Data Expert Finance & Supply Chain

For our life science client based in Fribourg, Switzerland, we are looking for a:

APL Data Expert Financetimely aligns actions and approach with the different stakeholders
Ø Drives Change Management processes for the assigned responsibilities and collaborates closely with various APL business stakeholder groups to initiate and drive process and organizational changes. Thereby, assesses impacts on APL IRIS project and the business.

Business partnering responsibilities
* Drives and facilitates business decisions (business process changes, business scenarios, master data, organizational set-up, etc.)
* Takes corrective actions on scope and progress deviations
* Liaises with business stakeholders and process owners, conducts reviews, change management to business
* Continuously evaluates business impacts and risks; proposes mitigating actions

Ideal Background:
* University Degree (Bachelor, MBA, MSc)
* At least 5 years' experience in Finance (FRA and BPA) and or Supply Chain role.
* Hands on experience with finance or supply chain master data; strong understanding of underlying processes and controls
* Strong understanding of business processes, financial processes and controls (eg Finance Core, NovaCore, NFCM, NPMR, FCRS) and ERP flows; knowledge of IRIS is a plus.
* Strong project management and communication skills demonstrated by results in cross functional, multi-cultural projects. Ability to drive for results and meet project deadlines.
* Proven ability to collaborate with business stakeholders to initiate and implement process changes
* Challenge the status quo and always look for opportunities to simplify and enhance supply chain activities
* Ability to act in a complex, culturally diverse and changing business environment
* Knowledge of working on ERP systems
* English fluent

Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.