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Digital Solutions Specialist

Roche in Nairobi, Kenya is seeking a Digital Solutions Specialist for the Diagnostics division. The role’s focus will be to map & review service processes, simplifying them by lean techniques, revising and digitizing them using available global tools (e.g. DiaLog and e-services) or by adopting external tools.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Support

Revise service processes, digitize, simplify by lean techniques them (e.g. case creation, skillset mapping in CRM etc).
Increase the adoption of DiaLog portal and implementation of e-services (e.g. Online support, RDA roll-out).
Maintain relevant contacts and assign requested e-services.
Liaise with Regional / Global teams for troubleshooting in Digital tools.
Collaborate closely with all internal stakeholders for creating a better Cx.
Support the organization in a series of initiatives and projects (e.g. Customer facing story, Service contracts, Customer Events)

Stakeholder Management:

Maintain high level of customer engagement by conducting visits to client sites and pushing the adoption of e-services.
Support digital technical knowledge of clients and other stakeholders by providing relevant training.

You, as an ideal candidate, will have the following skills, experience and education:

Essential: Qualification in Information Technology/ Information Systems/Systems Development or similar.
Experience: At least 1-3 years experience in Service CRM case management systems (logging case details, creating and maintaining contacts, assigning e-services). User onboarding and training experience is beneficial.

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www.roche.com

October 28, 2024
Technical Product Manager

About the job
In partnership, DataGroupIT Limited & CyberSOC Africa are looking for an experienced Technical Product Manager. This person would be comfortable in a hybrid Technical BDM & Product Manager
role, and would work closely with internal sales teams as well as with vendor sales and marketing teams in order to bring new business opportunities. This person will play an essential role in the development, marketing, selling and support of CyberSOC product offerings – product vision, product roadmap, product strategy, etc.

Travel will be required to different regions in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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October 28, 2024
Software Developer

Job Purpose
To provide technical solutions to the needs of stakeholders by interpreting business requirements, designing, coding, testing, debugging and correcting programs in development environments aligned to the Bank’s standards, policies and procedures and governance guidelines and Service Level Agreements.
Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities

Build, code and review user and system interfaces including menus, screen dialogues, inputs, reports, validation and error correction, processing rules, access, security, audit controls, recovery routines and contingency procedures.
Translate logical designs into component designs taking into account the solution design, performance requirements and existing systems.
Work with database design or database administration teams to translate object and data models into appropriate database schemas within design constraints.
Works in partnership with Business representatives (e.g. Product Owner, Product Manager) ensuring alignment and value to the customer
Conduct quality assurance and approve developed code linked to supplied specifications for production deployment.
Provide guidance and assistance to colleagues on any aspect of program component design, creation, testing and documentation.
Advanced proficiency in java integrations (SOAP, REST).
Advanced proficiency in unit testing.
Proficient with Git source control and effective branching and release management practices
Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Maven and related technologies (etcd, helm, istio, envoy)
Microservices Architecture knowledge will be a plus.
Strong understanding & experience with Design patterns and Data Structures
Experience with continuous integration and delivery tools such as Jenkins, Travis CI
Understanding of monitoring tools and statistics – Prometheus,
Strong communication, organization, and project management skills
Ability to debug, diagnose and resolve complex Java bugs throughout the stack
Ability to work independently to analyse requirements, code, debug, Unit Test, integrate with other code for new requirements, based on direction provided by the Dev Lead
Maintain, refactor fix defects in existing code
Ability to solve problems encountered during delivery of code
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience.
Experience with CSS pre-processors like LESS or Sass.
Deep understanding of user experience and design. Experience using collaboration tools for UI designers and front end developers
Experience with distributed systems and parallel processing in the context of web applications.
Proficient with Git source control and effective branching and release management practices
Proficient creating user interfaces and resolving cross-browser and backward compatibility issues
Ability to debug, diagnose and resolve complex JavaScript bugs throughout the stack
Experience with Kubernetes, Docker and related technologies (etcd, helm, istio, envoy)
Experience with automation/configuration management (terraform and/or CloudFormation)
Understanding of monitoring tools and statistics – Prometheus,Jaeger, Zepkin, DataDog, StackDriver or CloudWatch
Strong communication, organization, and project management skills.
Experience in building real-time enterprise systems in Angular
Deep understanding of Testing and documentation tools including Confluence, Applitools, Cypress, Storybook, and Contentful API.
Proficient with Webpack and other build and packaging systems e.g Snowpack, Rollup and Babel
Experience with continuous integration and delivery tools such as Jenkins, Travis CI
Proficient with JavaScript profiling tools
Strong understanding & experience with Design patterns and Data Structures
1+ years experience with highly scalable GraphQL clients added advantage.
Must have worked in a microservices environment.
Ability to work independently to analyze requirements, code, debug, Unit Test, integrate with other code for new requirements, based on direction provided by the Dev Lead

Minimum Qualification and Experience

First Degree in Software Engineering / IT and Computer Sciences
Must have working knowledge of systems management, development and implementation methods and applications Support.

Experience:

3-4 Years’ Experience working in a busy software development environment as a FullStack Engineer.

Other Experiences:

2+ years of development experience with Java 8, Core Java, Spring boot, Spring Core, Spring MVC, Spring Security and REST Web Services is a must.
2+ years of practical experience in utilizing Kotlin object oriented programming would be an added advantage.
2+ years competent in distributed systems/SOA architecture, parallel processing design and implementation. Experience with Object-Oriented Design and test-driven development.
3+ years of practical experience writing performant client-side JavaScript.
3+ years’ experience with Test Driven Development in Angular
3+ years’ experience with End to End Testing in Angular
3+ years working experience with TypeScript.
2+ years’ experience with state containers preferably Redux
Experience with writing Progressive Web Apps and Server Side Rendered Apps in Angular 9+
3+ years practical experience writing functional JavaScript
1+ years’ experience with highly scalable GraphQL clients added advantage.

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careers.peopleclick.eu.com

October 28, 2024
Finance/Business Accountant

Key Roles & Responsibilities
Accounting

Supports and co-leads on accounting analysis and auditing for assigned area of responsibility
Prepare a variety of complex financial and/or cost activities, statements and/or reports including but not limited to trial balances, balance sheets, financial statements, profit-and-loss statements or statements of sourcing and application of funds. Prepares journal entries for entry into the general ledger or cost accounting system on a monthly basis by collecting necessary data, analyzing and/or allocating costs, and preparing audit train support for the journal entries
Prepares appropriate commentary or explanations relating to report items of particular interest or significance. Conducts any investigations of the accounts involved. Recommends to management the actions to be taken
Responsible for all aspects of accounts receivables – review and approve manual billings, review debtors ageing and determine follow up actions, ensure all sales related activities are reported timely and accurate

Tax and Audit

Ensures that systems and procedures are in compliance with company policies, acceptable accounting practices, and applicable regulations.
Prepare audit documentation and participation in internal and external audits
Identify, recommend and implement solutions in consultation with the management for continuous improvement opportunities in the areas of operation.

Business Partnering and Projects

Align with non-finance local departments as needed, e.g. logistics, HR, marketing, 3rd party as needed (e.g. distributor company)
To provide financial support and data analysis and reports to relevant stakeholders by receiving the request, identifying the required outputs, preparing the data and analysis and presenting / submitting to the relevant party within the agreed deadlines
Customer Service (sales order processing) – working with logistics to ensure delivery of excellent customer service. Supplies or explains data to customers, secures information, or describes data, which could be made available. Provides advice on accounting matters especially when based on well-established principles and practices
Projects: independently and proactively seeks and identifies opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within the Finance, Procurement and Supply Chain organization. Recommends and implements solutions designed to improve the processes
Supports on Finance transformation topics

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. Accounting IAS Certification (i.e. CPA, ACCA etc.) preferred
Proven knowledge of finance and accounting principles and practices GAAP or IFRS and auditing
Knowledge of applications in a computerized environment, including spreadsheets applications, and databases (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, Word, G-Suite, etc.)
Experience working with one or more SAP Modules (i.e. FCC, FI, CO/PA, MM, and FA) and related technology systems
Proven analytical, and accuracy skills. Requires attention to details
Proactive and accountable for delivering results (follows through to through to execute all tasks). Ability to perform work with limited direction and guidance.
Ability to prioritize effectively and multitask, adhere to tight and established deadlines, and manage up
Strong interpersonal skills and team player attitude
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Strong presentation and analytical skills

Experience

Finance/Accounting experience 3 – 5 years
Prior experience in Pharmaceutical companies is a plus
Prior experience in transition projects is a plus

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www.roche.com

October 28, 2024
Medical Advisor Southern Africa

The Position

Key outputs will include these field-based duties: Scientific support for marketed products and development projects within diabetes. Keeping productive relationships with key stakeholders and relevant institutions/organizations to achieve competitive advantage and market leadership within diabetes. Training and educational activities for clinicians and other HCPs working with diabetes. Driving or assist national and affiliate advisory boards. Support initiation of and perform follow-up on local Investigator Initiated Studies.

Office based duties will be as follows: Support market access for Novo Nordisk products. Deliveries of diabetes medical information to Drug Formulary Committees and Expert Groups. Specific medical project leadership and responsibility. Planning and aligning HCP and Key Opinion Leader (KOL) engagement planning with brand event calendar. Medico-marketing support for product campaign development & implementation. Supporting and training for diabetes sales teams. Medical support to brand team. Leveraging local clinical trials – harvest potential synergies to support key business objectives.

Key measures are these: Medical and scientific knowledge. Quality of scientific support. Quality of relations with external clinicians and relevant institutions. Cohesive handling and management of medical information. Delivery against local RWE generation where applicable. Successful education project management. Quality KOL’s plans and management of advisory board meetings. Quality of relationship with sales teams, marketing functions and medical team colleagues.

Your responsibilities will be field based: Driving and organizing advisory boards. Planning and executing product pre-launches, launches and post-launches support. Developing and presenting externally presentations diabetes.

As well as office based: Participating in Brand teams meetings. Delivering internal education diabetes. Executing sales training internally. Proofreading/approval of Novo Nordisk Products API. Reviewing and approving promotional materials for the affiliate. Conducting Literature searches and Journal screening for adverse events and customer complaints.

Qualifications

A Medical doctor is required for this role. A postgraduate degree in Health Economics, Public Health, Business Administration & international health management will be a plus.
2 – 3 years of industry experience is a plus.
At least 3 years of clinical practice (Diabetes, Internal Medicine and Primary Practice).
Experience in dealing with HCPs and developing their competencies.
Knowledge of healthcare systems in the region.
Good business understanding (preferably previous pharma industry experience).
Resident in Nairobi, Kenya.

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ordisk.com

October 28, 2024
Executive Assistant and Team Coordinator

Roche in Nairobi is seeking an Executive Assistant and Team Coordinator who will be the first point of contact when it comes to administrative matters relating to the Executive Leader. You will be accountable for coordinating logistical support, planning and coordinating projects and workload across the team and providing administrative support to critical stakeholder, which includes but is not limited to dealing with correspondence and phone calls, managing diaries, planning events, conferences and travel and coordinating archives.

Key Responsibilities will include:

Maintaining calendars for the Executive Leader and other directors, including identifying key deadlines /milestones in team plans and flags for necessary follow-up. Must be comfortable with heavy scheduling and calendar management including coordination of complex meetings with multiple participants and locations with a high level of efficiency and accuracy.
Anticipating needs and being highly responsive to direct and anticipated requests; providing fast, accurate, and thoughtful replies to requests and following up on action items on behalf of the Executive Leader and other directors.
Providing senior level administrative support including drafting letters and documents, taking meeting minutes, collecting and summarizing information for easy comprehension of critical stakeholders.
Coordinating both domestic and international travel arrangements; ensuring very clear schedules and well-articulated itineraries. Creating and modifying travel itineraries quickly and accurately. Informing and plans actions based on the itinerary with appropriate stakeholders.
Ensuring that the Executive Leader and team`s technology, tools or equipment they require to successfully and flawlessly perform their work is operating effectively.
Facilitating and ensuring set-up of office and workstation for newly hired staff on the team.
Proactively anticipating organizational needs to ensure smooth team operations.
Serving as an inter-department liaison and actively builds relationships across the organization with other key leaders and their senior level administrators.
May in some cases attend meetings on behalf of the Executive Leader, take meeting minutes, and provide feedback as needed.
Assist in creating high-level presentations and any other documentation required on an ongoing basis. This includes but is not limited to board presentations, budgets and forecasts, white papers, complex schedules and events, and travel and expense documents.
Organizing meetings/events including meeting logistics, agenda and materials preparation, conference room and AV equipment set up, displaying presentations, etc.
Preparing and processing expense reports, vendor invoicing paperwork, and purchase requisitions in collaboration with the finance team, including monthly expense reconciliation and on-demand expense reports.

You, as an ideal candidate, will have the following skills, experience and education:

Required Qualification: A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Communication or similar.
Required Experience: 3 to 5 years of executive level administrative experience in supporting an Executive Leader in a similar environment.
Other Requirements: Proficient with Google workspace/suite and other related work productivity tools such MS Office, Trello, Workday, etc. Direct experience in managing sensitive and confidential matters with a high level of professionalism. Proven excellent project management and organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to deliver high quality, accurate work on time.

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roche.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com

October 28, 2024
Finance Partner, Middle Africa

The Position

Your main responsibilities as Finance Partner will be to own and drive the financial management of the Middle Africa affiliate. You will be fully responsible for financial planning of our P&L in budget cycles and for ongoing monthly reporting on actual performance.

Importantly you will be identifying opportunities to improve our financial performance and mitigate our business risks and for ensuring we utilise the vast commercial opportunities existing across our wide geography.

You will also act as a sparring partner both to the Head of Finance and Operations and to the rest of Middle Africa Management to ensure we continuously improve our business performance and decision making.

Qualifications

You hold a bachelor’s degree, Business Administration/Economics/Finance is preferred, or preferably a master’s degree in relevant field, with 3-5 years of experience in business information, financial planning and analysis, and/or management consulting.

You are well advanced in managing a complex P&L and controlling both sales, cost and the impact from balance sheet positions. It is an advantage if you have experience from working in a multi-country setting and with project management involving senior stakeholders.

You have strong stakeholder engagement, communication and presentation skills, are able to provide recommendations despite uncertainty and pressure, and able to handle and simplify complexity. You are good at prioritising, have strong analytical skills and are fluent in oral and written English. You are a team player, but at the same time possess independent drive, and have a can-do mindset.

Working at Novo Nordisk

At Novo Nordisk, we use our skills, dedication and ambition to help people with diabetes. We offer the chance to be part of a truly global work place, where passion and engagement are met with opportunities for professional and personal development. We have an open and engaging working environment and a strong engaging company culture.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.

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ordisk.com

October 28, 2024
Patient Journey Partner

The Patient Journey Partner (PJP) is a critical role which reports to the General Manager, Roche East Africa.
The focus for the role would be to partner closely with all stakeholders directly touching the patient journey (in a given therapeutic or disease area), gaining a deep understanding of their needs in order to connect Roche’s capabilities to co-create meaningful solutions for the patient.
The PJP is an empowered leader and the primary point of contact for Healthcare professionals with the accountability of turning upside down the role Roche plays in the Kenyan/ East African healthcare system – from mostly offering world-class medicines towards much more partnering, innovating and leading generative disruption for better patient outcomes.
Responsibilities include:

The Patient Journey Partner focuses on the importance of bringing the outside in, working with partners to uncover all potential opportunities to transform outcomes for patients, faster. They also bring the inside out, to bring Roche expertise, science and knowledge to the ecosystem.
Acts as trusted partner and is the primary (but non-exclusive) point of contact between stakeholders and Roche; the PJP shares the patient and stakeholder community needs internally, prioritizes and secures resources, and drives solutions that deliver outcomes faster.
Partners with patient journey stakeholders to remove roadblocks and unlock possibilities to deliver value for patients and the community.
Stewards Roche’s products through their lifecycle and supports their appropriate use, which includes sharing their merits with HCPs in a truthful and balanced manner.
By overseeing the patient journey in its entirety, the PJP acts as a system thinker with the ability to identify shared purpose among stakeholders and leverages this to co-create solutions with stakeholders in the ecosystem.
The role is empowered to pull in expertise and resources locally and from the network as needed, including in collaboration with other PJPs and Healthcare System Partners (HSPs)
Ensuring great experiences whenever stakeholders in the ecosystem engage with Roche employees, products and services.

Impact measured by:

Contribution to affiliate/regional business objectives, Affiliate/regional business growth and increased patient access across East Africa.
Delivery of key initiatives that result in changes to affiliate and regional practices leading to greater access for patients across East Africa within agreed timelines
Development of key relationships within the East African healthcare ecosystem to shape healthcare delivery.

Experience Needed:

University degree in life sciences (MD, Biology, Biochemistry and other related fields), Business Administration or Economics is required. Having an MBA or a relevant masters degree is a plus.
Has significant commercial experience and a track record of driving access to healthcare for patients.
Has excellent stakeholder engagement skills including partnering with Therapeutic Areas Experts and Patient Advocacy groups.
Experienced in formulating cross-functional strategies, orchestrating and leading cross-functional teams to attain desired outcomes.
Strong entrepreneurial mindset with outstanding partnering capabilities, listens deeply, critically analyzes and asks questions to better understand the needs of the patient.
Has a proven track record of boldly acting on key decisions and opportunities, boldly stopping any activity that is not adding value and challenging paradigms to ensure they ultimately deliver value to the patients.
Previous experience in the life science industry with deep expertise in Oncology, neuroscience, ophthalmology or hematology is an added advantage

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www.roche.com

October 28, 2024
Data Analytics Intern Credit Controller (Temporary Contract) IWS D&I Talent Marketing Partner

Overview
The digitalisation of healthcare has created a direct link between data analytics technology and patients. In this Africa Data Analytics Internship programme, you can explore different corners of the field – maybe even surprising yourself with new interests – while making a difference to people’s lives.
Your passion can make an impact.
Programme content
Our programme is for early-in-career talents that provides an entry gate into a company with global impact. The following bullets provide information about the structure of the programme, what’s in it for you and what we expect from you as an applicant.

Duration: 12 months
Position based in Roche affiliates across Africa (Morocco, Tunisia, Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa).
Opportunities to work with different stakeholders on various projects in the healthcare field, ranging from DNA sequence analysis, market insight generation, digital solution buildup, etc.

What you can expect

Real work experience and project responsibilities – we encourage ownership and entrepreneurship.
Professional and personal development – including mentoring and coaching by commercial leaders and data science experts.
Enhanced knowledge of the Roche Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics business and its product portfolio
Exposure to IT core processes as well as our Pharma and/or Diagnostics R&D, Commercial and Corporate Functions business
Global experience and cross-cultural understanding
Extensive global people network

Who you are
You are someone who wants to influence their own development. You are looking for a company where you have the opportunity to accelerate your career by taking on assignments across different functions and geographies. You are someone who is enthusiastically looking for an opportunity to make an impact in the healthcare industry.
As an ideal candidate, you fulfil all of the requirements below:

You have an excellent academic background (4th grade BS/MS/Phd) and recently graduated with a strong focus on information technology/quantitative fields.
Data analysis capabilities: ability to discover data analytics questions from commercial scenarios, as well as conduct basic data analysis.
Data engineering skills: familiar with data manipulation tools, database management, and data visualization. Experienced in software tools such as Tableau, Data Studio, SQL, etc.
Data science knowledge: hands-on experience of mathematical modeling/ statistical analysis/ machine learning. Programming skills (Python, R).
Excellent communication and effective problem-solving skills, track record in serving a variety of diverse customers and projects
A quick learner and passionate about continually adapting your skills and knowledge
Keen on expanding your experience and leveraging data analytics methodologies in a world leading pharmaceutical company.
Fluent in English; an additional language would be an asset

Certain experience will be considered as a plus and will enable placement in particular projects:

Business administration capabilities, such as business demand analysis, project management, etc.
Biomedical knowledge, such as genomic science.

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October 28, 2024
Credit Controller (temporary contract)

Roche Diagnostics in Midrand is seeking a Credit Controller to process customer accounts receivables on a daily and monthly basis to ensure timeous payment of statements in line with credit limits and credit terms.
This position is a maternity cover for 6 months.
The role will entail:

Following up on outstanding accounts and carrying out reconciliation of debtors accounts.
Assessing credit worthiness of customers using external information available from relevant sources and reviewing credit limits and payment terms granted on a periodic basis and making recommendations to management.
Checking bank statements daily and allocating monies to relevant debtors’ accounts.
Booking credit notes on the system in accordance with SOPs.
Liaising with the outsourced (UTI) debtors team to address queries and complete reconciliations for accounts managed by them.
Produce and review age analysis reports and follow up with debtors for payment
Providing debtors account information for external auditors.
Providing daily confirmation of foreign receipts to CITI Bank for SARB reporting.
Addressing customer queries with internal customers.

You, as an ideal candidate, will have the following skills, experience and education:

National Diploma in Financial Accounting or Bookkeeping or related (NQF level 6 and upwards) / ideally studying towards a BCom or related qualification (NQF 7).
At least 3 years accounts receivable control / financial accounting experience.
At least 1 year experience with export related credit control.

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roche.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com

October 28, 2024