Senior Manager, Solution Delivery Partner

The Sr. Manager, the Solution Delivery Partner, is a dynamic role that combines the expertise of a project manager and a business analyst. This position will work closely with the IT Business Partner to assess and drive implementation and adoption of technology solutions.  The role will focus on initiatives such as proof of concepts or SaaS solutions coordinating across various shared services groups within IT and other functions.

The Solution Delivery Partner will work closely with the Business Partner on stakeholder management and change management.

The Solution Delivery Partner’s core responsibilities include:
* Business Analysis
* Project Management & Solution Delivery At Otsuka, we defy limitations, so that others can too.
We have an unwavering belief in doing more. In transcending expectations. In going above and beyond—under any circumstances—for patients, families, providers, and for each other. It’s this deep-rooted dedication that drives us to uncover answers to complex, underserved medical needs, so that patients can push past the limitations of their disease and achieve more than they thought was possible each and every day.  

We believe that the bigger the challenge, the bigger the opportunity. We are doing everything in our power to live up to our mission of creating new products for better health worldwide in two important therapeutic categories: neuroscience and nephrology.
** Job Description
** The Solution Delivery Partner will collaborate with IT Business Partner to assess and drive recommendations for the adoption of technology solutions that achieve business operational outcomes and strategic goals. The Solution Delivery Partner will coordinate across various shared services groups within IT and other functions to successfully analyze, align, integrate, document, and enable new capabilities for Otsuka and our affiliates.

Core Responsibilities include but not limited to the following:
* ** Business Case Development:
** Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and objectives. Develop and document comprehensive business cases that outline the benefits, costs, and risks associated with proposed solutions.
* ** Business Analysis:
** Conduct detailed analysis to understand business processes and identify areas for improvement. Gather and document requirements, ensuring they align with business goals.
* ** Proof of Concept and prototypes Assessment:
** Perform Proof of Concept or prototype projects to determine feasibility, potential impact, and alignment with business objectives with the solution. Provide recommendations based on assessment outcomes to guide decision-making.
* ** Project Management:
** Lead and manage projects from inception to completion. Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, identify risks, provide progress updates and support stakeholder communications. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and successful delivery of solutions. Work with business stakeholders to plan, coordinate and support UAT and defect resolutions.
* ** Solution Delivery:
** Work with technical teams to design and implement solutions that meet business requirements and with the testing team. Ensure solutions are scalable, sustainable, and aligned with industry best practices and technology strategies.
* ** Project Documentation:
** Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, status reports, system documentation, and post-implementation reviews.
* ** Process Expertise:
** Possess strong business processes and IT capability awareness to ensure optimal solution decisions to align technology with business priorities.
** Qualifications
* * Knowledge/

Experience and Skills:

* 8+ years of experience with a minimum of 5 years of Life Sciences experience required, and with 3+ years in supporting specific function area(s) in an IT customer facing role.
* Insights and knowledge of leading technology trends and best practices which are improving the processes and strategic decision making in supported areas.
* Working knowledge of key processes within the relevant business area and various regulations governing the pharmaceutical industry.
* Broad…