Business Data Migration Expert – Procurement

Summary Business Data Migration expert for Procurement Direct and Indirect on LDC ERP program ensures data is delivered according to global deployment country requirements and timelines and responsible for data migration activities in a deployment above-country for Data objects in his her scope The data includes but is not limited to Vendor master PO PR SL PIR in both Direct and Indirect Procurement Acts as the functional SPoC for data migration on the assigned objects for a given release Key Responsibilities Perform or ensure data cleansing tasks are completed on time Complete data collection for manual construction objects on time Work together with IT counterparts to prepare value mappings Create and maintain master lists if applicable for assigned objects Provide business insights and information to technical teams for extraction and conversion from the legacy system s for assigned data objects Work together with IT team and country Business Data Owners to identify objects in scope for country Ensure data readiness verify quality throughout data journey for assigned data objects Verify that data is fit for purpose incl alignment with internal external stakeholders Approve upload files before and after load for all assigned data objects including formal approval Perform manual type-in data loads into target clients where applicable for assigned objects Perform dual maintenance Execution and approval of data verification scripts Act as SPoC for assigned objects as part of defect management process during Hypercare Essential Requirements Data Cleansing completion for relevant data objects on project s within the region based on given data migration schedule Data Loads completion for relevant data objects on project s within the region based on given data migration schedule All major issues related to data quality for relevant data objects resolved based on given project s schedule Desirable Requirements Education Qualifications Bachelor or Master degree preferred Languages Fluent English additional languages preferred Experiences 5 years in country global roles ERP project implementation experience preferred Competencies Good communication and negotiation skills good stakeholder management Strategic and hands on way of working running meetings tracking progress managing issues Strong Excel Skills Technical Functional Skills Knowledge Strong knowledge about the Direct and Indirect Procurement business processes in the area of Material management Vendor master Supplier Contracts PO lifecycle Data Migration experience preferred Why Novartis Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world How can we achieve this With our people It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions Be a part of this mission and join us Learn more here https www novartis com about strategy people-and-culture You ll receive You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook https www novartis com careers benefits-rewards Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Novartis is committed to building an outstanding inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve Join our Novartis Network If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to hear more about Novartis and our career opportunities join the Novartis Network here https talentnetwork novartis com network Skills Desired Building Construction Business Networking Business Partners Business Planning Business Process Transformation Business Strategy Curiosity Decision Tree Forecasting Model Diversity Inclusion Finance Go-To-Market Strategy Key Account Management Leadership Lean Six Sigma Management Consulting Scrum Programming Methodology Strategic Planning