Description
ASAP Talent Services, a VMG company, is a leading executive search and management consulting firm specializing in ERP solutions. With over 20 years of experience, our team excels in SAP, Cybersecurity, IT projects, talent acquisition, and contract staffing. We've successfully placed hundreds of experts with top companies worldwide, delivering reliable and skilled talent to meet our clients' needs.
Location: Boston, MA (Bedford)
Hybrid: 3/2 schedule with weekly on-site required; Open to Relocation
The Principal Business Analyst, SAP Order-to-Cash (OTC) will partner with IT team and business users to support and enhance SAP OTC (Order-to-Cash) processes, participate in software product evaluations, project planning, application integrations, implementation, testing, trouble shooting, and support of the SAP S/4 HANA platform. This position requires strong communications, planning and technical skills working directly with various levels of the business and external vendors.
The company operates Quoting, Ordering, Shipping-Receiving-Traceability- and Reporting on all inventory and distribution activities across the company.
This role will focus on SAP OTC Pricing, Rebates and Billing including integration to 3rd party systems (ModelN and BillTrust)
The candidate is expected to perform high-quality project and support work for his/her stakeholders, continue to build the SAP capability and foster its continued growth within the Organization
Key Responsibilities/Essential Functions
- Work with business users on Incidents and Enhancement requests.
- Document functional designs, test cases and results.
- Proactively identify and propose business process and/or system enhancements
- Act as a liaison between the business functions and the technical team.
- Provide ad-hoc training and user support as required
- Ability to work independently, effectively coordinating multiple priorities in a dynamic and changing environment and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Continually assess the impact of emerging SAP technologies against strategic business needs and interpret business value for the IT management.
- Develop productive relationships with business across the organization to influence how SAP applications can enable new sources of value.
- Execute methodologies (i.e., Agile, Waterfall) and practices for the application life cycle management in line with best practice and practical experience of continuous improvement.
- Update and maintain all SAP/WRICEF functional documentation
- Conduct Unit tests, Integration tests, and Regression tests as needed for enhancements and projects
- Good understanding of Life Sciences guidelines including GAMP, 21 CFR Part 11, etc..
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Maintain knowledge of compliance and ensure all work activities are conducted within the regulatory requirements, related policies and procedures, and corporate objectives
- Responsible for executing good development and documentation practices
- Effectively evaluate and shift priorities appropriately based on multiple considerations and changing demands
- Assist in training and knowledge sharing for areas of expertise with other colleagues
Requirements
- A minimum of 5+ years of experience as an SAP SD/OTC Business Analyst with an emphasis on the Life Sciences industry
- Expertise and experience within the following areas: Pricing and Billing
- Life Sciences industry experience utilizing Model N preferred
- S4 HANA solution experience preferred (2021 or later)
- Thorough knowledge of the software development life cycle and process improvement methodologies, including iterative development practices
- Commitment to requirements management practices with the ability to control project scope
- Excellent oral and written skills for use in writing detailed business requirements and presenting solutions to business users and IT team members
- Demonstrates analytical and problem-solving capabilities in applying practices and procedures to project need
- Experience with business process modeling and process improvement
- Excellent analytical skills and the ability to apply processes and methodologies
- Understanding of web technologies. Knowledge of SAP, web application servers a plus
- Experience in the pharmaceutical and/or medical device industry is a major plus
- Must be able to rapidly learn and take advantage of new concepts, business models, and technologies
- Agile methodology knowledge is a plus
