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Takeda Pharmaceuticals GMSGQ Digital Finance Solutions Lead in Zurich, Switzerland
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Job Description
Digital Finance Solutions Lead
About the role:
Guide the design, execution an implementation of GMSGQ digital finance solutions.
Business process excellence and harmonization as prerequisite for digital finance solutions
Work with teams and partners from Finance, IT and Supply Chain to co-grow digital finance solutions and features from concept to launch
Provide the link on a tactical level across GMS GQ finance teams, technical implementation partners (IT, Digital and Data Science, external providers) and other GMS teams
Maintain appropriate tracking and reporting of product performance post-launch to evaluate future developments
Work in coaching mode with the project and broader GMS Finance team, allowing them to develop IT-Finance skills
How you will contribute:
GMSGQ digital finance projects end-to- end delivery
Design digital finance solutions
Translation between finance functional requirements and technical requirements
Manage external developers for the projects you lead covering definition and prioritization of daily tasks, challenging proposed solutions, time reporting
Improve Supply Chain on data and process interactions with GMS Digital Finance solutions
Work with cross-teams and multiple partners from GMS Finance, Corporate Finance IT, GMS IT, TBS and GSC to co-grow digital finance solutions and features from concept to launch
Prioritization and maintenance of product and sprint backlogs for assigned digital solutions, balancing the requirements of
Maintain tracking and reporting of product performance post-launch to evaluate future developments
Coach the project teams to allow them to develop IT-Finance skills
Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise
Expertise digital finance solutions, using and implementing reporting systems
Pharma manufacturing finance understanding, with emphasis on product costing
Very good data analytics skills, across technical solutions
Translate finance needs into technical concepts and the other way
Hands-on, proactive, end-to-end digital finance solutions
Excellent Agile project management skills
A firm grasp of industry, manufacturing finance and digital finance solutions and concepts
Deal with needs and manage change across GMS Finance teams and outside GMS Finance
Role requires interaction with GMS Finance, Corporate Finance, Corporate Finance IT, GMS IT, TBS and GSC
Decision-making and Autonomy
DOA to be determined by digital finance solution
Responsible for daily coordination of digital finance solutions development implementation
Interaction
Role requires interaction within GMS Finance – OpUs and Regions, and sites
Role requires interactions with functions outside GMS finance Corporate Finance, Corporate Finance IT, GMS IT, GMS Digital & data Science, TBS and Global and Local Supply Chain
Innovation
Translate GMS finance needs into digital finance concepts that are used by the technical teams to develop functional solutions
Is up to date with new technologies (AI, Data Science, Machine Learning, RPA) and applies them to define the best digital finance solutions for GMS Finance
Complexity
Multiple within GMS Finance and with functions outside GMS finance Corporate Finance, Corporate Finance IT, GMS IT, GMS Digital & data Science, TBS and GSC
Responsible of the delivery of several projects in parallel
Is hands-on involved in project delivery, beyond project management; act as digital finance solution owner
What you bring to Takeda:
Expertise in manufacturing finance, with emphasis on product costing, within the pharmaceuticals industry
Hands-on experience implementing and using digital finance solutions in the area of reporting including SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), other system include predictive analytics and simulations for tools specifically IBM Planning Analytics, SAP BW, SAP IBP
Grasp of digital finance technologies including Data Science and Artificial Intelligence applications within finance; use tools like SAP Analysis for Office, IBM PAX, Power BI, Power Query and advanced Ms. Excel
With the ability to engage, and inspire partners to collaboration and; hands-on, proactive, with excellent project management skills
University degree of science/business:
Advanced degree is required (Master/MBA), in Engineering, Business Engineering, IT or Finance
Experience of hands-on implementation of finance systems (reporting, simulation solutions), 3-5 years
Proven pharma manufacturing finance experience of at least 2-3 years
Fluent in English
More about us:
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and the best patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company to inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
Empower our people to shine:
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Locations
Zurich, Switzerland
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
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