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Business Technology Analyst- Development Sciences and Clinical Supply (Hybrid)

AT Merck
Merck

Business Technology Analyst- Development Sciences and Clinical Supply (Hybrid)

Spring House, PA

Job Description

Our IT team operates as a business partner proposing ideas and innovative solutions that enable new organizational capabilities. We partner internationally to deliver the services and solutions that help everyone to be more productive and enable innovation.

Ensure translation of business strategy to IT strategy, relevant communication to business and IT functions, and develop strategic digital roadmaps.

Primary Tasks:

  • Contribute to the strategic planning efforts of the DSCS (Development Sciences and Clinical Supply) Business Technology Partner, in order to build a high-performance engagement model with DSCS. Assist with strategic design and user-centric problem discovery efforts.
  • Identify, support and partner with multi-disciplinary teams in DSCS and IT, to execute projects.
  • Communicate IT strategy and portfolio to key stakeholders in our Research & Development Division and IT. Encourage a digital mindset and adoption of digital innovation initiatives. Be a change agent for new digital capabilities.
  • Develop current and future landscapes for CMC overlaid with digital capabilities.
  • Work closely with Product Line Leads to ensure the best user experience and the use of the right tools and capabilities to solve the specific business needs within DSCS.
  • Collaborate with DSCS Digital Teams to foster digital thinking, understand the digital sentiment and explore opportunities for digital innovation.
  • Outline capabilities for the IT needs of capital projects within scope for DSCS.

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Experience requirement:

  • Minimum of 6 years of IT or Drug Development experience in a pharmacal environment
  • Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships and networks (internally and externally). Viewed as a credible and trusted partner.
  • Understanding of the CMC business area in DSCS and Commercialization. Familiar with the interdependence of data flows and engagement on projects across the AR&D (Analytical R&D) , PR&D (Process R&D) and PSCS (Pharmaceutical Sciences and Clinical Supply) functions.
  • Understanding of the business workflows across the Discovery / DSCS / Commercialization interfaces
  • Superior communication skills that emphasize collaboration in a matrixed organization. Effectively communicate to both technical and non-technical audiences. Familiarity with IT architectural principles.
  • Demonstrated ability to dissect a high-level problem into its components, identify the digital innovation and business process improvement opportunities, and develop unbiased tangible and intangible value realized.
  • Understanding of GMP with a strong motivation to build deep expertise in CMC and the interface with our Company's manufacturing division.
  • Understanding of the existing IT portfolio of systems and products. Understanding of the external technology landscape and the impact and value to CMC and our Company.

Education minimum requirement:

  • Bacherlor's degree

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If you have been offered a separation benefits package, but have not yet reached your separation date and are offered a position within the salary and geographical parameters as set forth in the Summary Plan Description (SPD) of your separation package, then you are no longer eligible for your separation benefits package. To discuss in more detail, please contact your HRBP or Talent Acquisition Advisor.

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Expected US salary range:
$101,100.00 - $159,100.00

Available benefits include bonus eligibility, long term incentive if applicable, health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and sick days. A summary of benefits is listed here.

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Employee Status:
Regular

Relocation:
No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:
No

Travel Requirements:
10%

Flexible Work Arrangements:
Hybrid

Shift:
Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:
No

Hazardous Material(s):
N/A

Job Posting End Date:
11/6/2024
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Requisition ID:R315549

Client-provided location(s): West Point, PA, USA
Job ID: Merck-807904524
Employment Type: Full Time