Company Profile:

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work.

Job description:

Introduction to Role:
Join a team with the backing and investment to win! As an S/4HANA IT Product Expert, you will play a key role in defining the Global template for AstraZeneca. You will be part of a wider SAP S/4HANA IT design team that will lead on defining the IT and data solution that will support the global standardized business process. This role is specifically aligned to an AZ finance capability associated with Global Account to Report, Tax and Treasury processes. 

 

Accountabilities:
You will be responsible for ensuring integration between business process definition, SAP solution definition and SAP data objects definition. You will create the solution documentation that defines the global standard solution and ensures that it is fully and effectively tested in line with AZ testing standards. You will work with stakeholders to ensure agreement with the design and support the passage of the solution design through the appropriate governance forums. 

 

Essential Skills/Experience:
- S/4HANA implementations for complex global organizations from design to completion
- Experience of Pharmaceutical supply chain business activities and the required business outcomes within the relevant capability area
- Knowledge of SAP technologies and functionalities 
- Good stakeholder management and communication skills with Business and IT areas
- Strong team player able to work across the program team and communicate in business and IT terms
- Comfortable with ambiguity and possessing an agile and open mindset.
- Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize effectively to ensure project goals are achieved.
- Strong skills in business operations, communications, customer and partner engagement, and internal stakeholder management
- Confident to challenge the status quo and facilitate different perspectives to drive solutions
- Able to manage large work efforts and meet challenging deadlines
- Demonstrated personal credibility and positive energy
- Able to think out of the box, thrive in ambiguous and stressful situations
- Innovative capabilities, agile mindset requiring strategic thinking and foresight.

 

Desirable Skills/Experience:

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That’s why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we’re not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.