Expert GHO Controlling Excellence Center (all genders)

优缺点分析

角色解读

• Progress from manufacturing finance expert to global financial controlling architect or regional finance director.
• Deepen expertise in AI applications in finance, transitioning into a digital finance leader.
• Optimize financial controlling and standard costing processes across multiple global manufacturing sites.
• Shape financial architecture and drive process standardization within the global network.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with finance teams, site controlling leads, and global stakeholders to implement controlling strategies.
• Proficiency in SAP CO/FI modules and deep knowledge of product costing.
• Strong skills in TM1, MS Office, and Power BI for data analysis and visualization.
• Excellent English communication skills, with other European languages or Chinese being a plus.

申请策略

• Familiarize yourself with Merck's business portfolio in oncology, neurology, and fertility, as well as its global healthcare operations structure.
• Prepare for an all-English interview and demonstrate alignment with the company's culture of diversity and inclusion.
• Highlight hands-on experience in standard costing and SAP CO/FI modules within manufacturing companies.
• Showcase successful cases of cross-functional or cross-border collaboration in driving financial process standardization.
• Emphasize capabilities in applying AI technologies or data analytics tools like Power BI.
• Deepen understanding of AI applications in financial controlling and cost analysis.
• Enhance skills in advanced data visualization tools like Power BI to strengthen data-driven decision-making.

面试指南

• Use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to structure responses about project experiences.
• When addressing strategy implementation, emphasize communication mechanisms, stakeholder management, and continuous improvement loops.
• Can you share a successful case where you optimized a manufacturing standard costing process?
• How do you ensure the effective implementation of financial controlling strategies in cross-functional or cross-border collaborations?
• What is your perspective on the application of AI technologies in financial controlling and cost accounting?
• Describe your experience using SAP CO/FI and TM1 to solve complex financial problems.
• Review the core logic of SAP CO/FI modules and best practices in manufacturing cost accounting.
• Understand Merck's corporate culture (e.g., 'Work Your Magic') and financial compliance requirements in the healthcare industry.