Regional Systems Analyst - Pinewood, Wokingham (Hybrid)

Regional Systems Analyst - Pinewood, Wokingham

OUTSIDE IR35

This role is a Hybrid role so you will need to be on site 3 days a week. 

The Company:

Johnson & Johnson is the world's most comprehensive and broadly-based healthcare Company, touching the lives of nearly a billion people every day. Our Family of Companies throughout the world compete in consumer, pharmaceutical and medical devices & diagnostics markets and have the skills and resources to tackle the world's most pressing health issues.

The Project:

The Financial Systems & Technology (FS&T) Organisation is the backbone of the Johnson & Johnson finance. Within this global group all FP&A activities are performed along with the process and technology developments to support the ongoing development of theses value add activities. 

The Finance Technology Solutions Group within FS&T is focused on envisioning and delivering the finance technology to support the enterprise ambitions. The EMEA systems teams is part of this team and focused on delivery in the EMEA region. 

The responsibility of the EMEA FS&T Systems team is to provide support for the actuals, planning and reporting technologies used by the teams in the FP&A CoE and the wider EMEA community. Maintaining data quality and controlling and developing the planning models are key objectives. Upskilling end users and support during planning cycles are key value add activities for this team.

The Role:

This position is for a financial business analyst with strong technical skills as well as a solid base of finance /FP&A knowledge. The individual must be able to understand and implement technical solutions, provide systems support to both regional as well as local finance users and work in close contact with the global developers. This role will be involved in the longer term system evolution within FS&T as the sector implements additional Anaplan functionality in addition to day to day FIT BW support

What you’re great at:

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion and understanding of Finance, Finance Systems and Analysis
• Understanding complexity and problem solving
• Self-motivated and keen to grow and develop
• Proactively taking ownership and accountability
• Driving projects through to completion 
• Thriving in an ever-changing environment

As a Regional Systems Analyst, your typical day may include: 

• Implementing, testing, and documenting systems enhancements deployed by the global FP&A team
• Providing Level 0 support to regional and local finance users
• Escalating support requests to global service desks where necessary
• Managing Anaplan planning system and supporting users during planning cycles from a systems perspective
• Ensuring data integrity between regional source systems and global FP&A systems
• Preparing process documentation
• Helping to improve end user experience
• Being a member of the global team of analysts working on testing various parts of Anaplan as part of the migration to the new planning system

Scope of Role:

This role is a key member of the FS&T Systems Team working closely with the FP&A CoE Commercial Team, end users across the EMEA region as well as the Global GFS team.  The individual must have strong analytical skills, enjoy working with systems and have experience of supporting stakeholders. In addition, a permanent drive for improvement and efficiency is critical.

To be part of this high performing team you will have great attention to detail, alongside

• Qualified Accountant ACCA/CIMA/ACA or an equivalent education with a strong proven experience.
• English essential
• Other European languages desirable
• Proven track record of managing complex tasks across multi-affiliates
• Strong technical systems background - Anaplan Preferred (TM1, Hyperion, Anaplan, SAP, FIT BW)
• Strong documentation skills
• Ability to simplify complex ideas to key stakeholders
• Blue chip business experience preferable
• SQL / Teradata experience is preferable but not essential.

What we’re about: 

We are passionate about our work, play vital roles across a range of professional disciplines, and care deeply about our customers and communities. At Johnson & Johnson our culture enables dynamic and impactful careers. We share a kind of DNA where we’re each:

• Committed to caring
• Responsible to our communities
• Ready to apply our knowledge and know-how
• Unique in our background and experiences
• The drivers of our own success
• Passionate about doing what’s right

In Return:

In return for this role you will receive a very competitive hourly rate. A minimum 12 month contract & an opportunity to work with a Global Leader within the Pharmaceutical sector, Johnson & Johnson. 

Things to remember before applying for this role:

• This role is OUTSIDE IR35 - PAYE and Ltd company rates available (advertised rate is PAYE rate - please speak to recruiter for Ltd Company rate) 
• We are looking to process the first round of applications within the next 2 working days.
• We do not accept applications via email.

If you are interested in this role please apply now! Make sure you fill out your application in full, your personal CV will be used for the recruiter’s reference only, they are not sent to Hiring Managers. Ensure all relevant information is included in your application! 

Thank you very much and we look forward to receiving your application. 

If you would like some additional information about the role please contact: Tabitha.crabtree@randstadsourceright.co.uk