Job Detail

Within the recently formed Roche ERP Organization, the areas of Global Finance and Procurement have been combined to ensure full end to end accountability as well as a streamlined connection to our business partners. The newly formed team of ERP Finance and Procurement, is organized according to process domains and there is a great opportunity to join one of these teams -Transactional Finance.The Transactional Finance Team provides global projects, solutions and services, SAP and non-SAP, working closely with the Group and Divisional Finance functions. In this role of Senior Business System Analyst, you will be accountable for delivering solutions to Transactional Finance business unit, overseeing and performing all analysis and conceptual activities. In collaboration with our Business and IT stakeholders, you will enhance and develop new features as per business requirements, in accordance with Finance and Procurement Solutions Portfolio. You will be working as part of a team of IT professionals located primarily in Switzerland (Kaiseraugst) and work closely with the IT Solution Centre in Poland, and coordinate external resources as needed.

As a member of the Transactional Finance team, you will be required to:

• Capture business requirements and develop a detailed understanding of processes and operations surrounding them




• Contribute to project work-streams and deliverables, and sometimes taking the lead




• Work closely with the business partners to ensure continuous business and IT alignment




• Act as a subject matter expert, working closely with the business process managers (BPMs) in the finance area to identify opportunities and drive standardisation and continuous improvement




• Able to quickly learn into new concepts and systems




• Provide architectural services, guidance and conceptual design in projects and operations, taking into consideration the technology trends




• Proactively identify, evaluate, and communicate ideas for process improvements




• Provide content knowledge and utilise problem solving skills for complex issues, and provide guidance to Operational teams where needed

You have BA or BS degree in Informatics, related fields or relevant business discipline with 8+ years of IT experience across multiple business areas or technical  domains. You excel in formulation of Finance solutions with the ability to influence and innovate adapting to a dynamic Business organisation, balancing the business stakeholder demands according to their needs and technical feasibility, contributing to project delivery and transition to support in an ERP environment.

You bring the following qualifications and experience:

• 8+ years experience in delivering Finance solutions  with in depth knowledge and hands-on experience in SAP ERP, focused on Accounts Payable/Receivable, Cost center accounting and Treasury


• Knowledge of Finance business processes and its interdependence with other business areas


• Understanding of the source to pay end to end process


• Understanding cross functional process flow, data and dependencies supported by Systems


• Knowledge and understanding of Ariba Network integration


• Understanding of cloud-based applications design is an advantage


• Knowledge of S/4 HANA desirable


• Experience conducting/leading requirements and design sessions with business process owners


• Familiarity with Project Management Methodology with experience on resource planning


• Strong analytical thinking, result-oriented team player and ability to prioritize and organize work effectively


• Demonstrated experience making critical analysis to support decision making


• A passion for and proven track record of introducing and delivering innovative solutions in Finance area with the ability to manage demanding timelines and operate in a complex environment


• Proven experience in building and growing stakeholder partnerships, focusing on the fundamentals of reliability and credibility.  Ability to establish a solid network and work effectively across organizational boundaries


• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with fluent English. Able to travel ~10%

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