Senior Data Analytics & Insights Lead, R&D Quality

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan (401(k))

Paid time off

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine seeks a Senior Business Analyst for R&D Quality to drive analytics, dashboards, and data-driven decision support. You will partner with process owners to define reporting requirements, build reusable reporting, and support inspection readiness with robust data governance.

The role covers metrics cycles, data engineering, and collaboration across JJIM and MedTech, with up to 5% travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or equivalent degree required.
• 4+ years of work experience in data analytics or similar.
• Experience gathering reporting requirements from business stakeholders.
• Experience with data modeling and building data pipelines.
• Strong collaboration and ability to summarize and present results to senior audiences.

Responsibilities

• Partner with metric and process owners to understand business challenges, define reporting and analytics requirements, agree metric definitions, data sources, calculation logic, output format, and business ownership before build.
• Operate the monthly and quarterly metrics cycle, including extraction, validation, calculation, review, publication, and issue follow-up.
• Inspect data analysis support for audit readiness, trend analysis, and rapid evidence generation under time pressure.
• Build and maintain dashboards, data pipelines, data models, reconciliations, and data dictionaries using SQL, Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools.
• Evaluate emerging analytics/AI-capabilities against real RDQ use cases and build proofs of concept.
• Develop user guides and training to promote adoption of delivered solutions.
• Execute backlog items, coordinate with offshore/vendor developers, and verify outputs before business acceptance.
• Prepare leadership-ready summaries and actionable insights beyond raw data.
• Ensure data integrity and 21 CFR Part 11 compliance in outputs.
• Manage multiple concurrent requests with independence.

Skills

Business Data Analytics

Communication

Compliance Management

Continuous Improvement

Data Analytics

Data Savvy

Problem Solving

Quality Control

Quality Management Systems

Quality Standards

Regulatory Environment

Researching

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Python

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine seeks a Senior Business Analyst for R&D Quality to drive analytics, dashboards, and data-driven decision support. You will partner with process owners to define reporting requirements, build reusable reporting, and support inspection readiness with robust data governance.

The role covers metrics cycles, data engineering, and collaboration across JJIM and MedTech, with up to 5% travel.