Product Systems Analyst

Cardinal Health; United States; On-site; USD 82,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

401k savings plan

Health savings account (HSA)

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Short- and long-term disability

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Healthy lifestyle programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health is seeking a Product Systems Analyst to manage a portfolio of commercial technologies and maximize business value. You will bridge business needs with IT, define requirements, and drive solutions with strong analytical and communication skills.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the OptiFreight IT Team, data-driven problem solving, and delivering end-to-end technical specifications to support healthcare customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; 4–8 years preferred.
• Technical aptitude with scripting (Python), SQL, and API testing.
• Experience with application diagnostics and debugging tools.
• Agile/Scrum/Kanban environments; Jira and ServiceNow preferred.
• Ability to multi-task and communicate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Specialize in understanding key technical features of existing 3rd party TMS platforms.
• Partner with IT to perform integration implementation and testing.
• Attend customer meetings, analyze needs, and present solutions to stakeholders.
• Meet with stakeholders, analyze business needs, and communicate to IT teams.
• Set clear expectations with stakeholders and ensure timely delivery of deliverables.
• Maintain alignment with CAH business and IT stakeholders.
• Create incident tickets and resolve defects, bugs, and issues.
• Define and operationalize role within projects.
• Query SQL databases to answer questions.

Skills

Python scripting

SQL

analytical skills

communication skills

organization

team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred 4-8 years of experience, preferred

Tools

Jira

ServiceNow

Postman

Bruno

Dynatrace

Splunk

Job description

Product System Analysis

What Product Systems Analysis contributes to Cardinal Health Commercial Technologies manages the enterprise's portfolio of commercial technologies to maximize the business value of the technologies and enhance the customer experience. This function creates strategies for the portfolio and innovative solutions based on relationships with business leaders, develops back-end solutions and capabilities, and improves the front-end experience. Product System Analysis serves as a liaison between the business and IT to align product strategies and capabilities, also providing technical business specifications to IT. This job family identifies and analyzes product needs, defines requirements, objectives, and participates in the solutions making process. This job family optimize business processes by leveraging the functionality of the technology and product solution. This is a business/customer-facing role, and will require someone with technical expertise, analytical skills, good organization, and solid communication skills. The OptiFreight IT Team builds and runs our own applications and infrastructure-this team member will partner directly with our own engineers, as well as collaborate with external software providers. We work in a highly-collaborative, environment, and look for new team members who are accountable, motivated and engaging team players, adaptable learners, and creative problem solvers.

Responsibilities

• Specialize in understanding key technical features of existing 3rd party TMS platforms
• Partner with IT team members to perform integration implementation and testing.
• Attend customer meetings, listen and analyze customer needs, and present possible solutions to stakeholders
• Meet with stakeholders, analyze business needs, and communicate to IT teams
• Set clear expectations with stakeholders
• Ensure timely delivery of deliverables
• Maintain alignment with internal CAH business and IT stakeholders
• Take reports of defects, bugs, issues, and create incident tickets and resolve
• Define and operationalize role
• Query SQL databases to answer questions

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred 4-8 years of experience, preferred
• Technical aptitude with scripting (e.g. Python), SQL, and API testing (e.g. Postman, Bruno)
• Technical aptitude with application diagnostics and debugging (e.g. Dynatrace, Splunk)
• Agile/Scrum/Kanban team experience, Jira and ServiceNow experience preferred
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple assignments
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain decisions, ask questions, discuss requirements, and speak with stakeholders and internal customers
• Passionate about helping customers and meeting business objectives
• Java or other programming experience preferred
• Sales or customer service experience would be desirable.

What is expected of you and others at this level

Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects. May contribute to the development of policies and procedures. Works on complex projects of large scope. Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives. Completes work independently receives general guidance on new projects. Work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives. May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues.

Salary and Benefits

Anticipated salary range: $82,100 - $117,200 Bonus eligible: No

Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k savings plan
• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Work-Life resources
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy lifestyle programs

Application window

Application window anticipated to close: 10/21/2026

Headquarters and Company Overview

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a distributor of pharmaceuticals, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products, and a provider of performance and data solutions for healthcare facilities. We are a crucial link between the clinical and operational sides of healthcare, delivering end-to-end solutions and data-driving insights that advance healthcare and improve lives every day. With deep partnerships, diverse perspectives and innovative digital solutions, we build connections across the continuum of care. With more than 50 years of experience, we seize the opportunity to address healthcare's most complicated challenges — now, and in the future.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.