Senior Engineer, SAP Vistex

What Application Development & Maintenance contributes to Cardinal Health

We have a career opening for a Sr Engineer of Rebates & Incentives for our Pharma IT division.   We are open to a remote worker in this role. We are looking for a highly motivated Software Engineer to support the SAP Pricing and Rebates and Incentives team.  This position will work with the different business teams on these areas to design and improve the SAP and Vistex supported solutions.

• Software Engineering is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and supporting applications, systems and IT products required to achieve the company's business objectives.
• Demonstrates knowledge of software development techniques and fluency in software languages and application programming interfaces.
• Demonstrates general understanding of hardware/software platforms including but not limited to operating systems, databases, application servers, web servers and integration technologies.
• Plans and executes system implementations that ensure success and minimize risk of system outages or other negative production impacts.
• Demonstrates conceptual knowledge of architecture standards and database and operating systems.
• Demonstrates problem solving ability that allows for effective and timely resolution of system issues including but not limited to production outages.
• Analyzes production system operations using tools such as monitoring, capacity analysis and outage root cause analysis to identify and drive change that ensures continuous improvement in system stability and performance.
• Demonstrates knowledge of software development, life cycle, modeling of business processes, application design patterns, business/functional documents. Estimates to high level business requirements and provide options analysis.

Responsibilities

• Execution and management of the SAP SD Pricing functionality for the Pharma business segment includes price procedure setup, condition types, routines, etc.
• Vistex experience in modules like Rebates and Incentives or Chargeback/Billback modules is also a plus.
• Support the integration with other application like EDI/Vendavo/etc. related to Pricing and RNI area.
• Provide leadership in planning/sequencing of end-to-end design workshops and support facilitation of workshops, leveraging knowledge of industry best practices and application of global SAP implementation experience.
• Guide complex fit/gap analysis, effort estimates and design decisions and validate fit/gap analysis and design decisions completed by less experienced team members; ensure deviations from “out of the box” functionality have sufficient business justification and positive value proposition
• Work on SAP Build Projects that are prioritize by business to either enhance the current platforms or create new SAP instances as required.
• Solution ownership of defects, enhancements, and new build project for RNI.
• Identifying synergies and optimization areas within the RNI domain and manage the execution.
• Understand the solution and be able to test it as required.
• Keeping up with emerging technologies and changes in business processes. 
• Maintain strategic relationships with all key stakeholders.
• Customer focused and deep understanding of business needs.
• Driving end-user satisfaction by using specific metrics.
• Provide leadership and direction to the teams during problem solving and crisis management.
• Provide solution leadership, organizing, and overseeing projects.
• Influencing internal and external clients to leverage out of the box solutions and reducing customizations.
• Help in completing effort estimates, preparing proposals, and collaborating with functional partners to deliver solutions for value-add business functions.
• Collaborating with other process tower leaders (OTC, PTP, RTR, and non-SAP systems) to ensure a cohesive solution without impacting cross functional and downstream processes or applications.
• Provide support in preparing and conducting prioritization meetings (for enhancements and defects) with the RNI functional partners.
• Ensure all critical RNI processes are properly monitored and alerted; and automate recurrent incidents.
• Closely follows the strategic direction set by the segment and executes on priority goals.
• Closely work with infrastructure teams to ensure a reliable and stable operations.