Deployment Process Manager

Responsibilities

• Leads the implementation of global functional process templates across regions and business units to align with industry regulations and SAP best practices.
• Drives SAP S/4
  
  HANA template deployment by promoting standardization and reducing unnecessary customization while aligning with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Ensures solution design aligns with SAP Clean Core principles by prioritizing configuration over customization and maximising standard extensibility frameworks to support scalable, sustainable solutions.
• Leads cross-functional teams, including business subject matter experts, IT, SAP consultants, validation specialists, and system integrators, to deliver value stream‑aligned outcomes.
• Partners with value stream leads (e.g., procure‑to‑pay, finance, manufacturing) to enable seamless, end‑to‑end process integration across the enterprise.
• Acts as a key facilitator across business units, program leadership, and technical teams to align on scope, timelines, and business readiness.
• Is responsible for end‑to‑end solution delivery, including detailed design, user story development, configuration reviews, data migration validation, testing strategy (including GxP and CSV compliance), and business process walkthroughs.
• Leads value stream testing activities, including functional testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and validation efforts, in alignment with SDLC practices.
• Supports the development and approval of value stream validation results in alignment with quality assurance (QA) and regulatory requirements.
• Partners with the Change Management team to support user readiness and drive adoption of global value stream standards.
• Develops and delivers training materials and process documentation tailored to regulated users and business stakeholders to support effective adoption.

• A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of controlled substance regulations, enabling compliant and risk‑aware operational execution.
• Experience working across end‑to‑end value stream processes in a GxP‑regulated environment, including areas such as commercial distribution, serialization, credit management, and revenue recognition.
• Applies knowledge of SAP Clean Core principles and extensibility approaches (e.g., in‑app, side‑by‑side) to enable scalable, sustainable, and future‑ready system design.
• Leads cross‑functional collaboration and engages stakeholders, including business leaders, regulatory teams, and global partners, to align on priorities and drive successful outcomes.
• Experience applying CSV, SDLC, and GxP frameworks to support system implementations and audit‑ready deployment practices.
• Brings experience in pharmaceutical or life sciences environments to support global transformation initiatives within complex regulatory settings.
• Experience using SAP S/4
  
  HANA capabilities (e.g., Sales & Distribution, Credit Management, Billing), along with Fiori and Solution Manager, to support efficient, user‑focused deployment and value stream optimization.
• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time both domestically and internationally.