Local SAP Data Migration Lead (5886)

Our client is a pioneer in Drug Discovery and Development and one of the frontrunners in Personalised Healthcare. As the world`s largest R&D spender in the pharmaceutical and diagnostics domain, they work in a vast number of drug discovery & therapeutic areas and are highly recognized internationally.

The perfect candidate has a University Degree in Computer science or IT with atleast 5 years of experience in SAP Data Migratin activities in a pharmaceutical or healthcare industry. For this role we are looking for English speaking candidates and German is a plus.

This role is a initial 12 months contract with planned extension for one more year in Basel area.

Main Responsibilities

• Leads end-to-end data migration activities, ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of data transferred from legacy systems to SAP platforms.
• Proactively identifies and mitigates risks associated with data migration, maintaining data quality and governance standards.
• Supports high level and detailed design workshops for data migration -gathering business data requirements and value mapping
• Follows Data Migration Strategy and provides guidance to migration teams in terms of methodology training e.g. cleansing and other business related activities
• Accountable for overall business data migration activities planning, risks and issue management, communications and senior management escalation
• Ensures tracking of business deliverables and accountable for business readiness and business data quality
• Tracks and monitors continuity of Data Cleansing activities together with the business teams with corresponding reporting
• Guides the involved Team members before/during/after cleansing activities
• Supports Cutover Lead to ensure data migration activities aligned
• Ensures compliance with data protection and privacy regulations relevant to the organization

Qualifications And Experience

• Relevant Swiss working/residency permit or Swiss/EU-Citizenship required
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in SAP data migration / data clean-up activities, preferably in Pharma/healthcare industry
• Proven experience leading E2E SAP data migration projects, with in-depth knowledge of Sap Modules and associated data migration tools
• Strong project management skills, including planning, execution, and risk management
• Competency to understand S/4 Data Structures, setup in various SAP Modules , MDG
• Knowledge on design, implementation of data mapping, transformation, and validation processes using data migration toolsets
• Strong knowledge with Material, Customer, and Vendor Master Data objects and conversions
• Ability to conduct and facilitate workshops with business representatives, team members
• Knowledge of GxP and CSV
• Coaching/supporting teams
• SAP or 3 rd party data migration toolsets . Good to Have SAP certifications.
• Project Management tools (Smartsheet, Jira, Solman..)
• Presentation, reporting , office apps
• English fluent (written/spoken). German is a plus
• Team player with excellent inter-personal skills to work in a multi-cultural environment
• Strong analytical thinking, result-oriented team player and ability to prioritize and organize work effectively

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