Boston Scientific

Principal Business Analyst Magellan Manufacturing Business Transformation (ANY LOCATION) Job

Posted on: 30 Mar 2021

Arden Hills, MN

Job Description

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Purpose and Passion Comprehensive Benefits Life-Work Integration Community Career Growth

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, were solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, were one global team committed to making a difference in peoples lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purposeimproving lives through your lifes work.

About the role:

Magellan is a global business transformation program accompanying a move of our ERP system from SAP ECC to S4 HANA. Magellans goal is to simplify, standardise and modernise our core business processes, enabling BSC to better leverage the power of data and to position our business for profitable and sustainable growth.

As the Business Analyst, Magellan Manufacturing transformation you will play a key role in ensuring the successful Business Transformation across the BSC network (Manufacturing, Divisional and Distribution sites). This role will operate in a Scaled Agile ERP Framework, reporting to the Product Owner, Magellan Manufacturing. The role will initially scope the long leadtime constraints and develop solutions, as part of a cross functional Enterprise-wide team, progressing into an Agile ERP product team for Design/Build cycles.

This role represents the Business Users, collaborating with the Magellan Workstreams, Strategic Integration Vendors, BSC BPL, SME, COP teams and Stakeholders across the network. The role is planned to start in Q4 2019, and the program will conclude in 2024. The Program will have the following phases; Project Solution Confirmation, Pre- Project Portfolio Surge activity, Requirements, Design, Build and Testing, Deployment to post Go Live sustaining.

Your responsibilities include:

* The role represents the Business Users in the Agile ERP team, working closely with Stakeholders to translate User Requirements into Business User Stories and the Who, What, Why Acceptance Criteria.
* Coordinating and liaison with the other Magellan Workstreams, Strategic Integration Vendors, BSC BPLs, SMEs, Communities of Practices, IT Solution Architects/COE and Stakeholders across the network to develop a strong and deep pool of expertise across Inbound (Planning &/or Procure to Pay) processes and Applications.
* Liaise with the Training team and Site Super Users/BPLs/SMEs to develop training plans for each of the key Applications to enhance the knowledge base across the Manufacturing, Divisional and Distribution network.
* Collaborate with the Magellan Manufacturing Workstream, integrate with the overall Magellan Program Management role, IT Solution Architects/ COE and the other Magellan Workstreams in a Scalable Agile Framework/DevOps methodology, to enable rapid deployment.
* Building a cross functional, network-wide, team and collaborative matrix organisation, to deliver the Magellan Manufacturing Transformation.
* Aligning Requirements, monitoring project plans, communicating with Stakeholders, co-ordinating the Requirements, Design, Build and Testing Phase and supporting the network-wide Deployment.
* Proactively influencing global manufacturing sites, distribution network and divisional leaders in areas of new concepts, adoption of Best Practice and working to ensure understanding and translation of strategies, goals and the full scope of a Business Transformation initiative and simplify and standardise to best practice across Manufacturing Business processes and Applications.
* Creating an environment that encourages: constructive feedback and coaching and proactive developmental support for all employees
* Fostering an inclusive workplace that enables all participants to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizational and personal objectives

What were looking for:

* Bachelors degree in Business, Engineering, Science or supply chain related field required.
* 3+ years technical professional or operational supply chain experience in medical device field required.
* 3+ years of Systems/Applications in supply chain planning or procurement preferred, at BPL/SME in one or more of: SAP, Camstar or Windchill
* Previous experience of a major Program introduction/upgrade, ideally within an IT/Systems or Business representative role.
* Working knowledge of ERP systems and the broader Application Ecosystem and Interfaces, combined with knowledge of key business processes.
* A proven track record of Continuous Improvement, system upgrades/enhancements, proactive problem solving or LBP.
* Ability to establish, communicate and engage teams in the vision & strategy of the Magellan Program.
* Creates a sense of energy, excitement, and personal commitment to the organization by empowering others, rewarding and celebrating superior performance, and creating an inclusive workplace across eight locations
* Experience of managing complex matrixed organizational structures and demonstrated capability in collaborating and influencing across such an organization
* Good listening and communication skills, with ability to transfer knowledge efficiently.
* Demonstrated high degree of integrity, professionalism, and the ability to establish credibility
* High sense of urgency and commitment to execution.
* Previous experience of Scaled Agile Project Management an advantage and/or proven adaptability, comfortable with change and with a demonstrated ability to react and respond to a fast-changing environment.
* Role location is flexible, with participation at Team meetings, collaborative project events, with a Marlborough/Minnesota/Ireland focus and on sites across the Manufacturing network

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 youre looking to truly make a difference to people both around the world and around the corner, theres 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: 476737

Boston Scientific

Marlborough, MA

Boston Scientific Corporation, doing business as Boston Scientific, is a manufacturer of medical devices used in interventional medical specialties, including interventional radiology, interventional cardiology, peripheral interventions, neuromodulation, neurovascular intervention, electrophysiology, cardiac surgery, vascular surgery, endoscopy, oncology, urology and gynecology.

Boston Scientific is primarily known for the development of the Taxus Stent, a drug-eluting stent which is used to open clogged arteries. With the full acquisition of Cameron Health in June 2012, the company also became notable for offering a minimally invasive implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) which they call the EMBLEM Subcutaneous Implantable Defibrillator (S-ICD)

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