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Junior Platform Engineer - SAP BPC SAC & GR

Astellas Pharma Inc

  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago

    Highlights

    The role exists to provide hands-on technical and functional support across financial planning, consolidation, reporting, data validation, security profiling and BW integration activities, helping ensure stable, reliable and accurate finance technology solutions for business users. Support SAP Analytics Cloud Planning activities, including execution and troubleshooting of Data Actions, Advanced Formulas, validation rules, value driver trees, planning layouts and security profiling.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChicago, IL
    IndustryBiotechnology/Pharmaceuticals
    Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
    Websitehttps://www.astellas.com/us/

    Description

    Purpose and Scope:

    The Junior Platform Engineer - SAP BPC, SAC & GR is responsible for supporting and maintaining SAP BPC Standard environments and assisting with SAP Analytics Cloud Planning and S/4HANA Group Reporting capabilities. The role exists to provide hands-on technical and functional support across financial planning, consolidation, reporting, data validation, security profiling and BW integration activities, helping ensure stable, reliable and accurate finance technology solutions for business users.

    Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

    • Manage, support and troubleshoot existing SAP BPC Standard environments, including dimensions, dimension attributes, script logic, Business Process Flows and EPM reporting tools.
    • Support SAP Analytics Cloud Planning activities, including execution and troubleshooting of Data Actions, Advanced Formulas, validation rules, value driver trees, planning layouts and security profiling.
    • Assist with implementation and support of S/4HANA Group Reporting processes, including FS Items, consolidation units, validation rules, matrix consolidation and Data Collection app forms.
    • Work with SAP BW-related objects such as Advanced DSOs, Composite Providers, CDS Views and BEx query elements to support planning, consolidation and reporting requirements.
    • Perform root-cause analysis on data and structural mismatches between BW data providers, SAP BPC models and live reporting layers, escalating complex issues where required.
    • Build and maintain responsive SAC storyboards, management dashboards and predictive forecasting workflows that support finance and executive reporting needs.
    • Implement, monitor and troubleshoot automated validation rules, intercompany reconciliation matrices and multi-currency translation methodologies.
    • Collaborate with Finance, DigitalX, PlatformX and cross-functional technology teams to translate business requirements into effective SAP planning, consolidation and reporting solutions.
    • Maintain clear documentation, follow support processes and contribute to continuous improvement activities across SAP BPC, SAC Planning, BW and Group Reporting landscapes.
    • Develop and maintain relevant SAP application knowledge, with SAP certification in SAC Planning, Group Reporting or BPC considered advantageous.

    About Company

    Astellas Pharma US, Inc., is a U.S. affiliate of Tokyo-based Astellas Pharma Inc. Located in Northbrook, Illinois, the company serves as the headquarters for the Americas and employs nearly 3,000 people. Astellas is a pharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the health of people around the world through the provision of innovative and reliable pharmaceutical products. Our commitment to changing tomorrow is measured not only by our focus on bringing innovative and effective new medicines to patients and physicians, but also by the importance we place on the impact we can make within the communities where we work and live. Astellas supports many causes and has created two initiatives to demonstrate our commitment: Changing Tomorrow Day, an annual, worldwide volunteer event, and Science WoRx, a nationwide mentoring program and online resource network for science teachers and their students.

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