Job Description
Job DescriptionAsset Reliability Data AnalystPrimary Activities on the Position:Effectively communicate with business partners, vendors, and internal service teams.Create and maintain technical documentation, including system designs, requirements specifications, test plans, and user guides, to facilitate knowledge transfer and system understanding.Actively participate in team meetings, contribute to knowledge review, and share knowledge and best practices with other team members to foster continuous learning and improvement.Work with end-users and domain subject matter experts (SME) to collect the right data, at the right time, with sufficient context that facilitates analytics, diagnostics, and insights.Create and support sandbox environments for proof-of-concepts, and advanced data analytics.Act as SME for data exchange APIs between maintenance systems.Assist with Digital System Dev Life-Cycle (SDLC), Author, Execution, Reviewer/Approver, and Change ManagementAssist with product releases by coordinating with internal service teams, vendors, and Asset Reliability Management Center of Excellence (ARM CoE).Work with business and product owners for SDLC, SOP and Work Instruction Authoring, Reviewing/Approving.Prepare and present analytical insights which can be used to optimize total cost of ownership for equipment assets used in shopfloor and building utilities.Utilize Aveva OSIsoft PI data and other Enterprise data for advanced analytics including machine learning.Prepare data models as templates for critical equipment components and present analytical insights using sandbox environments and production.Continuously improve and look for opportunities to bring the data analytics and actions, inhouse where practical.Collaborate with other teams for asset management, data collection, and the right maintenance at the right time.What We Need:Strong knowledge of SDLC methodologies and software development best practices.Experience in requirements gathering, system design, and preferable architecture.Expertise in testing, including test planning, test case development, and execution.Familiarity with troubleshooting techniques and ability to address system issues effectively.Excellent communication skills to liaise with stakeholders, business partners, vendors, and internal teams.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to manage project timelines and deliverables.Self-motivated and able to work independently, as well as part of a collaborative team.Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and project requirements.Ideal Candidate:Must-Have:Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.4 years’ experience in computer science and/or information systemsExceptional experience with Windows ServerFamiliarity with database management systems (e.g., SQL) and web technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript).Experience with Python and in depth knowledge of machine learning, remaining useful life, multi-variate and xy analysis, artificial intelligence, or IoT technologies.Good to Have:Deep understanding of SDLC methodologies and project management frameworks (e.g., Waterfall, Scrum, MS Project, JIRA).Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, Agile Certified Practitioner).GMP Experience a definite plus.Experience with Hexagon, Maximo, or similar industry applications.Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and DevOps practices.Understanding of data analytics and visualization tools.Nice to Have:Additional Advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.Our Manufacturing & Supply Division is dedicated to being the most trusted supplier of biopharmaceuticals worldwide. Our facilities, along with our external contractors, suppliers, and partners, create a reliable global manufacturing network that’s devoted to delivering a high-quality, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time. We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.Current Employees apply HERECurrent Contingent Workers apply HERESearch Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. 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