MDM Academy lessons and materials are in Portuguese. You can take the program from any country, and an English version is on our roadmap, with no committed date. The certificate is issued in Brazil, in Portuguese, and is valid in Brazil. To earn it you need to follow the lessons in Portuguese.

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I work in procurement or planning

You understand the business like few people do. Imagine adding a data career to that.

Suppliers, materials, prices, forecasts: you know what sits behind every number your company uses to decide. That view is rare in data teams, and it is exactly what they lack. With a method and a certificate, you bring your experience into a career that grows alongside AI, without throwing away anything you built.

Both are free. No credit card required.

You have felt this

If any of these thoughts has crossed your mind, this page is for you

"My results do not always show"

You negotiate, you save money, you deliver. But when the numbers do not add up, your win turns into a spreadsheet argument and the credit gets lost along the way.

"The path always looks the same"

Buyer, senior buyer, coordinator. You feel there is more out there, and that your experience could be worth a lot somewhere else.

"The data team is growing right next to me"

Data and AI projects popping up, new people being hired for them. And you, who know the business from the inside, still left out of that conversation.

Suppliers and materials are master data. And you already understand them.

Data governance organizes a company by domain: customer, product, material, supplier. The two that weigh most in procurement and planning are the ones you use every day.

You know when two suppliers are the same, which information cannot be missing and which error will turn into a problem at receiving. That judgment comes from operations, no technical course teaches it, and it makes you worth more than someone who only knows the tool.

People who speak both business and data are rare

Many people know how to pull data. Few understand what it means for the business. People who have both sides hold a spot almost nobody competes for, and they get called into the conversations that matter.

It is a path to roles with more visibility, like Data Steward and Governance Coordinator, built on every year you put into procurement and planning.

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Live webinars with experts and recorded lessons: you can study without dropping your daily work.

People who have been there

Hear from people who were right where you are

Before you believe any course page, listen to people who took the course. These are MDM Academy students describing, in their own words, what changed in their daily work with master data and data governance.

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What changes for you

Same subject, a different seat at the table

  • Get recognized for what you know, beyond the price you negotiated
  • Open the way to governance and master data roles with more visibility
  • Build the background for remote jobs and for companies operating outside Brazil
  • Leave repetitive spreadsheet checking behind and work on decisions

Where this can take you

Roles that hire the most people from your field

  • Data Steward
  • Data Governance Analyst
  • Master Data and MDM Analyst
  • Governance Coordinator

Want to see what each of these roles pays? Seniority levels, responsibilities and salary ranges with cited sources are in the interactive career guide, which covers the 15 data management and governance roles in the Brazilian market.

What you walk away with

13 learning tracks, 284 lessons and a university certificate on your résumé

More than 100 hours of recorded lessons, live webinars, labs and a hands-on project. At the end, you receive a university extension certificate issued by Universidade Anhanguera, an institution recognized by Brazil's Ministry of Education (MEC). It is the line your résumé was missing, the one that gets your career change taken seriously.

MDM Academy lessons and materials are in Portuguese. You can take the program from any country, and an English version is on our roadmap, with no committed date. The certificate is issued in Brazil, in Portuguese, and is valid in Brazil.

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Recorded lessons you watch at your own pace, on your phone or computer.
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University extension certificate issued by Universidade Anhanguera, an institution recognized by Brazil's Ministry of Education (MEC). Sample for illustration.
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Community, meetups and in-person events. Your network stays with you after the course.

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