Senior Engineer, Analytics and Productivity Solutions

Johnson & Johnson; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare innovation is seeking a Senior Engineer for Analytics and Productivity Solutions in Toronto. This role focuses on developing data-driven solutions to enhance decision-making processes. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, experience in reporting solutions, and a collaborative mindset to work effectively across teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in designing reporting and analytics solutions.
• Experience in building visually engaging reporting solutions using software.
• Strong communication and leadership skills required.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop analytics and reporting solutions based on business needs.
• Support user training and ensure smooth launch of solutions.
• Collaborate with project teams and maintain relationships with customer groups.

Skills

Data analysis

Reporting solutions

Visualization software

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a Quantitative, Scientific, or Business discipline

Tools

Tableau

PowerBI

Alteryx

Job description

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 https://www.jnj.com

Job Function: R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function: R&D Digital

Job Category: Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

• United States - Requisition Number: R-012979
• Canada - Requisition Number: R-015273
• United Kingdom - Requisition Number: R-015416
• Belgium - Requisition Number: R-015418
• Switzerland - Requisition Number: R-015427
• Netherlands, Spain - Requisition Number: R-015432

Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine R&D is recruiting for a Senior Engineer, Analytics and Productivity Solutions located in Toronto, Canada.

Remote work options may be considered on a case-by-case basis and if approved by the Company. While specific cities are listed in the Locations section for reference, please note that they are examples only and do not limit your application. We invite candidates from any location to apply.

The IDAR Analytics and Productivity Solutions Team is passionate about seamlessly fusing people, processes and technology to reinvent how we use data to drive decisions. At our core, we keep usability at the center of all we do to ensure we reduce barriers to interpreting data by our Global Development Organizations.

The Senior Engineer will both re-imagine existing solutions and build new and novel data and analytical solutions. Intake technical requirements from project leaders and propose multiple possible solutions to service the need. This could include data and analytical tools such as Tableau, Alteryx, PowerBI, Power Automate, PowerApps, Quickbase, SharePoint, vendor tools, and any other enterprise tools available. The Senior Engineer will continuously iterate using agile and design thinking approaches and help provide low-tech mocks/options to support final development of a fit-for-purpose solution with simple, intuitive user experience. Build out, test, and optimize the solution in collaboration with the project team and stakeholders.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Experiment with and combine data from a variety of data sources and with increasing complexity for use in analytics and reporting solutions.
• Support user training, act as an ambassador of the solution, and partner with project teams to ensure smooth launch and adoption.
• Elicit and clarify business needs in order to design and develop appropriate analytics and reporting solutions that satisfy those needs.
• Update and maintain analytics and reporting solutions according to industry standard methodologies.
• Find opportunities to consolidate analytics and reporting solutions.
• Establish and monitor adoption criteria based on utilization statistics.
• Maintain relationships with customer groups and respond to business needs as applicable under the guidance of more senior associates.
• Technical design, build and iteration of analytics and reporting solutions. Intake feedback on prototypes and iterates continuously to improve user experience and customer engagement.
• Partner with IT and other tech vendors and partners for necessary technical development and support as required.
• Propose mock and prototype low-fidelity designs using design thinking methodology.
• Treat the suite of Analytics and Reporting Solutions as a stakeholder-centric service and understand the analytics and reporting solutions that exist in the service.
• Treat the suite of Analytics and Reporting Solutions as a stakeholder-centric service and promote opportunities to connect like ideas across solutions through design improvements.
• Understand how the solutions in the team work together and find opportunities to drive a consistent service experience across the suite of solutions.
• Work with customer teams to ensure proper insights are extracted from solutions.
• Work in close partnership with more senior Associates, who will provide guidance and technical direction to build skills.
• Develop more complex solutions, seeking the expertise of more senior associates as needed.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s or equivalent University degree is required, preferably in a Quantitative, Scientific, or Business discipline.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience designing reporting and analytics solutions, business-focused solutioning, and/or equivalent relevant experience is required.
• Experience building visually engaging reporting or analytics solutions using visualization software required (e.g., Tableau, Spotfire, PowerBI) is required.
• Experience using existing or building new datasets for data and reporting needs is required.
• Drug development experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of planning and forecasting data is preferred.
• Knowledge of clinical operations data is preferred.
• Project management experience is preferred.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Must be a productive, inquisitive self-starter with an ability to learn quickly and challenge the status-quo.
• Must have strong leadership skills, including leading meetings and project teams, and big picture problem-solving with attention to detail.
• Must have the ability to analyze information and translate it to a compelling story for action.
• The ability to advocate on behalf of customers and connect the dots across multiple tools and products is required.
• The ability to work on multiple projects with conflicting deadlines is required.
• The ability to partner with multi-functional teams to foster collaboration across organizational boundaries is required.
• This position will require travel to multiple site locations to support project teams.