Senior Data Quality Specialist

Introduction to the job

ASML US brings together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips. We design, develop, integrate, market and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers - the world’s leading chipmakers - to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics.

Do you love designing (product) data solutions and playing a key role in the fundaments for Operational Excellence?
Are you keen to work in a data-driven environment within a high-tech global enterprise? Are you challenged by working in such an environment and while doing so striving for the highest possible (data) quality and essentially making great business impact through that. If so, then this might be the right opportunity for you!

Our headquarters are in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices in Chandler Arizona, San Jose and San Diego California, Wilton Connecticut, and Hillsboro Oregon.

Role And Responsibilities
ASML strives to become ‘best-in-class’ in operational excellence. We as a department enable ASML to be in control of product master data (model) as the foundation for efficient business execution, at any point in time.
As a Data Quality Specialist, you are responsible for providing product data solutions that fit best with the requirements and ambitions from our business stakeholders, securing data quality trough adherence to the data framework, data governance and other data-fundaments.
You will contribute to product data improvements which are performed by multidisciplinary (project) teams that consist of multiple business stakeholders (within & outside Sourcing & Supply Chain) and IT.
Key Areas of Responsibilities:

• Design, deliver, and maintain product master data solutions by resolving structural data issues across the business, applying strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to ensure high data quality, consistency, and reliability.

• Perform root cause analysis on product data defects and process gaps, and define data improvement initiatives that prevent recurrence and support scalable solutions.

• Conduct impact assessments to evaluate business, process, and system implications of master data changes.

• Translate business and data governance requirements into clear user stories and technical backlog items.

• Develop functional and technical specifications for master data solutions, including data cleansing, transformation, and migration strategies where required.

• Create, prepare, and maintain product data quality reporting and dashboards to support monitoring, KPI tracking, and continuous improvement.

• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, process owners, and IT teams to align on required process changes and data governance standards.

• Prepare, execute, and support end‑to‑end testing (e.g., unit, integration, UAT) to validate data solutions and ensure readiness for deployment.

• Contribute to the implementation and adoption of master data solutions by supporting rollout activities, including training materials, knowledge transfer, and user guidance.

• Create and maintain work instructions, procedures, and documentation related to master data processes, standards, and data quality solutions.

• Provide 2nd‑line support for master data operational issues and incidents, supporting the data management community with root cause analysis and issue resolution.

• Drive continuous improvement of MDM ways of working by applying performance management practices, problem‑solving methodologies, and data quality best practices.

• Actively contribute to the MDM department roadmap, supporting strategic initiatives related to data governance, data quality, system migrations, and digital transformation.

Education and experience

• BS'c degree in Information Technology, Industrial Engineering, or related fields

• 5+ years relevant and proven experience

• Experience with (product) data quality management and its impact on business processes

• Experience with data architecture(s) and understanding of data modeling, including knowledge on product data model

• Experience with performance management, metrics, KPI’s and reporting.

• Experience with SAP (or ERP) applications (such as MM, MDG, EWM etc).

• Understanding how data governance is embedded within global enterprises

Skills

Working at the cutting edge of tech, you’ll always have new challenges and new problems to solve – and working together is the only way to do that. You won’t work in a silo. Instead, you’ll be part of a creative, dynamic work environment where you’ll collaborate with supportive colleagues. There is always space for creative and unique points of view. You’ll have the flexibility and trust to choose how best to tackle tasks and solve problems.

To thrive in this job, you’ll need the following skills:

• Pro-active attitude, drive for improvement

• Ability to structure and conduct analyses to generate insight and recommendations

• Excellent problem solving skills

• Well-developed project management skills, focus on stakeholder management and influencing without power.

• Result driven

• Drive and motivation to ensure successful delivery of complex initiatives

• Ability to leverage resources available to achieve goals

• Excellent professional communication in English

Diversity & Inclusion

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.
Other Information

The Data Quality Specialist role is part of the Master Data Management department. The department manages global product related data, enabling ASML to achieve high data quality leading to operational excellence by supporting time to profitability. It manages data governance boards for ASML’s manufacturing, supply chain management, finance and procurement departments.

The Master Data Management organization is an industry-leading organization, responsible for ensuring material availability to ASML’s factories and customers. Our DNA contains customer focus, concurrent engineering, virtual integration plus the ability to thrive in a volatile market, accelerate the supply chain and deliver creative solutions. Plans are made up to four years ahead while customer requirements and system bill of materials can change at any time. Any break in material availability can have an unacceptable impact for our customers. So, with all our highly talented, educated and motivated people, we must proactively identify and solve potential issues by working closely together with our technical departments and customers while actively managing an extensive supplier base.

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The current base annual salary range for this role is currently:

Pay scales are determined by role, level, location and alignment with market data. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of several factors that that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, relevant education and experience, certifications, abilities of the candidate and pay relative to other team members.

The Company offers employees and their families, medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to participate in the Company’s 401k plan. Employees will also receive eight (8) hours of vacation leave every month and (13) paid holidays throughout the calendar year. For more information, please contact the Recruiter or click on this link Compensation & Benefits in the US.

All new ASML jobs have a minimum application deadline of 10 days.

Inclusion and diversity

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.

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