IT Functional Consultant

4 weeks ago


Luton Bedfordshire, United Kingdom AstraZeneca Full time

6 months contract

The S/4HANA Functional Consultant Tax assist in the technical solution design for the Tax capability or part of a cross functional component. The role is a key position on the Axial Programme IT design team taking a central role in defining the global design template for AstraZeneca in line with our ambition of Fit to Standard using SAP best practice as far as possible. You will be a member of a wider Axial IT Design Team that will lead on defining the IT solution that will support our global standardised business processes.

The Functional Consultant -Tax will be specifically aligned to a capability associated with the Record to Report (R2R) Enterprise Process Owner (EPO) domains or in some cases a cross-domain capability. During the global process design phase, you will support the development of the solution design for the Tax domain and support the IT Product Manager – Tax, in defining the integrated solution for your capability, ensuring integration between business process definition, SAP solution definition and SAP data objects definition.

Typical Accountabilities

• Lead the IT solution that underpins the global standard process design for Tax capability / lead area including any integrations.

• Accountable for matching the system design, adopting best practice, to the business capability requirements in Tax domain.

• Work closely with the business process teams in the process design to ensure alignment with S/4HANA best practice and SAP standard functionality.

• Able to represent Tax process domain on senior internal and external forums as required and support setting the strategic direction contributing any solution/technology opportunities.

• Support the data team to ensure successful definition / migration / creation of data objects that support the AZ global design across the application landscape.

• Ensure effective prioritisation of activities in line with the overall deployment strategy and project imperatives in alignment with Business Technology Group portfolios and BAU services.

• Accountable for the alignment of existing and new AZ IT projects (i.e., those outside the Axial programme) with the overall solution design in Tax domain/capability area within the Axial programme

• Work with the AZ Architecture teams to ensure that the solution and data design align with the strategic view for IT applications.

• Work with the Non-SAP systems and Integration teams to ensure effective delivery of integration requirements across the IT landscape, internal and external to AZ.

• Ensure latest industry and SAP functionalities are proactively considered within Tax capability and the wider program, actively supporting the IT enterprise business partner in R2R domain area.

• Work in partnership with programme partners to document and test the solution design in accordance with AZ compliance standards.

• Report on status of activity to plan and manage RAID items in your area, rolling up to the Enterprise domain.

• Champion the design for Tax capability through the appropriate governance forums

Essential:

• Strong understanding of the indirect tax business process in pharmaceutical settings and tax touch points in E2E supply chain

• Analysis and interpretation of indirect tax (VAT,GST etc) requirements for domestic, free trade zones, exports and imports

• E2E Design and configuration of External Global Tax Engine integration with S/4 HANA

• Good understanding of various SAP data elements/data points to drive the right tax treatment from external engine

• Good understanding digital compliance regulations like e-invoice, e-reporting

• In depth knowledge of SAP S/4 landscape and Global Tax Engine concepts

• Recognised SME in SAP and associated technologies and functionalities with a proven track record of delivering complex designs for a large business transformation project.

• Demonstrated ability to successfully deliver IT change across multiple locations globally and/or Business Functions including ability to interpret and communicate technical information into business language.

• Good stakeholder management and communication skills with Business and IT areas with a demonstrated capability to influence key partner groups.

• Strong team player able to work across the program team and communicate in business and IT terms.

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.

“When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working give us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That’s why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn’t mean we’re not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.”

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