Senior IT Business Analyst: Manufacturing & Lab Systems

Viatris; United States; On-site; USD 66,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Viatris in the United States is seeking a Lead, IT Business Analyst to bridge site operations, engineering, quality and IT, translating business requirements into technology solutions that support production objectives.

You will provide leadership for enterprise projects, manufacturing systems, laboratory applications, and digital transformation programs while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence; collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to deliver changes that

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in regulated manufacturing or healthcare environments.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams across manufacturing, operations and IT.
• Experience supporting testing, deployment, stabilization and user support activities.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage manufacturing execution systems.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to support delivery of application enhancements, server patching, and issue remediation.
• Support ongoing strategic initiatives such as Automation Roadmap and Lean 4.0 transformation programs.
• Coordinate with teams to ensure production and laboratory systems meet performance, availability, and operation requirements.
• Evaluate impacts of system changes on manufacturing/laboratory processes and production schedules.
• Assist with troubleshooting for manufacturing and laboratory systems including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, historians, and manufacturing network infrastructure.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with corporate security standards.
• Proactive support of manufacturing, laboratory systems, and other critical IT services.
• Support audit readiness and compliance initiatives through proper documentation and process controls.
• Support infrastructure lifecycle planning, capacity management, and technology refresh projects.
• Coordinate activities across business teams, vendors, infrastructure teams and application support groups.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Communication

Regulated environments experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in information technology or computer science

Tools

SCADA systems

PLC/HMI

Historians

Job description

Viatris in the United States is seeking a Lead, IT Business Analyst to bridge site operations, engineering, quality and IT, translating business requirements into technology solutions that support production objectives.

You will provide leadership for enterprise projects, manufacturing systems, laboratory applications, and digital transformation programs while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence; collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to deliver changes that