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05/11/08
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  Ariba Technical Expert
Roche (F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG)
Basel

Ariba Technical Expert
The main responsibilities of the ARIBA Expert will be to:
Actively support Global Spend Management System's roll out projects to Latin America, further European countries & Asia Pacific, within the next 3 years, applying Roche Informatics Project Management Methodology
Integrate in a team of 10 people in the scope of the Global Spend Management System roll out including Roche technicians and liasing with business project team.
Support Project management with creating a country-specific roll out concept
Focus is to support the business processes required in line with global procurement strategy and with local regulations
Build on the global ARIBA core that has been developed & rolled out in Western Europe and North America
Support business when leveraging best practices & experience made in previous roll-outs (10 sites, mainly in Europe & North America)
Self speaking build and maintain a good relationship within the team and regularly informing about progress, issues and risks
Exploit synergies and ensure best practice sharing for the projects of his responsibility across Informatics
Participate & support smooth hand-over into operations, execute post implementation reviews
Qualifications: Bachelors Degree
Experience: 3 years +
Languages: English : Speak / Write Fluently
Job-Type: open-ended
Remuneration: unspecified
Permit Type: EU National
Region: Basel
You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies, and where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point.

University/ Technical University degree
Approx. 3-7 years experience in Informatics, at least one year with ARIBA
Proven knowledge of the following languages/ technologies: ARIBA Buyer, ARIBA Contract Workbench, ARIBA Sourcing, ARIBA Analysis, JAVA, WebLogic, AML, XML, TIBCO, HTML, ORACLE databases, UNIX
Participation in at least one complex project across functions & geography
Ability to work in a geographically distributed project team
Experience in eProcurement processes for being able to understand business requirements and priorities and delivering business valued solutions
Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Strong customer orientation & demonstrated sense of urgency/ empowerment.
Ability to work under pressure
Fluent written and spoken English language skills. German & Spanish language skills would be an advantage.
If you are interested in this position please apply online.
To apply online today and to learn about other exciting positions, please visit http://careers.roche.com

Contact HR: E. von Sivers
Phone: +41 61 68 81854

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