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Job Description

Job Title: Digital Transformation Analyst

Location: Lexington, MA

About the role:

The Digital Transformation Analyst will deliver value at MA Biologics Operations plants and warehouses by leveraging existing and emerging digital technologies. As a member of site Data, Digital, and Technology (DD&T) team, you will collaborate with our business partners to transform the facility into a future-facing, efficient, organized, and detail-oriented. This person will:

• Promote digital innovation & automation and new ways of working with progressive technologies (e.g. RPA, AI companion, AR/VR/XR, Power Apps
• Advance data analytics capabilities including AI enabled, predictive use cases

How you will contribute:

• Work with business leaders to identify use cases for existing technology solutions or brainstorm solutions to automate and simplify repetitive tasks
• Knowledge of existing and latest digital technology platforms both external and internal to Takeda and their application to plant/warehouse setting
• Develop business cases to fund and kick-start technology transformation projects
• Lead multi-disciplined project teams to deliver a technology solution while working in a globally-matrixed organization
• Develop human-centered approaches for culture change that are ready for the digital world
• Apply a structured methodology for system change and support change management activities
• Work with stakeholders to facilitate successful collaborations

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, engineering, and/or 8+ years experience in related field Experience in the following technologies:

• UI Path or equivalent RPA technologies Digital Twin
• 3D Tour
• AR/VR/XR technology
• Biometrics-based authentication
• AI Companion
• Computerized Systems Validation (CSV)
• 21 CFR Part 11 regulations and Data Integrity compliance
• ServiceNow – ITIL processes such as Incident Management, Change Management, Request Management, Asset and Configuration Management (CMDB)
• Veeva EDMS – Document Workflows
• MS Visio and Project
• Hands-on integration experience
• Troubleshooting and change management experience
• Experience with cGMP

• Overall 5 years experience implementing digital transformation at a Pharmaceutical Biologics Manufacturing facility or in a consulting role
• Familiarity with following SDLC and GxP processes used in Pharmaceutical industry

Travel: Domestic only – Drive to various sites within MA – Lexington, Alewife, Belmont, North Reading.

Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise

RPA, AI companion, AR/VR/XR, Power Apps, Biometrics, Data Analytics, Predictive technologies, etc. Exhibit a continuous improvement (CI) mindset to automate and simplify repetitive tasks.

Be able to independently troubleshoot issues (where to look and what to look for), determine root-case (e.g. by process of elimination), and implement resolution by “putting two and two together” i.e. draw a conclusion based upon given evidence.

Leadership

Ability to persuade others to follow. Career driven, self-motivated, willing to learn new technologies and skills.

Decision-making and Autonomy

Propose technology solutions, once approved by site & DD&T leadership, the candidate must execute/deliver with autonomy. Decisions will impact plant of about ~800 colleagues and could lead to improvements across Takeda network of plants.

Interaction

Ability to listen, adapt, persuade and transform. Fluent in English, be able to communicate technical subject matter in “plain” English to non-technical audience. Communicate with technical IT teams – compute/storage, networking, security, database, hardware/software vendor etc.

Innovation

Be able to improve one’s own work and provide ideas to improve plant’s performance.

Complexity

Work in culturally diverse, complex global-matrixed organization.

What Takeda can offer you:

• Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Financial Planning & Stability: 401(k) with company match and Annual Retirement Contribution Plan
• Health & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and health screenings
• Generous time off for vacation and the option to purchase additional vacation days
• Community Outreach Programs and company match of charitable contributions
• Family Planning Support
• Professional training and development opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement

More about us:

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

In accordance with the CO Equal Pay Act, Colorado Applicants Are Not Permitted to Apply.

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Locations

USA – MA – Lexington – BIO OPS

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time