Finance Analytics Americas - IT Business Partner

South San Francisco, California

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The Position

Mission

As an IT Business Partner for Finance 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..

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 Business Partner Finance you are responsible for Analytics Consulting and Business partnering to Finance North America as well as to manage the end-to-end Analytics solution delivery and operations in your area executed by Partners

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 partner with Finance business stakeholders pro-actively and trustfully to co-create technology-enabled business strategies and help to set focus

• You identify business opportunities in Analytics, continually seek to reuse and promote solutions that address common business opportunities to fulfill business needs

• Ensure understanding and buy-in of your stakeholders on relevant IT topics and larger IT initiatives

• Collaboration, cooperation and influence within an agile organization will be key to success

• 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, the broader ERP Analytics team and informatics partners to architect, design, prototype and deliver & operate continually improved products

• 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

• Positioning GIS services in the ecosystem of complementary and competing external services

The ideal candidate

• We are looking for someone with a Bachelor's degree, Master’s degree preferred but not required

• 5 plus years of experience in a similar role

• Has 5+ years expertise in SAP Analytics  & ERP Finance solutions( SAP/BW, SAP Analytics Cloud) and 1+ years hands on experience on data science, Knowledge in Amazon Cloud Analytics , S4, SAP Business Objects, SAP Fiori or Tableau is a plus.

• Has domain & process expertise in the areas of Finance & Controlling

• Experience and ideally certification for agile and project management methodologies

• Nurtures and develops a business savvy consultative and value driven partnership.

• Well-networked, awareness of Group processes, cross-org perspective, connects the dots, adds the external perspective

• Exhibits intellectual curiosity and integrity with a high degree of self-awareness, empathy

• Is able to translate between Technology and Business aspects and in general capable of building bridges between people and organizations

• You can easily collaborate with off-shore, near-shore and cloud providers

• Entrepreneurial spirit and passion to work within a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment

• Very strong verbal, written and presentation skills

• Availability to travel occasionally (both domestic & internationally) 

 

Who We Are

Genentech, a member of the Roche group and founder of the biotechnology industry, is dedicated to pursuing groundbreaking science to discover and develop medicines for people with serious and life-threatening diseases. To solve the world's most complex health challenges, we ask bigger questions that challenge our industry and the boundaries of science to transform society. Our transformational discoveries include the first targeted antibody for cancer and the first medicine for primary progressive multiple sclerosis.

Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) are critical to the success of our company and our impact on society. We believe that by championing diversity of background, thought and experience, we can foster a sense of belonging and provide an environment where every employee feels valued, included, and able to contribute their best for the patients we serve. We’re focused on attracting, retaining, developing and advancing our people to their full potential by rewarding bold ways of thinking and integrating inclusive behaviors into every aspect of our work.

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Genentech is an equal opportunity employer & prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, disability, marital & veteran status. For more information about equal employment opportunity, visit our Genentech Careers page.

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