The TCM Payment Specialist manages treasury processes within the FSC, supporting system implementation, documentation, compliance, and reporting. The role focuses on continuous improvement to enhance end-to-end processes for Novartis divisions.
About the Role
Service Delivery:
- Supports transitions, knowledge transfer, and monitors critical deliverables.
- Oversees operations to provide high-quality services, handling exceptions, and guiding team members. Collaborates proactively within FRA and Business Functions to ensure accurate accounting and reporting. Resolves escalated issues and disputes.
- Works with key stakeholders, including auditors.
- Acts as a Subject Matter Expert for relevant policies and processes.
- Initiates and participates in process improvements, cost reduction, and standardization efforts, especially related to global ERP/SAP systems.
- Supports measurement and achievement of service levels and KPIs.
- Challenges the status quo with fact-based recommendations.
- Ensures proper document management and compliance with NFCM and audit requirements.
- Supports Master Data Maintenance related to TCM in collaboration with business functions.
- Ensures correct accounting of financial transactions and addresses accounting questions.
- Maintains adequate accounting records per local laws and Novartis standards.
- Applies banking requirements and country regulations, ensuring timely payments.
Key Performance Indicators:
- No unsatisfactory audit ratings and timely action plan execution.
- Standardization of business processes and realization of benefits.
- Customer satisfaction aligned with SLAs.
- Stable service delivery, including outsourced operations.
- Successful rollout of core systems and processes.
Qualifications:
- University degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or related field.
- 4-6 years of financial experience, especially in payment execution.
- Fluent in English; Mandarin skills are highly preferred.
- Experience working in multinational, matrix organizations.
- Previous experience managing financial services.
- SAP knowledge.
Skills:
- Compliance and Controls
- Continuous Process Improvement
- Critical Thinking
- Analytical Skills
- Engagement and Communication
- Stakeholder Management
Why Novartis:
Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve lives. Join us to be part of a passionate community driving innovation and breakthroughs in healthcare.