IS Business Analyst
Amgen discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers innovative human therapeutics. A leader in biotechnology since 1980, Amgen was one of the first companies to realize the new science’s promise by bringing safe, effective medicines from lab, to manufacturing plant, to patient. Amgen therapeutics have changed the practice of medicine, helping millions of people around the world in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis, bone disease, and other serious illnesses. Amgen pioneered the development of novel products based on advances in recombinant DNA and molecular biology, and launched the biotechnology industry’s first blockbuster medicines. Today, as a Fortune 500 company serving millions of patients, Amgen continues to be an entrepreneurial, science-driven enterprise dedicated to helping people fight serious illness. The Information System (IS) Business Analyst is a functional analyst with client facing and supply responsibilities. This role will ensure a successful IS implementation by evaluating the principal business needs, challenging technical solutions and facilitating the change process. The person taking this role will be responsible for International OTC processes within a global context. This role will work in close coordination with other members of the Operations and SAP Center of Excellence teams in Europe and US. The Business Analyst will participate in gathering requirements, design development and the review of SAP Configuration. Primary Focus/ General Accountability: – This role is responsible for leading and developing the further implementation of OTC processes (both SAP & non-SAP). This could involve working within the EDI space, so knowledge of this along with other interfaces to external 3rd parties is critical. – Ongoing maintenance and configuration activities related to this space – Lead the development, configuration and system integration for the implementation of OTC processes in a global environment. – Act as in-house OTC subject matter expert and support ongoing activities. – Provide 3rd level support for SAP OTC/BAR users. – Lead / Participate in OTC change requests and projects. – Analyze functional requirements and drive the development of detailed functional / configuration / systems specifications and documentation. – Responsible for completeness and quality of functional design. – Provide high-level estimates for design and implementation effort. Might be an interesting move for f.e. a consultant SAP SD – Minimum 3+ years hands on experience in the SAP OTC implementation and configuration, specific knowledge on SD and other products within this space (XPI, iDocs and Xi). – Must have a strong working knowledge of SAP SD – Experience in global operating SAP OTC implementations. – Experience in Business Process Analysis & Design to make the connection between SAP and 3rd parties’ distribution systems. – Experience in testing and production delivery. – Experienced in functional and technical specification development. – Experienced in troubleshooting and resolving SAP functional problems. – Understanding of complex interfaces between different SAP systems. – Bachelor or Master degree, preferably in Commerce/Business, Engineering or Computer Science. – Strong analytical skills. – Strong teamwork skills. – Strong written and oral communication skills. – Experience working in a regulated industry (Biotech or Pharmaceutical Industry preferred). Amgen discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers innovative human therapeutics. A leader in biotechnology since 1980, Amgen was one of the first companies to realize the new science’s promise by bringing safe, effective medicines from lab, to manufacturing plant, to patient. Amgen therapeutics have changed the practice of medicine, helping millions of people around the world in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis, bone disease, and other serious illnesses. Amgen pioneered the development of novel products based on advances in recombinant DNA and molecular biology, and launched the biotechnology industry’s first blockbuster medicines. Today, as a Fortune 500 company serving millions of patients, Amgen continues to be an entrepreneurial, science-driven enterprise dedicated to helping people fight serious illness.The Information System (IS) Business Analyst is a functional analyst with client facing and supply responsibilities. This role will ensure a successful IS implementation by evaluating the principal business needs, challenging technical solutions and facilitating the change process.The person taking this role will be responsible for International OTC processes within a global context.This role will work in close coordination with other members of the Operations and SAP Center of Excellence teams in Europe and US.The Business Analyst will participate in gathering requirements, design development and the review of SAP Configuration.Primary Focus/ General Accountability:- This role is responsible for leading and developing the further implementation of OTC processes (both SAP & non-SAP). This could involve working within the EDI space, so knowledge of this along with other interfaces to external 3rd parties is critical.- Ongoing maintenance and configuration activities related to this space- Lead the development, configuration and system integration for the implementation of OTC processes in a global environment.- Act as in-house OTC subject matter expert and support ongoing activities.- Provide 3rd level support for SAP OTC/BAR users.- Lead / Participate in OTC change requests and projects.- Analyze functional requirements and drive the development of detailed functional / configuration / systems specifications and documentation.- Responsible for completeness and quality of functional design.- Provide high-level estimates for design and implementation effort.Might be an interesting move for f.e. a consultant SAP SD- Minimum 3+ years hands on experience in the SAP OTC implementation and configuration, specific knowledge on SD and other products within this space (XPI, iDocs and Xi).- Must have a strong working knowledge of SAP SD- Experience in global operating SAP OTC implementations.- Experience in Business Process Analysis & Design to make the connection between SAP and 3rd parties’ distribution systems.- Experience in testing and production delivery.- Experienced in functional and technical specification development.- Experienced in troubleshooting and resolving SAP functional problems.- Understanding of complex interfaces between different SAP systems.- Bachelor or Master degree, preferably in Commerce/Business, Engineering or Computer Science.- Strong analytical skills.- Strong teamwork skills.- Strong written and oral communication skills.- Experience working in a regulated industry (Biotech or Pharmaceutical Industry preferred).