Additional Locations: N/A Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and has been recognized with the Catalyst Award in 2022, a prestigious recognition of diversity, equity and inclusion excellence. Also, we have a Gender Equality Policy to support our commitment. Hybrid Roles: Boston Scientific's hybrid workplace includes WFH and onsite. You will have the opportunity to discuss details in the interview. About the Role of Principal Business Analyst Tax: Performs a variety of complex duties to enable all inbound tax capabilities for the agile implementation of new solution platforms: SAP S4/Hana, SAP Ariba, and Vertex and their integration with each other. The role is responsible to identify, understand, and deliver the business and operational requirements by co-designing the solution and strategy, influencing outcomes, advocating on behalf of the business and global process, facilitating decisions, testing, training, creating & leading presentations, and co-architecting and delivering the change management strategy during the software implementation lifecycle:1) Project Planning, 2) Requirements Gathering, Blueprint, and Design, 3) Build and Develop, 4) Test and Train, 5) Go-Live and Support. Your key responsibilities will include: 1) Understand Boston Scientific's end-to-end Source to Pay and Inbound Tax processes, pain points and past adoption experiences related to Inbound Tax to make recommendations2) Analyze data, technical/software documents, and best practices to benchmark to make recommendations3) Support, take meeting minutes, and facilitate decisions to decide the integration model of Vertex and SAP/SAP Ariba4) Identify, understand, and document requirements and influence design5) Coordinate alignment and approval from business and technical stakeholders6) Write test scenarios, write test scripts, manage all testing documentation, perform tests, report test results7) Create training materials and perform training8) Partner with BSC's business personnel and subject matter experts (e.g. GBS, Tax, IT, Shoppers) consultants, software vendors to understand, make recommendations, influence and advocate for leading practices and high adoption outcomes 9) Co-Plan change management strategy and activities10) Prepare and execute the cutover, go-live, and stabilization plan11) Prepare content for governance meetings Who are we looking for: ? 2+ year experience serving as a Principal Business Analyst during the end-to-end software implementation lifecycle performing all the required tasks noted above. Experience with agile to deliver tested capabilities in 3 to 6-week sprints Preferred: Experience integrating SAP Ariba and Vertex for Inbound Tax.? 3-5+ years business experience in Purchase to Pay areas, especially Invoicing, Buying and Converting Requisitions into Purchase orders, NOT Sourcing or Contracting) and using purchase to pay tools, e.g. Coupa, VIM; Preferred: expertise and experience with SAP Ariba.? 5+ year experience training and influencing stakeholders to make decisions and adopt new behaviors? 5+ year experience making executive presentations, promptly statusing and resolving actions/issues/risks and creating training materials to status, teach, influence. ? Ability to be resourceful and self-sufficient – creating solutions and recommendations with limited direction and/or no pre-defined conclusions. Hold oneself accountable to results.? Excellent with MS Tools (PowerPoint, Excel, MS Word, Visio) Requisition ID: 579179 As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen. So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn't just business, it's personal. And if you're a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you! Benefits • Life-Work Integration • Community • Career Growth At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination, and a deep caring for human life, we're solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, we're one global team committed to making a difference in people's lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purpose—improving lives through your life's work.
