize recurring data operations such as imports, reconciliations, batch processing, and scheduled synchronizations.
Reduce manual processes through business workflow automation.
Work closely with development teams to implement scalable automation solutions.
Ensure traceability, monitoring, auditability, and appropriate error handling across automated data flows.
Reporting, Analytics & Decision Support:
Build and maintain the reporting and analytics layer.
Develop operational dashboards, management KPIs, financial reporting, and activity reporting.
Work with business owners to define relevant indicators and establish a reliable single source of truth.
Conduct ad-hoc analyses to support management decisions, budget preparation, and performance reviews.
Promote self-service access to data while maintaining the necessary governance to ensure consistency and accuracy.
Support, Adoption & Continuous Improvement:
Organize functional ERP support and manage the qualification, prioritization, and resolution of user requests and incidents.
Train key users and support ERP adoption across the organization.
Produce and maintain functional documentation and operating procedures.
Report regularly on platform availability, service quality, and roadmap progress.
Maintain active technology watch across ERP, data engineering, automation, and analytics.
Identify and recommend relevant improvements and new technologies.
YOUR PROFILE
You hold a Master’s degree or equivalent in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or a related discipline, or have equivalent professional experience.
You have:
Minimum 5 years of experience in ERP management, ERP implementation, or data management.
Ideally, experience within a multi-entity or international environment.
Proven experience leading at least one complete ERP implementation, migration, or major version upgrade.
Strong understanding of business processes and their translation into ERP solutions.
Experience working with both business and technical stakeholders.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
You have strong knowledge of:
ERP business processes, including Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, inventory, project costing, and general and analytical accounting
SQL and relational databases such as PostgreSQL or equivalent
Integration mechanisms including REST APIs, webhooks, ETL/iPaaS tools, and automation platforms
BI and reporting tools such as Power BI, Metabase, Superset, or equivalent
Python or equivalent scripting languages for data processing and automation
Linux environments
Version control and deployment practices
Data governance and master data management principles
Reporting, analytics, and data quality management.
YOUR STRENGTHS:
Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
Structured, rigorous, and reliable approach
Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to collaborate with finance, operations, field teams, technical teams, and external partners
Autonomy and strong organizational skills
Continuous improvement mindset
Ability to establish and promote standards and best practices
Strong communication and teaching abilities
Professional proficiency in English and French.
ROLE EVOLUTION
The scope of this position is expected to expand progressively in line with organizational priorities and the development of ongoing initiatives.
Over time, the Data & ERP Manager will play an increasingly strategic role in DataOne’s data and information systems strategy, with potential evolution toward managing a dedicated Data & ERP team
JOIN DATAONE
Joining DataOne means becoming part of an ambitious and innovative environment at the heart of critical infrastructure and next-generation data center development.
If you combine strong ERP expertise with data management, analytics, automation, and a solid understanding of business processes, we would be pleased to hear fr

Responsibilities

The Data & ERP Manager will own the functional and technical ERP roadmap while ensuring data integrity and quality across the organization. They will also design integrations, automate workflows, and develop reporting and analytics capabilities to support management decision-making.

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