ERP G2N Solution Lead (Vistex & S/4HANA)

Elanco • Indianapolis, IN

34d

About The Position

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People. At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today! Responsibilities: The primary focus of this position is partnering with key stakeholders, architects, and delivery partners to ensure timely delivery of compliant and quality solutions for the Gross to Net (G2N) product. This role will focus on understanding the needs of the Pricing, Rebates and Master Data business areas and translating them into technical solutions. The role will also include involvement in the integration of Vistex DMR-Customer, DMP, Deals, IP Rebates and Billbacks functionality along with S/4 HANA Condition Contract and Settlement Management module. This position will report to the ERP Customer Director and may include the following responsibilities:

Requirements

• Minimum of bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or Information Technology or related field.
• At least 5-7 years of SAP and Vistex configuration / design and broad related business process experience in DMR, DMP, Deals, IP Rebates and/or Billbacks.
• Deep Business Knowledge in key areas of Pricing, Rebates and Gross-to-Net management and ERP integration as it relates to Order to Cash processes and integration with S/4 HANA.
• Expertise in working in complex, diverse landscape (business, technology, regulatory and partners)
• Strong Organizational and Communication skills with key focus on conveying complex ideas and thoughts into clear definitive directions and results
• Comfortable with ambiguity and working autonomously
• Demonstrated ability to determine solutions to hard problems with many constraints, using sound judgement to assess risks, and lay out your argument in a well-structured, data-informed, written narrative.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• A passion for understanding user needs and delivering high-quality products.

Nice To Haves

• Global Experience
• Good understanding of business processes in the Life sciences/Pharmaceutical domain and compliance with SOX and GxP.
• Vendor Management
• ITIL
• Proven experience as an IT Business Analyst, preferably with some exposure to product-focused environments.
• Demonstrated examples of modern product discovery approaches.
• Proven experience working on technology-powered products as either a product manager, product designer, engineer, data analyst, data scientist, or user researcher.
• Direct experience in new ERP Implementations
• Knowledge of the pharmaceutical or animal health commercial and distribution environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall care and feeding of G2N related systems (with a focus on Vistex IP, DMP and S/4 HANA Settlement Management)
• Responsible for release management for systems that comprise G2N processes.
• Provide support for ongoing operations and identify opportunities to improve processes.
• Responsible for ensuring all changes/enhancements meet required quality and compliance requirements (GxP, SOX)
• Interpret and translate complex regulatory drivers, compliance requirements, company risks, and company exposures to ensure IT solutions in SAP are best positioned to maintain integrity, trust and reliability.
• Influence partner and vendor organizations in prioritization and problem management of solution issues, including root cause analysis.
• Engage with Global Business Process Owners & Stakeholders to understand and influence broad business strategies in the context of information technology as a key enabler and differentiator
• Interact and collaborate with global, regional and local Business Partners (Process Owners, Power Users, Business Process Knowledge Centers and Service/Release Managers) as appropriate, in order to better understand the business and its priorities and represent their requirements.
• Delivery lead on major projects/initiatives related to G2N.
• Deliver ERP / Pricing side of interfaces with other Elanco and/or External systems like Veeva Network
• Work with business stakeholders and architects to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.
• Work within Elanco policies, procedures and processes to deliver SAP Vistex IP, DMP and S/4 HANA Settlement Management enhancements/changes.
• Responsible for ensuring all changes/enhancements meet required quality and compliance requirements (GxP, SOX)
• Design and implement solutions that enable business outcomes and ensure optimal functionality of SAP and related systems.
• Ensure adherence to global SAP design and architecture and participate in architecture review boards as needed.
• Provide technical guidance and effort estimates on new enhancement requests, ensuring they are well documented and simple to understand.
• Track status of implementation timeline and proactively communicate risks or issues to stakeholders.
• Responsible for change management communication, accountable for formal testing and documentation prior to going live, and post go-live production support handover.
• Identify and ensure delivery of knowledge transfer needs between process owners, business partners, and support team.
• Having and building comprehensive knowledge of internal and external information technology environments with a focus on DMP, Deals, IP Rebates and Billbacks functionality in Vistex and Settlement Management in S/4 HANA.
• Be forward thinking with respect to technical evolutions within the ERP landscape (S/4 HANA) and Vistex which help improve user experience or functionality of the offering.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees