LEAD FINANCE ANALYST, SUPPLY CHAIN EP&A

Lead Finance Analyst, Supply Chain - SigniFi EP&A (Multiple Positions) Location.
Zug, Prague, Beerse, Leiden, High Wycombe, other locations also possible Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for multiple Lead Finance Analysts, Supply Chain - SigniFi EP&A.
These roles can be sourced out of EMEA.
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The Lead Finance Analyst, Supply Chain - SigniFi EP&A will be a critical contributor within the Finance Solutions & Technology team supporting Project SigniFi, which is a multi-year program intended to deliver global standardization, enhanced digital capabilities, and process simplification with the objective of enabling an improved and optimal employee experience and ultimately the J&J Finance Way.
The Lead Finance Analyst will partner with end users and be responsible for the simplification and standardization of Supply Chain planning processes, via enabling technology enhancements, that will drive efficiencies across planning cycles.
The various roles will specifically support one of 3 Supply Chain finance functions.
Other Costs Not In Standards (OCNIS), Inventory or Deliver.
This individual will also collaborate with an extended core team of cross functional experts who will be accountable for driving the design, build, testing, and deployment of standardized Planning & Forecasting capabilities across J&J Med Tech, Vision, & Corporate.
Extensive knowledge of Supply Chain and overall financial forecasting processes is required as the proposed SigniFi process will impact all finance employees globally who are engaged in financial planning and analysis.
The individual must be able to work cross-functionally with various levels of the organization (e.
., Directors, Managers, Analysts) across all regions to develop the global standard requirements for integrating respective planning models within EP&A.
Key Responsibilities.
Key contributor on an EP&A Squad comprised of a global team of cross functional experts, in the end-to-end process design, and the resulting application build, testing, and deployment of standardized Planning & Forecasting capabilities.
Partner closely with end users and key project team members to understand and document integrated business requirements and ensure technical builds meet specifications for respective planning models.
Ensure cross-program interdependencies, conflicts, and challenges are transparently communicated to SigniFi program leadership & proactively work with respective stakeholders to implement controls & risk mitigations to resolve issues and keep project on track.
Partner across the organization to drive global core business capability standardization, alignment, and adoption for the Supply Chain finance function.
Ensure successful deployment through flawless project execution, including post go-live hypercare support.
Responsible for executing testing strategy, inclusive of developing test use cases, writing test scripts, and partnering with SMEs to execute tests and document/remediate any issues.
Support and Lead Ad Hoc projects and analytics.
Develop and track metrics for the SigniFi Program Understand system calculations and dataflows so that key points can be summarized to end-users.
Develop, maintain, and deploy FP&A process documentation (examples include process flows, integrated business requirements, desktop procedures, training materials, etc.) Partner with change management, communications, and training team to ensure global process changes are adhered to and adopted by the broader organization.
Support the crafting of executive messages to Senior Finance Leaders Qualifications A minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in Finance or Accounting.
A minimum of 3 years of finance, accounting or related business experience is required.
Experience in Supply Chain Finance (including standard setting, OCNIS, Inventory or Deliver) is preferred.
Experience designing, developing, implementing, and managing FP&A technology solutions is preferred.
Excellent oral and written communication, analytical, influencing skills and ability to develop strong relationships with executive leadership team members is required.
The ability to partner with, influence and effectively communicate with all levels of the organization, including senior management is required.
Foundational project management skills are preferred.
Ability to work in ambiguous situations, proactively identifying and mitigating process risks within a cross-functional, global organization and effectively lead and govern decision-making bodies is required.
Innovative and continuous improvement mindset with the ability to translate a complex business operations landscape into a streamlined process design is preferred.
This role can be in any J&J geographic location, but presence in New Brunswick, NJ will be required on an ad hoc basis.
The role may require 5%-10% domestic and/or international travel, based on employee’s home location.