IT Master Data Product Manager

Job description

·  Job facts

Position : IT Master Data Product Manager

Location : Mississauga

Duration : Permanent full-time

Department : Global Infrastructure and Solutions (GIS)

Roche ERP is seeking an ambitious and talented Master Data Product Manager to help our team to lead the Master Data and digital transformation of Roche.

The Master Data Product Manager will effectively communicate and inspire others to drive alignment across Master Data Business teams, Data Analysts, Data scientists, executives and others to activate data driven insights and innovation within Roche.

The Master Data Product Manager at Roche ERP will have both the strategic vision and the ability to create aligned roadmaps for tactical execution. He/She will capture, synthesize, and communicate customer and partner needs to the different Master data teams and will be a master story teller of the “what,” “why,” and when needed “how.”

His/Her mission will be to define and drive the Master Data technology roadmap, analysing the current Roche Master Data Echo-system and the on going technology Roadmap (SAP S/4 and SAP MDG implementation), collaborate with the different teams involved in Master Data support and projects to define the most suitable strategy and tools to be used in response to the business needs.

Ideal candidates enjoy data science, cross functional work, complex problem-solving, and high levels of customer interaction

This position reports functionally to the Head ERP Global Demand to Supply and will require some flexibility in work hours and the ability to travel internationally up to 20% to support regional and global customers.

Key responsibilities are:

·  Deliver roadmaps and translate data product requirements with prioritized features and corresponding justification.
·  Act as an effective liaison between different Master Data IT teams Roche and internal business partners enabling a balance of “today,” “next,” and “transformation”
·  Work with Roche data leadership team to enable consistent end-to-end data product strategy, priorities, and enterprise roadmaps
·  Work with the different technology owners within Roche to streamline the best tools and reduce the complexity for our business partners
·  Act as a thought leader within the company and enable the activation of data being treated as an asset

Qualifications:

·  Minimum Bachelor's degree with a background in Life Sciences, Supply Chain Management, Business, or Engineering.
·  5+ years prior experience interacting with production, demand planning, quality and regulatory organizations
·  3+ years of software product management experience with demonstrated success of data transformation
·  Ability and eagerness to learn quickly, lead demos and share knowledge and experience with others to bring the whole organization along the transformation journey
·  Experience working with or as a data analyst
·  Will lead with empathy using the knowledge and experience of how data assets are prioritized, created, and delivered
·  Strong interpersonal and communication skills
·  Hands-on leader and team player willing to work in an environment where individual initiative, accountability, and professional maturity are required
·  Experience with SAP MDG, SAP S/4 and different Master Data Management tools is required.
·  Experience with enterprise data warehouses such as SAP BW, SAP Analytics Cloud is a plus
·  Experience in Life Sciences industry or similar Regulated industries
·  Ideally will have a computer science, engineering, or quantitative degree, or equivalent experience at enterprise level companies

Candidates are encouraged to submit their cover letter and resume no later than October 2, 2020.

This position is not eligible for relocation support.

This position is open to applicants legally authorized to work in Canada.

NOTE:All employment is conditional upon the completing and obtaining a satisfactory background check, including educational, employment, references and criminal records (for which a pardon has not been granted) checks.

AGENCY NOTICE: Please note that Roche Canada does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Services Agreement with agency/recruiter, Roche Canada will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Roche Canada explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer.
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Roche Pharma Canada has its office in Mississauga, Ontario and employs over 850 employees. The Mississauga facility is bright, vibrant, fosters collaboration and teamwork, and is reflective of Roche's truly innovative culture.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer.