Specialist SAP Architect

Amgen – Specialist SAP Architect

Join our team at AMGEN Capability Center Portugal, number 1 company in Best Workplaces
TM ranking in Portugal in 2024 (category 201-500 employees). We have a team of over 500 talented people and more than 40 different nationalities, diverse areas of expertise and professional experience that are shaping the future of healthcare.

What You Will Do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will help digitally transform Amgen’s Procure to Pay capabilities via implementation of SAP S/4HANA. As an SAP functional analyst within our global Digital, Technology, and Innovation (DTI) team, this role will help guide the transition from our worldwide ERP instance on SAP ECC to the S/4HANA Intelligent Enterprise. Are you an SAP analyst with deep technical experience in Global Procurement processes?

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design and configure the SAP S/4HANA core and Ariba to meet business requirements and to implement critical procure to pay (P2P) capabilities.
• Build system according to approved solution architecture; provide oversight for external business partners.
• Ensure solutions developed are aligned to enterprise architecture standards, guidelines and principles by leveraging common technology platforms and services.
• Collaborate with business partners, Product Owners, Developers & Business Analysts to
  - create business value through identification of transformational opportunities.
• Work independently, function as a knowledge resource for less experienced team members.
• Develop innovative solutions that drive speed to value via AI/ML and leading control practices.

What We Expect Of You

Must-Have Skills

• Hands‑on experience in configuring and integrating all aspects of SAP S/4 P2P solution for global deployments; focus on supplier management, purchase requisition to order, and invoice to settle via Ariba and Materials Management in the S/4 core.
• Experience in configuring Cloud Integration gateway (CIG), SAP Business Network, connected to SAP Enterprise Central Component (ECC) and/or S/4HANA.
• Ability to translate business requirements into design options that are cost effective, efficient, reusable that comply with defined architectural principles and standards.
• Collaborate with integrated agile product teams to ensure seamless integration between SAP MM and other SAP modules and external systems.

Good-to-Have Skills

• Experience with SAP Invoice Management, Apex, and Sirion Labs.
• Experience working in an agile environment and familiarity with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).

Professional Certifications

• SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and/or Procurement (preferred)
• Relevant SAP Ariba Procure to Pay (preferred)
• Certified Scrum Developer or Product Owner (Preferred)

Soft Skills

• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have high degree of initiative and self‑motivation.
• Experience partnering with business leaders & Product Owners to drive strategic decisions.
• Experience working cross‑functionally with ERP and
  - ERP Product teams.

Basic Qualifications

• Doctorate Degree and 1 year of relevant SAP experience OR
• Master’s degree with 4 – 6 years of relevant SAP experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree with 6 – 8 years of relevant SAP experience OR
• Diploma with 10 – 12 years of relevant SAP experience.

What You Can Expect Of Us

• Vast opportunities to learn, develop, and move up and across our global organization.
• A diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where colleagues are empowered to bring ideas to the table, take risks, and act.
• Generous AMGEN Total Rewards Plan comprising healthcare, finance, wealth, and career benefits.
• Flexible work arrangements.

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

AMGEN is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

• Analyst and Information Technology
• Biotechnology Research and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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