Business System Senior Analyst

Business System Senior Analyst

Introduction to role:
Join our dynamic team at AstraZeneca as a Business System Analyst, a key role within the Global Business Services Compliance, Legal & Contracting Operations. You will be instrumental in fulfilling AstraZeneca’s external payment disclosure obligations across Europe, United States (US), and all new International Emerging Markets. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join into a sophisticated, matrixed high activity environment, supporting the System Integration & Integrity Team in delivering end-to-end market-specific payment transparency solutions.

Accountabilities:
As a Business System Analyst, you will chip in to the execution of our risk management and QA/QC program, assess and define business needs, and seek out opportunities to improve transparency operations. You will support the elicitation of business requirements, assist in the performance of testing strategies, and participate in data reconciliation efforts. Your role will also involve providing operational consultancy support, assisting in the development of relevant data metrics, and supporting internal and external audits of payment transparency data. 

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree (ideally Engineering, Computer Science, or other technical field) or similar experience
• Practical usage of Agile Methodology
• Technical proficiency in applicable technologies (reporting capabilities, databases, system architecture, interfaces, other)
• Proven knowledge of SAP, and purchase to pay systems / processes, Procurement, SAP, Veeva, Concur, Power BI
• Experience working in a global organization with complex context
• Experience working with and/or running IT Providers or Business Relationship Management
• Solid project management skills with the ability to handle challenging projects simultaneously  
• Strong ethical, collaborative, innovative and customer-centric skills 
• Flexibility to accommodate global working hours.

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Experience in or with the biopharmaceutical industry or a consulting firm working with pharmaceutical clients
• Experience and proven knowledge in a variety of software development methodologies
• Understanding of Research and Development (R&D) and/or Commercial operations
• Solid understanding of / experience with payment transparency requirements in Europe (EFPIA), the US (Open Payments or formerly Sunshine Act), and International.

At AstraZeneca, we are driven by learning and diversity. We grow with working seamlessly across our different functions. Our ambitious spirit keeps us ahead of the rest as we apply creativity to every task we do. We are a team of bright minds, high-performing, digitally savvy innovators who unite together as one to simultaneously support and push each other forward. With countless opportunities available, this is the place to build an outstanding reputation. 

Are you ready to fuel your growth mindset through diversity? Apply now and join our talented distributed team that's powering AstraZeneca to better serve patients every day!

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 authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements.