Sr. Specialist, Business Systems Excellence
Merck
August 19, 2026
Remote friendly (Rahway, NJ)
United States
IT
Senior Specialist, Business Systems Excellence
What You’ll Do
- Support SAP S/4HANA transformation activities, including Business Partner conversion, code block changes, and downstream system readiness.
- Assess impacts to connected systems, reporting solutions, analytics platforms, and integrations.
- Ensure data consistency, mapping accuracy, and reporting readiness across SAP, Ariba, Aera, Databricks, and other connected applications.
- Validate, reconcile, and resolve data issues across enterprise platforms.
- Partner with Procurement, Finance, Compliance, Tax, IT, and Data & Analytics teams to translate business needs into scalable system solutions.
- Document system interactions, data flows, ownership models, and dependencies.
- Identify opportunities to simplify processes, improve adoption, and increase value delivered through technology investments.
Who You Are
- Naturally curious about how systems work; understands where data originates and how it moves across platforms.
- Comfortable working with business and technology stakeholders; learns quickly and structures complex, ambiguous problems.
What You’ll Bring (Qualifications)
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Data Analytics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related.
- 5+ years supporting enterprise systems, business applications, analytics platforms, or digital transformation initiatives.
- Experience with SAP and strong understanding of ERP-driven processes and master data.
- Exposure to SAP S/4HANA, Business Partner concepts, procurement master data, or ERP transformation programs.
- Experience with SAP, Ariba, Databricks, Aera, Power BI, SQL, Celonis, or similar.
Required Skills
- Business Process Optimization (BPO), Cross-Functional Collaboration, Digital Transformation Initiatives, Driving Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Procurement Systems, SAP Ariba, SAP Databricks, Stakeholder Management.
Preferred Skills
- Business Systems, SAP S/4HANA.
Application Instructions
- Apply via https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or Workday Jobs Hub for current employees).
What You’ll Do
- Support SAP S/4HANA transformation activities, including Business Partner conversion, code block changes, and downstream system readiness.
- Assess impacts to connected systems, reporting solutions, analytics platforms, and integrations.
- Ensure data consistency, mapping accuracy, and reporting readiness across SAP, Ariba, Aera, Databricks, and other connected applications.
- Validate, reconcile, and resolve data issues across enterprise platforms.
- Partner with Procurement, Finance, Compliance, Tax, IT, and Data & Analytics teams to translate business needs into scalable system solutions.
- Document system interactions, data flows, ownership models, and dependencies.
- Identify opportunities to simplify processes, improve adoption, and increase value delivered through technology investments.
Who You Are
- Naturally curious about how systems work; understands where data originates and how it moves across platforms.
- Comfortable working with business and technology stakeholders; learns quickly and structures complex, ambiguous problems.
What You’ll Bring (Qualifications)
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Data Analytics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related.
- 5+ years supporting enterprise systems, business applications, analytics platforms, or digital transformation initiatives.
- Experience with SAP and strong understanding of ERP-driven processes and master data.
- Exposure to SAP S/4HANA, Business Partner concepts, procurement master data, or ERP transformation programs.
- Experience with SAP, Ariba, Databricks, Aera, Power BI, SQL, Celonis, or similar.
Required Skills
- Business Process Optimization (BPO), Cross-Functional Collaboration, Digital Transformation Initiatives, Driving Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Procurement Systems, SAP Ariba, SAP Databricks, Stakeholder Management.
Preferred Skills
- Business Systems, SAP S/4HANA.
Application Instructions
- Apply via https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (or Workday Jobs Hub for current employees).