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The Company’s asset and royalty aggregation strategy focuses on optimizing positive future cash flows from an emerging portfolio of licensed products such as Ziihera® (zanidatamab-hrii) and other licensed products and product candidates such as pasritamig. In addition, Zymeworks is also building a portfolio of healthcare assets that can generate strong cash flows, while supporting the early-stage development of innovative medicines. We are a global company headquartered in Vancouver BC, with operations in Bellevue WA, Dublin IRE, and Singapore.\nWhy Work With Us\nNothing is more critical to our success than the quality of our team. The work we do is meaningful and impactful - we care about each other as well as the patients we serve. We offer challenging career opportunities, competitive benefits and an environment that recognizes and rewards performance.\nThis role will be located in Vancouver and is hybrid with a minimum of 3 days per week onsite.\nAs the Lead Business Solutions Engineer, you are a hands-on technical lead for all enterprise systems and integrations that serve General & Administrative functions (such as Finance, HR and Legal). You ensure operational and project work is completed according to the business’s acceptance criteria, industry best practices and the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) regardless of whether you or an external consultant does the hands-on work. You are a self-sufficient, responsible and skilled custodian for our G&A systems and integrations who understands the value of well-designed processes and documentation. You are a capable technical firefighter and root cause analysis comes naturally to you. You have experience with SOX ITGCs and audits. You build trust and relationships with your team and business stakeholders by engaging with them regularly and you help them understand scope, cross functional business impact and cost, while minimizing technical debt. You approach risk management with transparency and are proactive in proposing mitigation options.\nWhat You'll Do\nOwn, configure, script, create workflows, and administer core G&A enterprise applications including NetSuite, Coupa (P2P), HRIS system, and others.\nDevelop and drive the roadmap for optimization, automation, and tech debt reduction.\nEffectively communicate business impact and associated risks of technical issues.\nDesign, build, and maintain system integrations between NetSuite, P2P applications, payroll, equity, and other internal platforms using middleware and ETL tools (Workato).\nEstablish and uphold SDLC standards, ensuring test cases are written, and UAT results are documented.\nCreate and maintain role-based permissions, reporting, and system enhancements within NetSuite and related applications.\nLead resolution of complex applications and integration issues, performing root cause analysis and corrective actions across systems and vendors.\nPlan and execute system upgrades, patches, releases, and regression testing.\nEstablish and maintain technical documentation, design decision logs, data flows, and system architecture diagrams.\nFacilitate workshops for design decisions, obtaining requirements, and training the business.\nPartner with business and IT leaders to ensure technology changes are effectively governed, communicated and adopted.\nProvide work estimates and assistswith work prioritization.\nSupport SOX ITGC controls related to financial systems, including access management, change management, and audit readiness.\nPartner with IT and G&A leadership to translate operational requirements into scalable technical solutions.\nSupport data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes for reporting and downstream systems.\nProvide technical oversight of third-party vendors and system integrators and holds them accountable to delivery standards, SLAs, and contractual commitments.\nCreate, configure and maintain MCP connectors and other AI related tools. \nWhat You'll Bring\nBachelor of Computer Science, Business Administration, Accounting, or equivalent experience.\n8+ years of hands-on systems engineering experience in NetSuite, middleware and systems integrations.\n3+ years supporting Finance teams in NetSuite at a senior level.\n2+ years solution architecture experience or equivalent, including documentation, leading design decision workshops and creating diagrams.\nExperience managing vendors.\nExperience designing integrations across enterprise platforms.\nExperience proposing new business solution options based on problem statements.\nExperience with SOX ITGCs within ERP environments and participating in yearly audits.\nExperience using Atlassian, Lucid and Sharepoint.\nExperience using InvGate or other similar ticketing system preferred.\nDemonstrated SDLC understanding and experience.\nDemonstrated NetSuite scripting, workflow, configuration, QA, and system administration skills.\nDemonstrated understanding of Finance, including financial system architecture, data structures, finance related concepts, processes and rules.\nDemonstrated ability to apply change management principles to support successful technology adoption and minimize business disruption.\nAble to troubleshoot systems and data issues independently.\nAble to provide work estimates despite ambiguity.\nThrives in high-growth, high-change environments where systems must scale quickly.\nProduces clear documentation and has strong technical communication skills.\nTotal Rewards\nWe offer a comprehensive total rewards package, which includes competitive salaries, generous benefits, an outstanding work environment, and excellent opportunities for professional growth. We regularly benchmark our compensation against leading biotechnology companies in our geographies.\nThe base salary range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position in the location for which the job is posted and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by a variety of factors and the salary offered may vary depending on the successful candidate’s location and qualifications (including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, education, training, skills, and experience).\nOur total rewards package that includes:\nIndustry leading vacation and paid time off\nExceptional medical, dental and vision benefits by country\nZymelife health and wellness benefits\nMatching RRSP / 401K / Pension program\nEmployee Share Purchase Program\nEmployee Equity Program\nPaid time off to volunteer in your community\nThis role is not eligible for relocation or immigration support.\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability.\nNOTE TO AGENCIES: Zymeworks values our relationships with our recruiting partners. 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