Matthew McDonald

About Matthew McDonald

Accomplished leader driving AI enablement and Data Governance at Teradata. Currently enabling AI capabilities through strategic data management and knowledge base development, building responsible AI frameworks, and leading Data and AI Knowledge Base governance.With 25+ years of experience in Master Data Management, Data Governance, and Enterprise Architecture at Fortune 100 companies, I bring proven expertise in designing and implementing large-scale frameworks that align data strategies with business objectives and unlock AI capabilities.Experienced in leading enterprise-wide transformations with SAP MDG, SAP S/4HANA, Oracle Fusion, and cloud-based MDM platforms (Reltio) to enhance data quality, compliance, and operational efficiency. Skilled at building governance processes, stewardship communities, and turning master data into a strategic asset.Key accomplishments include-AI and Data Governance programs with hundreds of key data stewards-Leading Agile Product Teams for data and AI initiatives-Big Data and Data Lake architecture with modern technologies-Enterprise MDM architecture for Fortune 100 companies-Performance Management BI solutions using federated data architecture-Large data workstreams in major SAP ERP, Salesforce, and Oracle deploymentsI thrive working across all organizational levels—from boardroom strategy to implementation war rooms. Leading virtual, global teams has strengthened my ability to embrace diverse perspectives and deliver results collaboratively.Specialties: AI Enablement, Data Governance, Enterprise Architecture, SAP MDG, Oracle, Salesforce, Big Data, Data Lakes, Analytics, Master Data Management, ERP Deployments, Project Management (PMP)

Experience

1. Director - Ai & Data Governance

   Teradata

   Oct 2025 — Present

   Enabling AI capabilities through data management and knowledge base development. Building responsible AI frameworks and leading Data and AI Knowledge Base governance.

Education

• Texas A&M University

  BBA, Management

  1998 — 2002

Skills

• Business Analysis
• Strategy
• Sql
• Enterprise Architecture
• Master Data
• Reltio
• Big Data
• Sap Mdm
• Integration
• Oracle Sql
• Team Leadership
• Erp
• Project Portfolio Management
• Sdlc
• Sap Functional Consultants
• Project Management
• Sharepoint
• Program Management
• Fi/Co Master Data
• IT Project Implementation
• Business Process
• Sap R/3
• IT Management
• Governance
• Business Process Improvement
• Data Warehouse Architecture
• Outsourcing
• Change Management
• Data Governance
• Sap Implementation
• IT Strategy
• Vendor Management
• Finance Data Warehousing
• Master Data Management
• Pmp
• Leadership
• Finance
• Sap Bw
• Itil
• Big Data Analytics