IM Transcend Deployment Lead Analyst

Overview

Support the Supply Chain Finance workstream of the Innovative Medicines Transcend global ERP transformation, supporting the implementation of end-to-end future state Finance processes as part of the S4/Hana implementation, including inventory accounting, product costing and manufacturing variance reporting.

What you'll do

• Support the Supply Chain Finance workstream through the deployment phases of all Transcend releases
• Assist Data Migration, Business Simulation Testing (BST), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Business Adoption, Cutover, and Hypercare
• Partner with BPO and GTO teams on global template development and deployment
• Identify and analyze deployment risks and mitigation activities
• Identify workstream interdependencies with outside programs (Signifi Transact, AFO reporting, others)
• Provide Credo based leadership to foster an environment of inclusiveness and continued career and personal development
• Prepare the data conversion and validation for standard costing
• Lead product costing and inventory validation activities and adhere to timelines according to the deployment map
• Support BST and UAT cycles for each release
• Partner with TPO, GTO, and GPO teams to resolve test defects
• Review and analyze testing results in line with compliance standards
• Partner with Business Adoption Leads, GPO, TPO, BPO Teams and Base Business Stakeholders to deploy end-to-end change management strategies
• Support post-go live hypercare period to ensure end users can perform all essential functions after go live
• Ensure adherence to J&J change management framework

What you'll need

• Minimum of 4 years professional related experience
• Minimum of a bachelor's degree
• Strong knowledge of Product Costing and manufacturing plant reporting
• Ability to comprehend SAP design documentation and test scripts
• Knowledge and experience working with SAP
• Strong analytic skills and ability to balance big picture with attention to detail
• Passionate to develop expertise in complex financial topics
• Agile mindset
• Strong communication skills and ability to clearly articulate complex issues
• Team player and collaborative working style

Nice to have

• Experience in a major business transformation / ERP project
• Experience as Lead Analyst for a large manufacturing site
• Experience leading testing cycles – BST, UAT, data validation
• Experience using Jira project tool
• Expert knowledge of SAP ERP platform
• Knowledge of digital tools (PowerQuery, PowerBI, …)
• Experience with working in global / virtual environments

Details

• Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India (role can be located in North America, Puerto Rico, LATAM, or EMEA; remote work may be considered case-by-case if approved by the Company)
• May require up to 10% travel