Senior Manager, Finance Transformation
This position will join a team of transformation leaders who drive efficient processes, accurate data, and reliable reporting across our enterprise.
Key Responsibilities:
* Identify deployment site requirements and solutions within our global SAP template; define gaps and design solutions, with the support of system architects, where required
* Train new users in global processes in coordination with Subject Matter Experts
* Coordinate and support the execution of user acceptance testing and data conversion validation
* Lead workshops and interviews with Subject Matter Experts to identify transformation opportunities
* Manage the transformation portfolio within the Agile framework, linking opportunities to leadership priorities
* Develop, track, and report metrics to articulate change benefit realization
* Lead both direct reports and subject matter experts who work in other departments and functions
* Collaborate with Digital & Transformation team to design and implement resilient business processes enabled by supporting technologies
* Define and communicate change impacts to Finance processes, systems, and structures, and support peer leaders to drive stakeholder engagement, communication, and acceptance of change
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Information Systems, or related fields, or equivalent experience
* Minimum 10 years of experience in project execution, process design, and/or systems implementation
* Experience with SAP (S/4HANA preferred), specifically with Financial Accounting and Controlling modules
Preferred Skills:
* Strong knowledge of and experience with leading practice budgeting, forecasting, analytics, and accounting principles for the typical business processes of a Life Sciences manufacturing company (Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Record to Report, etc.)
* Ability to manage change effectively, including strong interpersonal communication skills that can be adapted to various levels of the organization
* Experience with Agile project management framework, and ability to set goals, create sprint plans, track progress, and hold team members accountable for timely delivery
About West
West is a dedicated team connected by a purpose to improve patient lives. We're a name started our story, and how will yours help write our future?
We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.
At West, we empower the physical, mental, emotional, and financial health of our team members and their families through benefit programs.
We foster an environment where all individuals are safe, treated fairly, valued, and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.