Sr. MES Werum PAS-X Application Engineer - Remote

Cognizant; Indianapolis (IN); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Indianapolis is seeking a Senior Business Process Analyst. The role involves providing business analysis and systems support, ensuring GxP compliance, and delivering technology solutions. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in Technical Application Development, particularly with Werum PAS-X MES and GxP systems. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and development opportunities.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience as a Technical Application Developer.
• 5+ years of technical experience with Werum PAS-X MES.
• 5+ years of experience working with GxP and regulated systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide business analysis and hands-on systems support for engineering technologies.
• Keep the GxP systems in the validated state.
• Provide operational support and technical consulting for installed solutions.

Skills

Technical Application Development

Werum PAS-X MES

GxP and regulated systems

Project management

Analytical skills

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Werum PAS-X

Job description

Overview

About Us:

Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

About Cognizant’s IoT Practice:

Intelligent, IoT-enabled products will soon result in the proliferation of data and disrupt virtually all industries. To be successful, both large and small companies must leverage IoT capabilities by designing modern products that fundamentally connect people with processes. Within Cognizant IOT, we engineer industry-aligned, IoT-enabled products that merge industry needs with human drivers. Our intelligent products will revolutionize experiences and result in exciting, transformative outcomes. Without human-centered thinking, connected products are just standalone things—but with it, our modern connected products facilitate a unified way of life enjoyed by all.

Position Summary

The senior Business process analyst will provide business analysis and hands-on systems support for engineering technologies in support of global operations. The incumbent is responsible for delivering and supporting technology solutions while executing as a hands-on business and systems analyst.

Responsibilities

• Technical Ownership of the site MES system instance.
• Keeping the GxP systems in the validated state.
• Creation of validation deliverables, methodologies and best practices for the validation activities in IT projects, in accordance with GMP rules.
• Cooperation with vendors, service providers and other customer teams.
• Provide hands-on operational support for installed solutions.
• Provide technical consulting and perform user training as needed.
• Responsible for understanding the business requirements and their implementation in the MES system.
• Provide hands-on support (technical, process and content) for existing applications (mainly MES and KPI).
• Lead upgrade projects (hardware and software)
• Follows Customer Safety, Health, and Environmental policies and procedures.
• Other projects and duties as required/assigned.

Experience Required

• 5+ years of hands-on experience as a Technical Application Developer, particularly in engineering systems, reporting, and mobile technologies supporting operations or engineering functions.
• 5+ years of technical experience with Werum PAS-X MES (administration, configuration, management, and operational support).
• 5+ years of experience working with GxP and regulated systems.

Technical Skills Required

• Expertise in Werum PAS-X (administration and configuration)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, Project, Visio, PowerPoint

Functional Competencies

• Ability to translate technical concepts into non-technical language.
• Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent documentation capabilities.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and business partnering skills.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate and synthesize information from multiple sources.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, global environment.
• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.

Industry Knowledge

• Understanding of the regulatory environment in the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a dynamic and innovative environment.
• Collaborative and inclusive company culture.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.

Compensation

Compensation: - $90,000 to $130,000 +/- and this position are also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. Application will be accepted by 09/16/2025

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.