Snr. Specialist DDIT APD ERP SCM

Major accountabilities:

• Develop system designs that adhere to high level conceptual design and are traceable to functional as well as non-functional requirements in projects/enhancements
• Ensure designs produced adhere to architectural roadmap and support the development, execution and operations of solutions
• Deliver design solutions in line with system design standards (Core/Template)
• Ensure that solutions meet requirements outlined in the architecture handbook
• Perform scoping, fit-gap workshops for projects/enhancements, proposes solutions for key gaps, provide effort estimations and align with business teams
• Ensure that project/enhancements work is delivered to agreed time, cost and quality constraints following the release calendars
• Ensure that developed solutions are peer reviewed, formally documented and signed off by business
• Initiate solution testing to ensure these meet quality standards
• Follow standardized design and development processes to enable cost effective delivery
• Take accountability to ensure adherence with Security and Compliance policies and procedures within Solution Design scope
• Travel Requirements: this role will involve occasional travel (1-3 times per year)

Key performance indicators:

• Solution Quality; Cost efficiency; Delivery time; Customer Satisfaction; Achievement of KPIs for enhancements

Minimum Requirements:
Work Experience:

• University degree or adequate equivalent; Bachelor degree in business/technical and SAP knowledge in specified module(s)/process areas
• At least 6+ years’ experience in business consultancy and SAP implementation in an international environment
• Proven experience in SAP implementations, detailed process analysis and design, system architecture, technology standards, CSV, GXP and SOX requirements
• Proven experience in understanding of SAP (MM/SD/LE/WM/TM) functionality, related business processes
• Experience in setting up complex logistics execution scenarios such as 3PL integration
• Good understanding how other functional areas relate to each other, the master data objects that they are using, but also how they integrate to: Procurement (SRM/Ariba), PP (Production Planning), QM (Quality Management)
• Knowledge of Pharma business: GxP regulations, Computer System Validation (CSV) methods.

Skills:

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Able to leverage networks of professionals across functions and business areas
• Understands the competing organizational needs beyond own part of business
• Able to interpret complex information and to influence internal and external peers
• Demonstration of Novartis value and behaviors with ability to motivate and energize others

Languages :

• English: Very good spoken and written.