Responsibilities
Demand & Portfolio Management
Lead contact & co-pilot for business demands in sub-domain
End-to-end responsibility for projects, services and maintenance
Align & prioritizes demands with the business along value and IT architecture & roadmap
Understand the business needs, conduct requirement analysis and prepare project proposals
Plan, lead and support projects in alignment with IT project management giudelines
Application & Roadmap Management
IT product owner to manage application process changes & developments
Define and maintain product roadmap and architecture
Drive innovation, explore and propose new solutions based on business needs or market trends
Focus on process improvements through automation & process harmonization
Maximize the appropriate applications usage
Service Design & Delivery
End-to-End reponsibility for sub-domain owned product related services
Deliver services and projects as agreed and along applicable SLA’s
Define, agree and monitor services along applicable KPI’s
Continuous improvements in business processes areas, products and services
Lead and collaborate with other IT teams to accelerate solution finding process
Personal Development
Participate in the performance management process
Supports knowledge transfer within the team
Optimizes performance levels by goal alignment with line mgmt. and corresponding target reviews
Ensures with continuous personnel development self-monitoring that the skill requirements are met within team
Ensures adequate collaboration and communication within the team, across teams and to Clariant customers
Requirements
Education:
University degree in business or information technology or comparable expertise
Business experienc:
Excellent process knowledge in the areas of Lab Information Systems like SAP QM, ideally LIMS and optional ELN
Excellent knowledge about generation and handling of inspection and science related data & information
Enhanced project management skills and capable to lead an international/cross-functional team
Deep process knowledge in related IT products like SAP QM, ideally LIMS, CDA or optional ELN
Solid knowledge about scientific content and related data structures
Consulting experience in product selection and implementation
Ability to collaborate and communicate with stakeholders at management level
Good support and teamwork skills with the ability to deliver high quality results under time pressure
Fluent English written and spoken communication skills
Good interpersonal, intercultural, communication skills
Our Offer
With “People” as a key priority for Clariant we offer an attractive platform to leverage your expertise and experience while providing opportunities to learn, grow and strengthen your capabilities by offering tailored and impactful learning initiatives.
Our “Total Remuneration” aims to support the ambition of Clariant to be an employer of choice and strive to attract, motivate and retain capable people. Additionally we strive to provide a collaborative and a “Safe work environment” for our People to enable them to deliver their best.
We believe in providing a sense of purpose to our People and invite you in our journey to create a high-performing, sustainable organization.
Clariant is a focused, sustainable, and innovative specialty chemical company based near Basel in Switzerland. Last year the company recorded CHF 3.8 billion in sales for its continuing businesses, harnessing the talents of its 13 000 employees across 40+ countries. Clariant’s portfolio is optimized for future growth, with a focus on three business areas: Care Chemicals, Catalysis and Natural Resources. We believe that our growth is all about our customers and their success. Investment in innovation capabilities and developing an inspiring environment for courageous and determined minds are therefore key to reaching our goal. Join us and help create sustainable value through chemistry for customers all over the globe.