Sr Anlst Transcend OTC

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Job Description:

Position Summary

Senior Analyst, accountable for the global PLAN business process validation and release adoption activities across the Transcend EMEA-OTC releases. Collaborates with both Transcend project team and local business partners to ensure successful release cut-over. Combines design input and process delivery with operational ownership through release lifecycle and serves as the business process single point of contact for PLAN stakeholders..

IM Transcend is a multi-year global business transformation initiative that will modernize our end-to-end Supply Chain digital capabilities by harmonizing our disparate ecosystem of 7+ major global PHARM ERP systems, standardizing our core business processes and products [across Plan, Source, Make, Deliver, Quality, and Data], and enabling our integrated data strategy through a single SAP S/4 HANA instance.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

•     Drive PLAN process scoping and testing strategy, in particular for EMEA OTC processes through Transcend Rel 4.

•     Support solution exploration/design workshops—aligning peers and stakeholders and ensuring business engagement and support.

•     Drive quality decision-making by reviewing process gaps, design trade-offs, and escalating cross-functional risks and dependencies

•     Ensure operational readiness and compliance through status governance, user access management coordination, and oversight of SOPs and work instructions

•     Support testing strategy and quality assurance with hands-on coordination and execution of various test cycles  (BST, UAT, regression), confirming outcomes meet business acceptance criteria, and escalate critical issue resolution

•     Orchestrate testing resource strategy by ensuring identification, onboarding, and deployment of required support—including Key Users, surge capacity, and ecosystem/ERP test coverage

•     Review major defects, process gaps, and country-specific exceptions, and facilitate tactical resolution or escalate leadership decision on fundamental design principles

•     Support hypercare, post‑go‑live adoption, stabilization and sustained value realization

•     Monitor adoption performance and address major issues, mitigate risks, and prioritize continuous process improvements