Sr Business Analyst - SAP BW/ERP Analytics

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Job description

The Position

As a Sr. Business Analyst (SAP BW/ERP Analytics) in the Americas, you will be an integral part of enabling our business to achieve their ambitious goals. You effectively translate business needs into Analytic capabilities, create sustainable and scalable Analytic solutions leveraging SAP ERP data. Your broad and up-to-date Analytics knowledge will help the organization to set the right priorities. Your understanding of the current Roche solutions and your network within IT will allow you to identify additional opportunities to solve business challenges which others might not have seen yet.

As a Sr. Business Analyst, you will be responsible to gather and analyze business requirements, manage end-to-end solution delivery, build trusted relationships with Business stakeholders and uncover opportunities to deliver business value. You collaborate with Business groups in different functions to pro-actively and trustfully co-create technology-enabled business strategies and analytics solutions to meet Business needs.

You will be part of our multicultural, dynamic Global ERP Analytics team, which is part of the Global ERP Team within Roche's Global Infrastructure and Solutions (GIS) organization supporting each other, committed to delivery and challenge with purpose. You constantly seek to push the limit further, driving classical and advanced analytical solutions as well as planning and process mining solutions to the next level in order to "power the intelligent enterprise for patients".

What you'll be working on

• You identify business opportunities in Analytics, continually seek to reuse and promote solutions that address common business opportunities to fulfill business needs utilizing SAP ERP data.
• Ensure understanding and buy-in of your stakeholders on relevant IT topics and larger IT initiatives.
• You are able to translate complex business topics into a simple IT solution, and are able to explain complex technological topics into simple business language.
• Work with Business groups, the broader ERP Analytics team and Informatics partners to architect, design, prototype and deliver Analytic products leveraging SAP Analytics (BW, SAC, DI) platforms and Amazon cloud analytics.
• Owns requirements gathering, documentation and ensures timely implementation, testing of changes.
• Oversee end-to-end Analytics solution delivery and operations in your area executed by Partners.
• Support Business Reviews and be accountable for the project and product portfolio.
• Ensures timely execution of POCs and MVPs to verify the potential value of Analytic technologies and platforms applying agile methodologies.
• Establishes and monitors service and support metrics demonstrating continuous improvement of end-to-end solution delivery and operations executed by partners in alignment with SLAs and global strategies and standards.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science. Master's degree in a technical discipline preferred but not required.
• 5+ years expertise in designing and implementing SAP BW HANA solutions and 1+ years hands on experience working with visualization tools such as SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP BO or Tableau.
• Knowledge of Advanced Analytics techniques to discover deeper insights and make predictions.
• Experienced in all phases of the software development process, including: requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, and support.
• Track record of building strong collaborative relationships with peers that includes timely feedback and communication to gain alignment.
• Ability to nurture/develop a business-savvy, consultative, and value-driven partnership.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with ability to balance competing priorities.
• Very strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Availability to travel occasionally (both domestic & internationally).

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in data science, knowledge of Amazon Cloud Analytics is a plus.
• Experience working in an agile environment, certification preferred.
• Well-networked, awareness of Group processes, cross-org perspective, connects the dots, adds the external perspective.
• Able to translate between Technology and Business aspects and in general capable of building bridges between people and organizations.

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