Lead Analyst, New Product Introduction Process

Analog Devices; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision & Dental

401k

Paid vacation

Sick time

Job summary

Analog Devices, Inc. in Wilmington seeks a Lead Analyst NPI to advance New Product Introduction processes and resolve operational issues from development to release.

The role partners with project managers and NPCs to ensure timely product validation workflows and data-driven improvements. The ideal candidate has 10–15 years in process improvement, strong communication skills, and a proactive ownership mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Computer or Industrial), Business Administration, Management, or equivalent experience.
• 10-15 years of experience in process improvement and change management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across cultures and geographies.
• Ability to work reliably and effectively with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Resolve operational issues and accelerate cycle time from development to release.
• Document workflow requirements for new product types.
• Identify process-improvement opportunities and drive projects to completion.
• Monitor performance dashboards and develop meaningful metrics.
• Log system bugs in JIRA and coordinate resolutions.
• Support the creation of new and increasingly complex NPI workflows.

Skills

Process improvement

Change management

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

JIRA familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

JIRA

Job description

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, AI, and software technologies into solutions that combat climate change, reliably connect humans and the world, and help drive advancements in automation and robotics, mobility, healthcare, energy and data centers. With revenue of more than $11 billion in FY25, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and X.

The Lead Analyst NPI, based in the ADI Wilmington office, will support and continuously improve New Product Introduction (NPI) processes.

This role partners with Business Unit project managers and New Product Coordinators (NPCs) to resolve operational issues and reduce cycle time from development to release for manufacturing.

In the near term, the primary focus will be supporting PRIME (Product Release Integration Management Environment), the new product manufacturing validation workflow.

Proactively resolve issues reported by business unit partners, including New Product Coordinators (NPCs) and project managers.

Document workflow requirements to enable the development and release of new product types.

Identify process-improvement opportunities, define scope, and drive improvement projects to completion.

Support the creation of new and increasingly complex NPI workflows.

Monitor performance dashboards and help develop meaningful metrics and reporting.

Provide input on integration and harmonization of peripheral systems that support new product processes.

Process data change requests (ECNs) accurately and on time.

Respond to production queries and coordinate resolution with appropriate stakeholders.

Log system bugs and issues in JIRA and track them through resolution.

Maintain Global Operations performer tables and ensure data accuracy.

Review, troubleshoot, and resolve system errors to keep workflows running smoothly.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering (Computer or Industrial), Business Administration, Management, or equivalent experience.
• 10 - 15 years of experience in process improvement and change management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across cultures and geographies.
• Ability to work reliably and effectively with minimal supervision.
• Strong sense of urgency and a bias for action.
• Proactive mindset with a high level of ownership and a strong internal customer focus.
• Familiarity with process mapping and root cause analysis.
• Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes is a plus.

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.

Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group. EEO is the Law: Notice of Applicant Rights Under the Law.

Job Req Type: Experienced Required Travel: No Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days The expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $109,600 to $150,700. Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors. This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors.

This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, AI, and software technologies into solutions that combat climate change, reliably connect humans and the world, and help drive advancements in automation and robotics, mobility, healthcare, energy and data centers. With revenue of more than $11 billion in FY25, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and X. Come join ADI – a place where Innovation meets Impact. For more than 55 years, Analog Devices has been inventing new breakthrough technologies that transform lives. At ADI you will work alongside the brightest minds to collaborate on solving complex problems that matter from autonomous vehicles, drones and factories to augmented reality and remote healthcare. ADI fosters a culture that focuses on employees through beneficial programs, aligned goals, continuous learning opportunities, and practices that create a more sustainable future.