SAP Project Systems Sr Manager IT Architecture - Raleigh NC
SAP Project Systems Sr Manager IT Architecture - Raleigh NC
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Job Description
At Gilead were creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years weve tackled diseases such as HIV viral hepatitis COVID19 and cancer working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the worlds biggest health challenges and our mission requires collaboration determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.
Every member of Gileads team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of lifechanging scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions and were looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.
We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible together.
Job Description
Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers develops and commercializes innovative therapeutics in areas of unmet medical need. The companys mission is to advance the care of patients suffering from lifethreatening diseases worldwide. Headquartered in Foster City California Gilead has operations in North South and Central America Europe Africa Asia and Australia. Gilead makes it a priority to increase access to its medicines for people who can benefit from them regardless of where they live or their economic status.
The role for S4/Hana Projects Systems will drive successful business process improvement and technical resolution of emerging Project system issues and requests. The role will partner with business subject matter experts and managers in the areas of ReporttoRecord Projects SourcetoSettle and PlantoDeliver.
Essential Duties and Job Functions:
Understand the SAP Project systems technology landscape and how it affects the business operations
Interact with business to understand business requirements to conclude solutions configuration testing and support
Demonstrated track record of implementing Project solutions in more than couple of projects by solution design program management Product delivery and service management.
Good configuration knowledge of PS structures: WBS Network Milestones Cost Planning Budgeting Material Requirement planning Project quotation Time sheets Goods issues and other project management activities in SAP PS.
Integration knowledge with CO FI and MM SD and PP.
Provide thought leadership to Business Solutions and its customers focused on Supply Chain strategy specifically in Project Systems solutions and the road map within these areas.
Understand the system ecology and its financial interfaces with legacy systems (Oracle/Hyperion) and SAP components (EHana SACP Analysis for Office Webi)
Build effective relationships with business subject matter experts and senior leadership to facilitate accurate solutions
Thoroughly understand the SAP Project Systems (PS) technology landscape including its architecture data flows and integration points and how it directly impacts business operations.
Demonstrated handson experience in the full lifecycle implementation of SAP PS solutions across multiple projects from initial solution design and configuration to program management product delivery and ongoing service management.
Proven ability to independently configure and customize core SAP PS functionalities including:
Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
Networks and Activities
Milestone Management
Cost Planning and Budgeting
Material Requirements Planning (MRP) within projects
Project Quotation and Billing
Goods Issues and Receipts
Project Progress Tracking and Reporting
Extensive practical experience in managing project lifecycles within SAP PS ensuring adherence to timelines budgets and quality standards.
Experience in creating and executing test scripts for unit testing integration testing and user acceptance testing.
Experience in creating and maintaining project documentation including functional specifications configuration guides and user manuals.
Integration and CrossFunctional Knowledge:
Strong working knowledge of SAP PS integration with other modules including Controlling (CO) Finance (FI) Materials Management (MM) Sales and Distribution (SD) and Production Planning (PP).
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve integration issues effectively.
Business Requirements and Solution Delivery:
Effectively interact with business stakeholders to gather analyze and translate business requirements into viable SAP PS solutions.
Develop and present comprehensive solution proposals that align with business needs and best practices.
Lead and facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements and validate solutions.
Experience in change management as it applies to SAP project implementations.
Job Competencies:
Adaptability/ Flexibility: Adapts to change is open to new ideas takes on new responsibilities handles pressure and adjusts plans to meet changing needs.
Business Focus: Builds business partner confidence is committed to increasing business unit satisfaction sets achievable business expectations assumes responsibility for solving problems ensures commitments to business needs are met solicits opinions and ideas from business partners responds to internal business needs with appropriate sense of urgency.
Decision Making/ Judgment: Recognizes problems and responds systematically gathers information sorts through complex issues seeks input from others addresses root cause of issues makes timely decisions can make difficult decisions and communicates decisions to others.
Organizational Savvy: Operates within the organizations formal and informal structures builds allies and relationships across departments uses allies to build consensus and create results is appropriately diplomatic and understands others roles and perspectives.
Basic Qualifications:
High School Degree and Twelve Years Experience OR Associates Degree and Ten Years Experience OR Bachelors Degree and Eight Years Experience OR Masters Degree and Six Years Experience OR PhD
10 years experience in delivering Enterprise level SAP Project Systems solutions including S/4 experience
Proficiency in SAP Projects systems configuration and testing in all major areas
Experience with accrual engine workflow setup and CFIN are a great plus
Familiarity with segregation of duty (Sox)
Excellent problem solving and analytical abilities combined with advanced Excel spreadsheet skills.
Superior communication presentation change leadership and management skills are required.
Highly motivated committed to driving change and to continually improving processes and results.
Commercially aware and adept at communicating across a wide number of departments and at managing priorities and multiple tasks to meet deadlines in time critical periods.
Must be an independent selfstarter who is effective in a fastpaced environment with the ability to quickly establish credibility with and influence diverse audiences.
Experience in dashboard platforms (Tableau Power BI Spotfire).
Must be fluent in English (written and spoken).
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
