Senior Analyst, Technical Product Management Lab Workflow Systems (Signals)

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com.

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Job Function:

Data Analytics & Computational Sciences

Job Sub Function:

Data Science

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium

Job Description:

At J&J IM we are an R&D focused organization striving to improve life and medical outcomes for millions of patients worldwide. If you want to be a true pioneer and advance the use of data to lead our journey towards the development of innovative therapeutics, then seize this opportunity and join our team!

Within  the Digital Operations & Strategy (DOS) department of Therapeutics Development & Supply (TDS) we harness the power of data, technology, predictive modeling, and informatics to inform decisions. We aim to enable a digital enabled organization that speeds up life-saving treatment development

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Senior Analyst, Signals Subject Matter Expert, to join our dynamic team in Beerse, Belgium.

As a key member of the Business System Ownership team, the Senior Analyst, Signals Subject Matter Expert focuses on the Revvity Signals platform and plays a pivotal role in the development, deployment and life cycle management of FAIR data solutions that enhance our laboratory operations and life cycle management, in close collaboration with the Signals Business Owner. Your expertise will support our strategic digital transformation initiatives, ensuring data integrity, accessibility, and data usability across the organization.

The successful candidate will be a proactive and effective problem solver who is intellectually curious and has a strong interest in data and how it supports the development of innovative, life-saving treatments.

Role and responsibilities

• Design & Implement Software Solutions: Together with functional business leaders, data architects and IT, define future state Signals, driven by business value

• Data Lifecycle Management: Have a solid understanding of the entire data process - from collection to analysis - adhering to FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) data principles.

• Collaborate with Scientific Experts: Partner with scientists, engineers, and IT teams to optimize manufacturing systems, ensuring seamless data integration and usability.

• Stakeholder Alignment: Work closely with TDS stakeholders to align strategies, prioritize system enhancements, and promote widespread adoption of data solutions.

• Vendor Management: Manage relationships with vendors of laboratory, manufacturing, and data analytics systems to ensure quality, compliance, and innovation.

• Troubleshooting & Continuous Improvement: Identify and resolve system and data issues, proposing both immediate fixes and long-term improvements.

• Regulatory, Audit & SOP Management Support: Represent business user requirements during system upgrades, validations, and regulatory inspections to ensure compliance, data integrity, and operational excellence. Own and coordinate SOP lifecycle management, ensuring procedures remain aligned with the validated system state. Ensure robust support and incident management processes are in place, safeguarding continuous compliance and maintaining the validated state of manufacturing systems, under the leadership of the Signals Business Owner.

• Cross-Functional Leadership: Lead or contribute to projects across departments, fostering collaboration and innovation. Drive adoption and business value realization of systems and data.

• Business value realization: Drive adoption and business value realization of systems and data.

• Connect: Actively network within the industry and enterprise supply chain to proactively benchmark, exchange knowledge and bring in best practices.
  
  

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Pharma or related sciences/engineering disciplines.

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant industry experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or related sectors.  Experience in Synthetics Pharmaceutical Development is preferred.

• Deep understanding of laboratory systems supporting pharmaceutical process development and clinical manufacturing.  Hands-on experience with Revvity Signals is preferred.

• Proven experience with the drug development process, including tech transfer and product lifecycle management.

• Hands-on experience with advanced data analytics relevant to pharmaceutical development (at least two of the following areas): lab systems, process analytics, or digital tools.

• Demonstrated knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) regulations; proven understanding of GAMP and SDLC requirements is preferred.

• Experience with FAIR data principles and digital transformation projects is preferred.

• Organizational and project management skills, balancing multiple complex projects with effective customer management.

 

Skills & Competencies

• Strong passion for digital transformation and innovation

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that values agility, precision, and creative problem-solving.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of influencing diverse audiences and fostering collaboration.

• Strategic thinker with personal leadership skills, attention to detail, and a track record of effective cross-functional teamwork.

• Proven problem-solving abilities, translating complex concepts into actionable solutions.

• Experience leading cross-functional projects and inspiring teams toward shared goals is preferred.

• Global, end-to-end attitude.

• Fluency in English required.

• Limited travel (<10%).

 

If you’re ready to be a pioneer in digital innovation and want to contribute to life-changing therapies, we’d love to hear from you! Join us in Beerse and help shape the future of medicine.

 

 

Required Skills:

 

 

Preferred Skills:

Advanced Analytics, Business Intelligence (BI), Coaching, Collaborating, Critical Thinking, Data Analysis, Database Management, Data Privacy Standards, Data Reporting, Data Savvy, Data Science, Data Visualization, Econometric Models, Process Improvements, Technical Credibility, Technologically Savvy, Workflow Analysis