Finance Master Data Deployment Manager for Asia-Pacific

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The Position

Essential Responsibilities:

Acts as a Deployment Team member as part of the ASPIRE program in the area of “Finance Master Data” for Rollouts of Sales Affiliates and/or Manufacturing Sites for APAC.

• Following tasks are part of the deployment activities:
• Implementing Master Data Governance process in close cooperation with GBPM organization
• Preparation and leading of FIT-to-Standard sprints
• Mapping the current Master Data structure to the ASPIRE Master Data concept
• Defining best practice solutions in close cooperation with Roche ERP IT
• Finance master data mass load and reconciliation
• Execution of Testing Activities during the deployment (UT, SAT, UAT, REG)
• Execution of Key User / End User Training activities
• Translates detailed business requirements to IT organization and manages changes to such specifications. Applies fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures to analytical work in order to meet business needs.
• Create, align, and deliver project documentation according to the defined ASPIRE PMM.
• Ensure end-to-end view from Master Data to transactions & reporting and work closely with the GBPMs/GBPOs, IT, and other impacted business streams in order to provide end-to-end (E2E) business process solutions in an aligned cross-divisional way.
• Ensures template governance within the project including change control management in line with the respective GBPMs/GBPOs and the overall Finance governance concept.
• Works independently to drive key tasks for the “Finance Master Data” stream.

Who You Are:

• Master's degree or equivalent experience in the respective functional area, Business Administration, or related field.
• 5+ years related business or SAP Project experience in the area of Finance or Master Data.
• Broad knowledge of master data concept and related business processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to resolve a variety of routine and complex issues and to describe the business requirements accordingly.
• Solid Project Management, stakeholder management, communication, and change management skills.
• Ability to identify, drive, and/or participate in implementing process improvement activities.
• Ability to analyze, design, describe, test, and train the solutions from an E2E business process understanding.
• Strong business process knowledge and experience in the respective functional area. Knowledge of process-based/cross-process IT systems (ERP and decentralized systems) and the respective applications. Experience with reporting and analytics in the respective area.
• Outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills.

Content Knowledge:

• Possesses an in-depth knowledge of Finance Master Data Management and respective business processes.
• Demonstrated business improvement experience based on very good knowledge about Finance master data and business processes.
• Hands-on MDG-F experience.

Interpersonal Relationship:

• Leader in respective area.
• Strong people skills are required as the role is highly consultative, interacting with staff at all levels across an organization.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and foster collaborative relationships with the ability to engage resources outside of direct control to gain consensus, meet deadlines, and achieve goals and objectives.
• Capable of presenting material to senior management.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
• Awareness and ability to lead and work in multicultural teams.
• Thinks analytically and solves problems well.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Attitude:

• Has a “can-do” attitude.
• Welcomes challenges and has a history of meeting them.
• Maintains a pleasant demeanor in difficult situations.

Technological Expertise:

• The project has a strong technological component of SAP and MDG-F.

Who we are

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity, and diversity.

The Roche Services & Solutions as well as People Support Solutions organizations located in Kuala Lumpur provide end-to-end business solutions for Finance, Procurement, IT, Communications, People & Culture (Human Resources), and beyond to our Roche colleagues across the APAC region. Today Roche employs altogether around 1100 employees in Malaysia.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.