Consultant - SAP Service Desk

Job Title: Consultant - SAP Service Desk

Career Level - C2

Introduction to role

Are you ready to disrupt an industry and change lives? Join us at AstraZeneca, where our work directly impacts patients by transforming our ability to develop life-changing medicines. As an Associate Consultant on our SAP Service Desk, you will be at the forefront of combining ground breaking science with leading digital technology platforms and data. This is your chance to define the impossible possible by building partnerships, crafting new ways of working, and driving exponential growth.

• Provide 1st/2nd line support for technical queries, bug fixes, and small improvements related to CHARM, SOLMAN, and various SAP modules.
• Troubleshoot and fix SAP L1/L2 application or configuration-related issues.
• Handle incident, problem, and change management processes.
• Apply incident management and change management tools.
• Drive RGB/CAB and Emergency CAB meetings with global collaborators.
• Ensure smooth team operations and effective teamwork in a 24/7 environment.
• Lead by example and engage the team to achieve goals.
• Guarantee optimum performance and stability of critical systems.
• Take ownership of issues through to resolution or partner concern.
• Support development activities including code build and deployment, tool configuration management, and application environment setup.
• Develop specialist knowledge in relevant systems and share it with global teams.
• Liaise with collaborators globally on potential process improvements.

• Good hands-on experience with MS DOC, MS Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to handle report extraction from various tools.
• Experience working with third-party vendor applications.
• Excellent communication skills.

• Familiarity with life sciences (Pharma) domain concepts, workflow, and terminology.
• Mindset to support business-critical applications.
• Hands-on experience with various applications such as Remedy, ROD, Service Now, Clarity, CHARM, ITSM.
• Keen to acquire new skills and work on new technology products.
• Logical mind with keen analytical skills.
• Clear and concise communicator with excellent written and verbal knowledge.
• Ability to respond well to pressure.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across team boundaries.
• Adaptability to new surroundings and conditions.

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace, and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

At AstraZeneca, we are specialists passionate about patients. Our curiosity to learn, grow, and develop is at the heart of what we do. We are invested in recognizing, coaching, and motivating you. Here, your personal and professional journey is filled with unlimited potential. Our dynamic environment offers countless opportunities to learn and grow, whether exploring new technologies in hackathons or transforming roles and work forever.

Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now and join us on this exciting journey!

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AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.  We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.  We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.  We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.  We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.