Sr. Specialist, System Analyst Procurement
Merck
12 days ago
Remote friendly (Rahway, NJ)
United States
IT
What You’ll Do
- Execute detailed analysis, cleansing, and harmonization of Procurement master data (suppliers, Business Partners, materials, purchasing data).
- Prepare and maintain mapping tables and transformation rules for Vendor-to-Business Partner conversion.
- Support SAP S/4HANA transformation activities, including data migration, validation, and testing.
- Perform data quality checks, reconciliation, and issue tracking during migration cycles.
- Apply structured, data-driven approaches (including SQL-based logic and reporting concepts) to analyze and validate large datasets.
- Ensure changes in Company Codes, GL accounts, and organizational structures are accurately reflected in systems and data models.
- Coordinate inputs across Procurement, Finance, Tax, Compliance, and IT stakeholders.
- Support testing and validation of third-party interfaces and connected Procurement systems.
- Maintain and update data governance, system, and project documentation (data definitions and lineage).
- Provide business context to ensure accurate data validation and alignment across systems.
What You’ll Bring
- Experience with SAP Procurement master data and Business Partner concepts (S/4HANA exposure preferred).
- Strong understanding of data structures, flows, and reporting concepts.
- Familiarity with SQL/SQL-like querying and analytics environments.
- Understanding of HANA support for reporting/analytics/data performance (preferred).
- Experience with large datasets, data validation, and structured analysis.
- Ability to think across systems and dependencies; experience with integrated SAP/Procurement/reporting landscapes.
- Strong Excel skills; attention to detail and structured documentation.
- Collaboration across Procurement, Finance, IT, and Compliance; persistence in resolving data issues.
Education And Experience
- Bachelor’s in Information Systems, Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Data Analytics, or related (or equivalent).
- 5+ years in Procurement, SAP, data, or system-related roles.
- Experience supporting SAP ECC to S/4HANA transformation or similar transformations.
Required Skills
- Data Analytics, Data Migrations, Data Validation, Procurement Systems, SAP S/4HANA, SQL, Driving Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Collaboration, Adaptability.
Application
- Apply via https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (deadline stated on the posting).
- Execute detailed analysis, cleansing, and harmonization of Procurement master data (suppliers, Business Partners, materials, purchasing data).
- Prepare and maintain mapping tables and transformation rules for Vendor-to-Business Partner conversion.
- Support SAP S/4HANA transformation activities, including data migration, validation, and testing.
- Perform data quality checks, reconciliation, and issue tracking during migration cycles.
- Apply structured, data-driven approaches (including SQL-based logic and reporting concepts) to analyze and validate large datasets.
- Ensure changes in Company Codes, GL accounts, and organizational structures are accurately reflected in systems and data models.
- Coordinate inputs across Procurement, Finance, Tax, Compliance, and IT stakeholders.
- Support testing and validation of third-party interfaces and connected Procurement systems.
- Maintain and update data governance, system, and project documentation (data definitions and lineage).
- Provide business context to ensure accurate data validation and alignment across systems.
What You’ll Bring
- Experience with SAP Procurement master data and Business Partner concepts (S/4HANA exposure preferred).
- Strong understanding of data structures, flows, and reporting concepts.
- Familiarity with SQL/SQL-like querying and analytics environments.
- Understanding of HANA support for reporting/analytics/data performance (preferred).
- Experience with large datasets, data validation, and structured analysis.
- Ability to think across systems and dependencies; experience with integrated SAP/Procurement/reporting landscapes.
- Strong Excel skills; attention to detail and structured documentation.
- Collaboration across Procurement, Finance, IT, and Compliance; persistence in resolving data issues.
Education And Experience
- Bachelor’s in Information Systems, Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Data Analytics, or related (or equivalent).
- 5+ years in Procurement, SAP, data, or system-related roles.
- Experience supporting SAP ECC to S/4HANA transformation or similar transformations.
Required Skills
- Data Analytics, Data Migrations, Data Validation, Procurement Systems, SAP S/4HANA, SQL, Driving Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Collaboration, Adaptability.
Application
- Apply via https://jobs.merck.com/us/en (deadline stated on the posting).