Associate Director - Digital Transformation
Merck
August 25, 2026
Remote friendly (Rahway, NJ)
United States
IT
Associate Director, Digital Transformation
Responsibilities
- Build the digital foundation that enables automation, analytics, AI, and next-generation user experiences across Global Sourcing & Procurement.
- Map and connect end-to-end ecosystems of processes, systems, data, analytics, and user experiences.
- Ensure an optimized overall user experience across functions/systems/teams.
- Orchestrate connections between business priorities, digital initiatives, reporting, applications, and a Databricks-powered data foundation.
- Establish transparent metrics and drive alignment/accountability to deliver expected business outcomes.
- Hands-on development of prototypes, analytics, automation, and scalable solutions using SQL, Databricks, Power Platform, Celonis, SAP, and AI-enabled technologies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (Computer Science/Engineering/Info Systems/Data Analytics/Business or related); advanced degree a plus.
- 8+ years in digital transformation/technology/analytics/process improvement/product management/consulting or related.
- Experience across enterprise platforms, data ecosystems, analytics solutions, and business processes to deliver end-to-end outcomes.
- Hands-on experience with SAP/ERP, SQL, Databricks, Power Platform, Celonis, analytics solutions (or comparable).
- Demonstrated experience building/implementing/scaling digital solutions that improve performance, UX, operational efficiency, or data quality.
Required Skills
- Automation systems, business process development/optimization, data analysis, digital transformation, process automations/improvements/optimization, collaboration, SAP systems.
Preferred Skills
- Business strategies, data analytics, enterprise platforms, leadership, procurement.
Benefits (if applicable)
- Annual bonus and long-term incentive (if applicable); comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision, retirement/401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate/sick days.
Application Instructions
- Apply via https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or Workday Jobs Hub for current employees).
Responsibilities
- Build the digital foundation that enables automation, analytics, AI, and next-generation user experiences across Global Sourcing & Procurement.
- Map and connect end-to-end ecosystems of processes, systems, data, analytics, and user experiences.
- Ensure an optimized overall user experience across functions/systems/teams.
- Orchestrate connections between business priorities, digital initiatives, reporting, applications, and a Databricks-powered data foundation.
- Establish transparent metrics and drive alignment/accountability to deliver expected business outcomes.
- Hands-on development of prototypes, analytics, automation, and scalable solutions using SQL, Databricks, Power Platform, Celonis, SAP, and AI-enabled technologies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (Computer Science/Engineering/Info Systems/Data Analytics/Business or related); advanced degree a plus.
- 8+ years in digital transformation/technology/analytics/process improvement/product management/consulting or related.
- Experience across enterprise platforms, data ecosystems, analytics solutions, and business processes to deliver end-to-end outcomes.
- Hands-on experience with SAP/ERP, SQL, Databricks, Power Platform, Celonis, analytics solutions (or comparable).
- Demonstrated experience building/implementing/scaling digital solutions that improve performance, UX, operational efficiency, or data quality.
Required Skills
- Automation systems, business process development/optimization, data analysis, digital transformation, process automations/improvements/optimization, collaboration, SAP systems.
Preferred Skills
- Business strategies, data analytics, enterprise platforms, leadership, procurement.
Benefits (if applicable)
- Annual bonus and long-term incentive (if applicable); comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision, retirement/401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate/sick days.
Application Instructions
- Apply via https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or Workday Jobs Hub for current employees).