Job Description
Asset Reliability Technical Analyst
Primary Activities on the Position:
- Collaborate with the Product Manager, Technical Product Manager, and stakeholders to implement new projects, ensuring adherence to project objectives, timelines, and quality standards.
- Develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies, including functional, integration, and regression testing, to ensure the quality and reliability.
- Provide ongoing product line support, maintenance, and troubleshooting address issues and implement enhancements.
- Effectively communicate with business partners, vendors, and internal our company ServiceNow teams.
- Participate in the design and architecture of the systems, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
- 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 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 Subject Matter Expert (SME) for data exchange APIs between maintenance systems.
- Assist with Digital System Development Life-Cycle (SDLC), Author, Execution, Reviewer/Approver, and Change Management
- Assist with product releases by coordinating with AMS, vendors, and Asset Reliability Management (ARM) Center of Excellence (CoE).
- Work with business and product owners for SDLC, procedures and Work Instruction Authoring, Reviewing/Approving.
What We Need:
- 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 systems
- Deep understanding of SDLC methodologies and project management frameworks (e.g., Scrum, MS Project, JIRA).
- Familiarity with database management systems (e.g., SQL) and web technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, Python JavaScript).
- SQL and/or RDBMS database experience required (Oracle, SQL Server, PostGre SQL, mySQL, etc.)
- OSIsoft / Aveva - PI, PI AF
- SDLC including Requirements, Design Specs, Unit Testing
- Exceptional experience with Windows Server required
Good to Have:
- GMP Experience a definite plus
- Data Migration Experience preferred - Extract | transform | Load (ETL)
- Hexagon experience a plus.
- Experience with Hexagon, Maximo, or similar industry applications.
- Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, Agile Certified Practitioner).
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and DevOps practices.
- Understanding of data analytics and visualization tools.
- Programming Experience: C#, Python, VB.Net, HTML5, Javascript - strongly preferred
Nice to Have:
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Knowledge of machine learning, artificial intelligence, or IoT technologies.
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.
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Employee Status:
Regular
Relocation:
VISA Sponsorship:
Travel Requirements:
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Hybrid
Shift:
Valid Driving License:
Hazardous Material(s):
Required Skills:
AVEVA PI System, Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS), Microsoft Server Operating Systems, Microsoft Server Support, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Windows Server Platform, OSIsoft PI Historian, OSIsoft PI System, Python (Programming Language), Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Structured Query Language (SQL)
Preferred Skills:
ASP.NET C#, DevOps, GMP Compliance, Hexagon Enterprise Asset Management, IBM Maximo, Microsoft Visual C# .NET, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio C#
Job Posting End Date:
10/31/2024
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