SAP Life Sciences Manager

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You Are: A proven client adviser, excited of solving our clients’ toughest business challenges with SAP technologies.
You lead your clients with a strong point of view that you have constructed with your experience helping fortune 500 life sciences clients address the challenges of modernizing and digitizing their enterprises.
You possess broad transformation and industry experience, and deep SAP functional skills.
You can lead projects and teams and have strong communication, people and executive presence skills that help you build credibility with senior client executives.
The Work: Use your pharmaceutical and medical device (nice to have) industry knowledge and technical expertise to decipher clients’ supply chain and manufacturing needs.
Lead teams of consultants to advise clients on using SAP to build state-of-the-art solutions, leading sales pursuits and opportunity development of solutions powered by SAP tools such as SAP S4 Lead delivery of stand-out SAP Supply Chain and manufacturing (PP) solutions that meet your clients’ unique needs and position them for long-term success Build strong, trusting relationships with your clients’ senior leaders to help Accenture become the go-to partner in bringing their long-term vision to life Grow Accenture’s SAP practice by leading business development, proposal submission, and sales efforts Serve as an expert and thought leader in the Accenture SAP practice by continuing to build your own and your team’s expertise in SAP and organization Supply Chain and Finance Travel may be required for this role.
The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements Here’s What You Need: Minimum 7 years of experience in SAP supporting pharmaceutical industry clients Minimum 1 end-to-end SAP S4 implementation, including project planning, estimation and solution architecture for pharmaceutical industry clients Minimum 2 years of experience in business development Experience managing teams of 15+, including offshore teams Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience).
If Associate’s Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience Bonus Points If: You have experience working with clients in the medical devices industry You have experience with or knowledge of pharmaceutical distribution process You have deep understanding of Supply Chain Management as it relates to the pharmaceutical and medical device industry.
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