Sap Analytics Products

Role Title SAP Analytics Products Services Director Location Chennai We are one purpose-led global organisation The enablers and innovators ensuring that we can fulfil our mission to push the boundaries of science and discover and develop life-changing medicines We take pride in working close to the cause opening the locks to save lives ultimately making a massive difference to the outside world AstraZeneca AZ is in a period of strong growth and our employees have a united purpose to make a difference to patients around the world who need both our medicines and the ongoing developments from our science In this journey AZ must continue to work across borders and with partners and new colleagues in a fast and seamless way The ambition size and complexity of the organisation coupled with the opportunities afforded by new technology has led the Board to approve a large-scale transformation programme - Axial The Axial Programme will be powered by S 4HANA a new ERP Enterprise Resource Planning system which will be implemented right across the organisation and will provide our business with standardised processes enhanced financial management common data and real time reporting transforming the way we work through our entire supply chain - from bench to patient The new system will be used by more than 20 000 employees daily is foundational to all AZ entities and is central to most core business processes This is a once in a generation programme for AstraZeneca and will shape our ways of working globally for many years to come The Axial programme needs the best talent to work in it Whether it s the technical skills business understanding or change leadership we want to ensure we have the strongest team deployed throughout We are aiming to deliver a world class change programme that leaves all employees with a fuller understanding of their role in the end-to-end nature of our global company This programme will provide AZ with a competitive edge to the benefit of our employees customers and patients What you ll do We are looking for experienced engineering leader who can accelerate delivery of process automation DataOps Data as a Product culture Data Marketplace and FinOps capabilities on AstraZeneca s SAP Data Analytics stack We want to build a world class analytics and AI stack on Datasphere and SAP Analytics Cloud To do this we need to establish capabilities around data catalog documentation automation self-serve capabilities High quality Data for AI DataOps Data Products Analytics Products Data Analytics Marketplace capabilities and establish service catalog and support services for those capabilities and tracking measuring platform health with FinOps capabilities You will run the team that builds out those capabilities working closely with cross functional enabling teams across the AstraZenca landscape like Data governance teams Platform owners Enterprise Data Office Architects and more This means you are likely to have significant experience in cutting edge engineering frameworks deployed at scale experience in platform management Data Market place and Data-as-a-Product culture This experience might come from the SAP world or it might come from other platforms Your roadmap of deliverables will come from your own vision for Engineering on the platform and from product owners You will know you have been successful when data services and its processes are automated Data as product culture is established data pipeline health and data lineage are transparent and fully automated there are minimal data pipeline breakages end user are able to find and shop for data products in Marketplace at ease with an enterprise grade UX for self-serve dependent systems seamlessly receive data via products sources the services are catalogued and tracked with metrics measures services are consumptions are measurable in value for FinOps AI ready data quality is consistently available We are open minded regarding your skills experience and knowledge as this is a broad role This represents a significant and transformative shift for AstraZeneca so if the idea of driving the transformation grabs your imagination please apply Essential for the role Engineering leadership and Data Analytics platform mgmt Implemented Data as products and Data marketplace and governance around it DataOps and Data observability automation Data Services - Self-service capabilities Service support for BAU Ability to set and drive a vision Stakeholder management Desirable for the role Engineering at scale especially data warehousing visualisation and AI Agile delivery Product organization principles Experience in tools like Collibra Immuta Experience in FinOps SAP analytics Datasphere SAP Analytics Cloud Digitising and automating analytics and data governance processes Why AstraZeneca At Astrazeneca we re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit There s no better place to make a difference to medicine patients and society An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration and always committed to lifelong learning growth and development We re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare So what s next Are you already imaging yourself joining our team Good because we can t wait to hear from you Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table Brilliant We have one seat available and hope its yours If you re curious to know more then we welcome your application no later than Where can I find out more Our Social Media Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn Follow AstraZeneca on Facebook Follow AstraZeneca on Instagram Date Posted 31-Jul-2025 Closing Date AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds with as wide a range of perspectives as possible and harnessing industry-leading skills We believe that the more inclusive we are the better our work will be We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates regardless of their characteristics We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment and recruitment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements