~~~Please note: This is a temporary contractor opportunity at Novartis ~~~
Novartis touches the lives of a tenth of the world’s population. Every role here, regardless of contract type, makes an impact on human life!
Novartis US partners with external managed service provider Magnit Global to offer engaging temporary contractor opportunities like this, to those who are looking for flexibility in their career while looking to gain new skills and experiences providing services to an inclusive global medicines company.
Finance Systems Project Manager
To drive continuous improvement in financial systems and business processes in the US FRA organization and ensure end-to-end service delivery to all Novartis divisions. Lead the finance organization by sharing and implementing best practices in automation and processes.
Major Accountabilities
- Provide system implementation expertise for new external software launches, global systems, ERP implementations and changes, and SAP. Provide best practices including system testing, financial controls, and SOX attestations.
- Support teams with resources and expertise to bring in new tools and processes to create efficiencies.
- Project management skills. Communications, meetings, and organization skills.
- SAP super user.
Education & Qualifications
- Proven expertise in the area of systems implementation and deployment
- Finance and/or accounting degree
- Analytical and strategic skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Organized and results driven.
- SAP expertise
Experiences
- Ability to work and lead (a cross-functional team) in a matrix environment
- Systems implementation experience (3+ years)
- Finance and accounting experience (3+ years)
- Project management experience
- Functional Breadth
- Operations Management and Execution
- Process management
- Project Management
Competencies
- Business Mindset
- Continuous Learning (Dyn. Knowledge Development)
- Digital & Technology Savvy
- Managing Change
- Operational Excellence
- Organizational Savvy
- Stakeholder Engagement
Technical / Functional Skills & Knowledge
- Compliant Financial and Technical Accounting
- Effective Communication of Complex Models and Scenarios
- Financial Business Partnering
- Microsoft applications, SAP, data automation tools
Location: East Hanover, NJ (Hybrid)
Pay Rate: $54 - $73/hour
Contract: 6 months
Health, dental, vision, 401k
Why Novartis?
766 million lives were touched by Novartis medicines in 2021, and while we’re proud of this, we know there is so much more we could do to help improve and extend people’s lives. We believe new insights, perspectives and ground-breaking solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working. We believe we can reinvent what's possible when we collaborate with courage to ambitiously tackle the world’s toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying! Imagine the impact you could make here at Novartis!
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment with diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve. To do our best work we need different viewpoints, which is why here at Magnit, we celebrate diversity and embrace inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, Magnit is dedicated to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We strive to ensure that we maintain a positive and enriching work environment for all.
Accommodation:
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Magnit at directsourceproteam@prounlimited.com or 1.862.778.5441.
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