Business Systems Consultant Hybrid

Come to work each day with an inclusive and collaborative Business technology team! As a Business System Consultant IT at AbbVie Business Technology Solutions (BTS) youll have opportunities to contribute to the digital transformation of a leading biopharma company helping to create solutions that impact patients and their communities for the better. This candidate would be the primary BTS liaison to the Center of Excellence collaborating with cross functional partners to implement and maintain integrated data analytics & reporting solutions enabling emerging business needs.

The 340B Drug Pricing program has become a critical issue impacting AbbVies business. Originally designed to help safetynet hospitals and clinics give better care to underserved communities it has now grown exponentially and become distorted by exploitation and abuse.  Over the past few years AbbVie has implemented important strategies and policy changes to tackle this growth and abuse but its impact on AbbVies portfolio and the complexity of the 340Brelated issues now require a more dedicated strategically resourced approach.

Therefore AbbVie has established a high profile 340B Center of Excellence (COE) that brings together a team of experts who will utilize analytics and insights to drive strategy proactively address the growth of 340B and create new solutions to the industrywide abuse within the program.  COE leaders will work with Government Affairs and Legal to develop longerterm solutions and shape reforms while simultaneously collaborating with essential partners including Marketing Finance Market Access Public Affairs and other key partners to deliver meaningful business solutions and impact.    

Responsibilities

• Works with business partners to understand specific business processes business drivers and business strategy and tactical initiatives across the 340B landscape across multiple business units; identifies and communicates resulting needs and opportunities for business process improvement that can be enabled via technology; investigates and understands capabilities of existing systems and technologies already in use across the business area and similar and interconnected business areas in AbbVie and investigates available technologies.
• Responsible for SLC internal IT audit and compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
• Partners with 340B COE to transform data into actionable insights and recommendations. This includes processing cleansing and verifying the integrity of data used for analysis. Effectively communicate results of complex analytical models and influence action to improve 340B Operations.
• Identifies current and emerging business needs and evaluates alternative technology solutions using standard information systems methodologies and best practices. Incorporate environment and policy changes into 340B System & data strategy development by partnering with 340B COE and U.S. MA Finance functional teams. Identify information required to support the business strategy and lead the development of appropriate information management strategies.
• Develops leads or reviews the creation of information systems strategy to support the strategic requirements of multiple business areas. Identifies the business benefits of alternative technical approaches when building a solution. May prepare testing plans to confirm that requirements and system design are accurate and complete.
• Develops business relationships within the 340B COE and cross functional partners and integrates activities with other BTOs to ensure successful implementation and support of project efforts. Manages relationships between clients involved and BTOs to ensure effective communication between the groups is occurring.
• Brokers services within BTS on behalf of customers; coordinates portfolio of solutions and identifies interdependencies. Allies with other BTOs to remain current on project status and inform customer management of progress; conversely keeps BTS managers aware of user issues and resolves conflicts. Identifies the impact of any relevant statutory internal or external regulations on the organizations use of information.
• Establishes and maintains productive relationships with all levels in BTS and with external partners. Acts as a liaison for 340B business process to BTOs to assure successful implementation.
• Takes responsibility for systems and applications supporting 340B center of excellence including technical and quality aspects. Accountable for actions taken as technical member of the team.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree with 7 years experience; Masters Degree with 6 years experience; PhD with 2 years experience.
• Demonstrate proficiency across a range of technologies related to the integration visualization and analysis of large and complex data sets.
• Candidate should have handson experience working with complex data sets.
• Proven track record in leading medium to large workstreams involving business and technical teams.
• Experience with managing teams consisting of onshore/offshore/near shore resources in a multivendor environment. Demonstrated ability to coordinate crossfunctional teams towards task completion. Experience in managing DevOps team using CI/CD tools.
• Experience in Snowflake/AWS Hive and ability to write/analyze SQL queries.
• Industry experience in master data metadata data architecture data governance data quality and data modeling.

Preferred:

• Experience in Business Intelligence tools such as PowerBI and Tableau in pharma industry is a plus.

Additional Information :

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: 

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation holidays sick) medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

• This job is eligible to participate in our shortterm incentive programs. 

• This job is eligible to participate in our longterm incentive programs

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission incentive benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion consistent with applicable law. 

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