Ecosystem Manager Transcend IM

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Technology Product & Platform Management

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Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France, Latina, Italy, Madrid, Spain, Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom, Porto Salvo, Portugal

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is recruiting for an Ecosystem Manager Transcend IM, located in EMEA. At Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, we are working to create a world without disease. Transforming lives by finding new and better ways to prevent, intercept, treat and cure disease inspires us. We bring together the best minds and pursue the most promising science. Innovative Medicines Transcend is a global business transformation program that will modernize our foundational transactional processes and harmonize them into one “clean” ERP as a standardized platform for growth and efficiency gains.

The program will simplify our ERP landscape from 7 to 1, standardizing processes in order to have a cost effective, fit for purpose digital backbone that will enable us to support the Innovative Medicines business with agility. As part of the program, the Ecosystem Manager will be an active member of the Innovative Medicines Supply Chain JJT team, supporting the delivering the Ecosystem integration accounting for approx.

100 applications and 399 interfaces with a focus on Deliver and R&D. The role will be focusing from a technical perspective on landscape/environment/ testing alignment, supervising Ecosystem readiness and proactive risk management. Additionally, the candidate will engage with a wide network of stakeholders both internally to the program and within the Ecosystem. The objective is to ensure collaboration, transparency and efficient communication, coordination and alignment of deliverables and management of resources/costs.

• Drive Ecosystem engagement ensuring availability of resources to deliver program squads’ objectives. Negotiate and influence Ecosystem partners (including Product Line Owners, Local application users and Global applications owners, cross-sector Teams and Head of Technology) to align on priorities and finalize a joint plan.
• Collaborate with program's Functional teams and drive the Ecosystem ceremonies to facilitate Backlog alignment and supervise progress between internal teams and Ecosystem teams.
• Collaborate with the Test Lead, Cutover Manager and Data Migration
  - Master Data Team to facilitate and coordinate requirements for the Ecosystem applications. Drive testing coordination with Ecosystem applications by supervising and ensuring readiness for testing execution.
• Proactive risk identification, mitigation, and monitoring. Timely conflicts resolution/obstacle removal.

• Ensure smooth program execution, by providing visibility in advance and drive/influence required alignment to remove/mitigate roadblocks before the tactical horizon.
• Manage risks at appropriate governance levels (internally or externally).
• Drive continuous improvement on the ways of working with the Ecosystem.

• Drive reporting and analytics to anticipate Ecosystem readiness. Update Ecosystem dashboards…