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At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination and a deep caring for human life, we’re solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, we’re one global team committed to making a difference in people’s lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purpose—improving lives through your life’s work.

About the role:

Boston Scientific Information Technology is looking for an S/4 HANA Senior Solution Architect to drive the delivery of the S/4 HANA based ERP solution as part of the Magellan business transformation program. The ideal candidate should have deep experiences in SAP solution design and build with strong expertise in integrating solution components across functional areas to support end to end enterprise level business processes.  This individual should be highly motivated with excellent strategic thinking, analysis, and communication skills.  The individual should enjoy working in a fast pace, high visibility and impact environment.

 Your responsibilities include:

• Recommend and implement SAP S/4 HANA centric solutions to support business capabilities and complex business scenarios with the objective of simplifying, stabilizing and modernizing the ERP solution at BSC.
• Translate business goals into appropriate solutions while assessing feasibility and optimization of the solution.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration by speaking expertly on both the business goals and the solution capabilities.
• Bring situational leadership to the Magellan solution architects and functional teams in following  strategic approaches to problem solving and optimizing resource utilization.  Provide consistent leading practices advices regarding architecture planning and execution activities.
• Champion a business case driven process to define and deliver business solutions.

• Influence the decision making at the leadership and executive level through fact-based data driven analysis of various solution options (e.g., cost benefit analysis, rent vs buy vs build, etc.) based on thorough understanding of the business challenges.  
• Identify solution risks and issues and determines ways to effectively address them.

• Develop and maintain working relationships with a diverse group of business, functional and technical stakeholders and teams.
• Define, promote, and support the strategic principles and standards of the enterprise business solution architecture.

• Demonstrate excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex solutions, values and tradeoffs to key stakeholders.
• Work collaboratively, effectively, and efficiently with stakeholders to ensure alignment and prioritization of goals and resources across multiple stakeholders, project priorities, and organizational initiatives.
• Help ensure that the overall implemented solution integrates within the Boston Scientific application eco-system.

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree; MBA or MIS degree preferred
• 10+ years of large scale SAP full cycle implementation experiences as a functional leader; S/4 HANA experience preferred
• Must have experience in reviewing documenting business capability needs and creating winning solution recommendations with demonstrated ability in employing frameworks and structured approaches, with the ability of breaking down complex problems into manageable pieces
• Strong knowledge of leading practices and SAP S/4 HANA solution capabilities for the in-scope business processes , including finance, procurement, supply chain management, manufacturing, quality management, logistics and order to cash

• Well organized and capable of managing multiple priorities; experience with Agile methodologies preferred
• Experience in regulated and validated environment, medical device or life sciences industry background preferred

• Proven leadership in partnering with and influencing senior level business and IT stakeholders with the skill of encouraging innovation and problem solving without customization in a way that resonated with the organization
• Strong team building skills, with ability to build quick and effective work rapport with diverse distributed team members
• Must be self-motivated in learning new concepts and willing to share knowledge and skills with other team members
• Outspoken and passionate about delivering well designed solutions that exceed business objectives and drive business success
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, self-directed, action-oriented environment
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills including oral, written, and listening skills
• Experience working in a matrix environment and delivering projects and services via a combination of internal, contract, and outsourced resources
• Ability to travel on a part time basis (up to 40%)

About us

As a global medical technology leader for more than 35 years, our mission at Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) is to transform lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients. If you’re looking to truly make a difference to people both around the world and around the corner, there’s no better place to make it happen.

Boston Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Disability, Veteran

Requisition ID: 454262