Associate Business Systems Consultant

Compensation: USD 109,500 - USD 208,500 - yearly Company Description At AbbVie, we believe the paths we take to achieve our breakthroughs matter. That how we get there is just as vital as the outcome. So, we get together, all of us asking bold questions and finding new answers. Being flexible in the ways we grow and learn. And strengthening our culture built on deep, honest collaboration. For those who honor small wins and push past wrong turns, for anyone who thrives taking on the tough challenges with a diverse team: we’re ready for you. In AbbVie Business Technology Solutions, we are shaping the digital transformation accelerating the future of medicine, taking on tough challenges through deep, honest collaboration. For anyone who wants to use technology and data to make a difference in people’s lives, contribute to the digital transformation of a leading biopharmaceutical company, and secure sustainable career growth within a diverse, global team: we’re ready for you. Join our collaborative and global team as an Associate Business Systems Consultant (Assoc. BSC) supporting the IR Discovery team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to enhance your business-tech skills while contributing to AbbVie’s mission of positively impacting patients’ lives by advancing the future of medicine. Our organization invests in your customized career development, providing you with the tools and resources needed to succeed. Job Description In this role, you will be responsible for: Providing direct partnership and IT system ownership in support of stakeholders in R&D Discovery and Corporate Business and Strategy Office (CBSO). Providing strategic technology consultation, guidance, and leadership (where appropriate) for business/domain initiatives. Developing and leading plans necessary to deliver the technological capabilities needed to enable business objectives. Analyzing business processes; eliciting, analyzing, and documenting business requirements; identifying, creating proposals, and presenting alternative solutions, assessing feasibility and making recommendations typically seeking to exploit and leverage new or existing IT technology components; change management; and leading, coordinating/performs testing, verification, and validation of requirements. Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures. Working with business teams to understand specific business processes, business drivers, and business strategies across multiple functions; identifying, prioritizing and communicating resulting needs and opportunities for business process improvement that can be enabled via technology. Using appropriate tools to collect, correlate and analyze data; recording and maintaining technical system and SDLC documentation and training materials. Conduct testing and develop preliminary findings. Adhere to AbbVie system standards and procedures. Managing projects according to project scope and milestones. Determining approach and solution to problem when issue is within scope. Guiding the efforts of technical teams. Proactively investigating and understanding capabilities of existing systems and technologies already in use across the business area and similar and interconnected business areas in AbbVie; investigating emerging internal and external technologies and actively connecting these capabilities to proactively address business needs. Anticipating project/program risks, defining mitigation plans and working with teams to implement. Working with business partners and BTO management, responsible for resolving changes to scope, issues and risks that will affect multiple and/or large-scale projects/programs. Anticipating and responding to current and emerging business needs and evaluating alternative IT solutions using standard information system methodologies and best practices. Proactively seeking strategic business opportunities for the application of new or existing IT capabilities (across multiple business areas) with high-level business unit executives providing key opinion-leading clients with comprehensive strategic analyses and insights to help them discover strategic uses of IT products and services. Experience managing a project/program. Building collaborative relationships and effectively interacting with business and/or technology teams. Acting as a liaison and business process expert to assure successful implementation. Serving as a source of information to the business teams. Subject matter expert in their technology and/or functional domain. Consistently demonstrating AbbVie’s Ways of Working and Leadership Attributes. Ability to communicate problems in terms that are understandable to BTS Leadership and end users at all. Qualifications Required IT system ownership and system implementation experience. Experience with external inspection teams to facilitate audits, collaborate to provide documentation, and address findings related to business applications. Preferred Experience with AI-enabled tools and automation to support business process improvement, operational efficiency, and data-driven decision-making. Familiarity with knowledge graph concepts and semantic data structures to support the organization, connection, and interpretation of business information across systems. Interest in emerging digital capabilities, including AI and connected data approaches, to identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement. Experience in project management tools, such as Jira. Experience with emerging AI tools and practices. Experience in Data Analytics. Experience in Vendor Relationship management. Scientific or healthcare related background. Experience in Highly Restricted/Secret Data management. Familiar with M&A processes. Additional Information Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programmes. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employer remains in the Company’s sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. #J-18808-Ljbffr AbbVie