EIT Technical Lead-SAP Projects Systems & Asset Accounting (Hybrid - NJ)

Job Description

Enterprise IT (EIT) is an essential component of the current IT division that provides support to the Pharmaceutical Research & Development Division, Supply Chain Manufacturing Division, Marketing Human Health (HH) organizations as well as Enabling Functions.

The EIT SAP Platform Team is responsible for our Company's SAP Global Template asset, delivering enterprise-level capabilities through harmonized business processes and data. The team is responsible for the operation of all our Company's SAP and integrated solutions, governance of the associated enterprise assets, and cost-effective delivery of capabilities to support achievement of immediate and future state business objectives.

Within the EIT SAP Platform Team, the Projects Systems & Asset Accounting Technical Lead will focus on preserving the continuity of our Company's Finance applications. The candidate will provide functional design and guidance for the Finance Business Management (FBM) processes and manage end-to-end SAP technical configurations in the Project Systems and Asset accounting module of SAP.

This role reports to the Global Financial Business Management Director, with solid line reporting to EIT Prague Technology Center Director.

Responsibilities:

Leadership and Management:

• Lead the global teams responsible for delivery and governance of SAP Project Systems and Fixed Assets functionality.

• Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the team.

• Provide mentoring, coaching, and professional development opportunities to team members.

SAP Cross-Functional Delivery:

• Collaborate with delivery peers to ensure best-in-class delivery from solutioning of business requirements through unit-tested, working solutions. 

• Collaborate with the Finance and Procurement Value Teams around aligned prioritization and delivery commitments.

SAP Functional Expertise:

• This role will be the Subject Matter Expert in the Project Systems and Asset Accounting module of SAP and is responsible to sustain the ERP FBM solutions to support our Company's Human Health business.

• Ensure appropriate integration of processes across the organization.

• Accountable for providing overall direction to the support team. Communicates/coordinates across business and IT to resolve Critical Incidents resulting in significant impact to business operations.

• Provide functional leadership and guidance to the SAP team and business users in optimizing business processes within the SAP environment.

• Stay up to date with the latest developments in SAP functionality and identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.

SAP Configuration:

• Responsible for SAP configuration changes and developments align with business requirements, industry standards, and regulatory compliance.

• Adhere to change control processes and methodologies to minimize system disruptions and ensure system stability.

• Collaborate with cross-functional and technical teams to prioritize …