IT Project Lead, Madrid
Empresa
BASF
Provincia
Madrid
Ciudad
Madrid
Tipo de Contrato
Tiempo Completo
Descripción
IT Project Lead
At BASF Digital Hub Madrid we develop innovative digital solutions for BASF, create new exciting customer experiences and business growth, and drive efficiencies in processes, helping to strengthen BASFs position as the digital leader in the chemical industry. We believe the right path is through creativity, trial and error and great people working and learning together. Become part of our team and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities.
In our Senior Project Next Generation Business Architecture, you will be part of the team which is responsible for the IT program and project management of BASFs future S/4HANA Business Architecture. A central element will be the transition of our current SAP R/3 ERP into S/4 HANA which aims to reduce complexity, get closer to Standard and thereby, build the foundation for digitalization at scale.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
- As one of the Functional Workstream Leads of project Mercury, form steer functional TEAMS along solution design, build and rollout.
- Closely manage project objectives, scope, cost and resources as a member of the Mercury IT Project Management team.
- Proactively identify and manage project risks and issues, and implement appropriate mitigation strategies in strong collaboration with the selected System Integrator (SI).
- Actively prepare major design project decisions, ensuring that project goals are met and that required decisions are taken.
- Contribute strongly to the SI Performance Management Reporting.
- Collaborate with NGBA Program Management and different stakeholders across several GD Product Families, Service Units, Corporate Centers and Operating Divisions
- Finally, you explore new technologies (e.g. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI) to further improve efficiency for our team and enable faster and broader usage of GenAI related opportunities in NGBA projects.
Being part of NGBA means having the chance to be part of BASFs journey towards a modern ERP architecture and the opportunity to massively impact on how BASF is getting there. You will work in a global and interdisciplinary project team across Global Digital Services and other BASF Units. You will be part of one of the most ambitious IT projects ever in the ERP environment.
REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or Information Technology
- 5+ years of experience as an SAP project lead/manager with ERP background, and proven track record in medium/large projects
- Demonstrated ability to effectively coordinate and manage cross-functional teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make sound decisions
- Strong communication skills in English and assertiveness
- People centric and empathic leadership style that embraces modern ways of working and agility
- At least basic knowledge and experience in modern system architecture
WHAT WE OFFER
- A secure work environment because your health, safety and wellbeing is always our top priority.
- Flexible work schedule and Home-office options, so that you can balance your working life and private life.
- Learning and development opportunities
- 23 holiday days per year
- 5 additional days (readjustment)
- 2 cultural days
- A collaborative, trustful and innovative work environment
- Being part of an international team and work in global projects
- Relocation assistance to Madrid provided
At BASF, the chemistry is right
Because we are counting on innovative solutions, on sustainable actions, and on connected thinking. And on you. Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.
Project Manager,
At BASF Digital Hub Madrid we develop innovative digital solutions for BASF, create new exciting customer experiences and business growth, and drive efficiencies in processes, helping to strengthen BASFs position as the digital leader in the chemical industry. We believe the right path is through creativity, trial and error and great people working and learning together. Become part of our team and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities.
In our Senior Project Next Generation Business Architecture, you will be part of the team which is responsible for the IT program and project management of BASFs future S/4HANA Business Architecture. A central element will be the transition of our current SAP R/3 ERP into S/4 HANA which aims to reduce complexity, get closer to Standard and thereby, build the foundation for digitalization at scale.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
- As one of the Functional Workstream Leads of project Mercury, form steer functional TEAMS along solution design, build and rollout.
- Closely manage project objectives, scope, cost and resources as a member of the Mercury IT Project Management team.
- Proactively identify and manage project risks and issues, and implement appropriate mitigation strategies in strong collaboration with the selected System Integrator (SI).
- Actively prepare major design project decisions, ensuring that project goals are met and that required decisions are taken.
- Contribute strongly to the SI Performance Management Reporting.
- Collaborate with NGBA Program Management and different stakeholders across several GD Product Families, Service Units, Corporate Centers and Operating Divisions
- Finally, you explore new technologies (e.g. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI) to further improve efficiency for our team and enable faster and broader usage of GenAI related opportunities in NGBA projects.
Being part of NGBA means having the chance to be part of BASFs journey towards a modern ERP architecture and the opportunity to massively impact on how BASF is getting there. You will work in a global and interdisciplinary project team across Global Digital Services and other BASF Units. You will be part of one of the most ambitious IT projects ever in the ERP environment.
REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or Information Technology
- 5+ years of experience as an SAP project lead/manager with ERP background, and proven track record in medium/large projects
- Demonstrated ability to effectively coordinate and manage cross-functional teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make sound decisions
- Strong communication skills in English and assertiveness
- People centric and empathic leadership style that embraces modern ways of working and agility
- At least basic knowledge and experience in modern system architecture
WHAT WE OFFER
- A secure work environment because your health, safety and wellbeing is always our top priority.
- Flexible work schedule and Home-office options, so that you can balance your working life and private life.
- Learning and development opportunities
- 23 holiday days per year
- 5 additional days (readjustment)
- 2 cultural days
- A collaborative, trustful and innovative work environment
- Being part of an international team and work in global projects
- Relocation assistance to Madrid provided
At BASF, the chemistry is right
Because we are counting on innovative solutions, on sustainable actions, and on connected thinking. And on you. Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.
Project Manager,