Business Product Analyst

Business Product Analyst 

Location: Ringaskiddy, Cork - Hybrid - 2 days a week on site 

Duration: 6 months - Good chance of extension 

Hours: 39 per week

The Digital Operations and Technical Services, DOTS, Digital Manufacturing (DM) team focuses on building digital capabilities to deliver, scale, and support manufacturing systems and digital products to ensure full integration from factory floor to business solutions. Digital Manufacturing focuses on manufacturing systems and data to enable full integration into the shop floor to help J&J adopt consistent digital values across the MTO network. DM supports MSAT innovation through digital tools, enabling operational excellence and asset optimization. The DM team supports long-term growth and helps J&J scale and sustain business value by accelerating the drive toward becoming a digital supply chain, which enables competitiveness, resilience, and responsiveness.

roles and responsibilities

The Business Product Analyst is responsible for translating business & user requirements into use cases, stories and process flows for product development & deployment. This will involve: 

• Understand the product’s business & user requirements and translate them into detailed requirements for the digital product

• As a squad member, builds use cases, writes, manages and clarifies user stories, visualization, and process flows

• Stays 2-3 sprints ahead and ensures each feature has a clear definition of done; ensures each feature level deliverable is aligned to a definition of readiness to enter sprint

• In partnership with the BPO, maintain deep understanding of the business processes to ensure that the teams backlog priorities are aligned with business / customer needs

• Applies business process improvement methods for optimization

• Documents confirmed business processes to serve as reference for development and IT support

• May help write UAT scripts and participate in User Acceptance Testing as needed

• Track metrics and build reports to measure progress

• Help manage dependencies with other product teams 

• Apply compliance requirements within scope of responsibility, ensures SDLC documentation, system configuration and compliance activities are up to date 

• Understands portfolio of IT systems that the business uses; may specialize in specific applications and as such hold deep product / BPM expertise

• Support and/or facilitate system demos via inspect and adapt workshops as needed

• Explain how requirements may be implemented from a functional standpoint and drive/improve user experience

• Communicate vision to developers and testers

how to succeed

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in an Engineering, Science, IT or another related field

• A minimum of 3+ years of related experience required

• Experience of Digital Product Development LCM management process (POC/MVP/SCALE/SUSTAIN)

• Experience in Manufacturing or Quality Systems in a GMP environment (SAP, MES, LIMS, DCS)

• Systems and Digital product LCM Management Experience

• Experience of the E2E manufacturing and product release processes

• Proven ability to engage and empathize with their customers to tailor solutions to the true needs of the customer.

• Demonstrates a continuous improvement mindset and a mentality to challenge the status quo and continuously innovate through experimentation (test & learn)

• Strong problem-solving skills with an ability to accurately analyse situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.

• Can quickly learn industry trends / domains and end user demands from pain points 

• Stays up to date with current trends, best practices and new technologies 

• Experience using analytics techniques for feature prioritization

• Experienced in facilitating product team ceremonies, managing a backlog/release plan, tracking team level metrics (burndown chart, release burn up, etc.), removing blockers 

• Understanding of customer journeys and customer experience

• Foundational skills (at minimum) in Data Engineering, Cybersecurity, Intelligent Automation and Emerging Technology

• Creates a culture that relentlessly focuses on helping the people and organizations we touch 

• Equipped with foundational knowledge and methods to identify, engage, and build empathy with their customers, and apply these methods to their daily work

• Demonstrates focus on Business agility, Agile delivery with a fail-fast mindset, and measurable outcomes*

• Demonstrates ability to challenge the status quo and continuously innovate through experimentation (test & learn)

• Demonstrated success in working in cross-functional self-organized teams ​

• Strong problem-solving skills with ability of accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment

• Serves as a collaborative and valued partner and can influence those around her/him

• Ability to travel 10%, depending on business needs (international and domestic)

benefits

This role offers a very competitive hourly rate. This contract will run for 6 months and has a strong chance of extension. 

you are welcome here

Johnson & Johnson is working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences are valued and each and every one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are.

about Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine

Patients inform and inspire our science-based innovations, which continue to change and save lives. Applying rigorous science and compassion, we confidently address some of the most complex diseases of our time and unlock the potential medicines of tomorrow.

Our diverse portfolio spans multiple therapeutic areas — Oncology, Immunology, Neuroscience, Cardiovascular, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Retina.

We are continuously working to develop treatments, aspiring to find cures, pioneering the path from lab to life, and championing patients every step of the way.

application process

We are looking to process the first round of applications within the next 2 working days.

We do not accept applications via email.

The pay rate for this role will depend on how you are paid.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) have been part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Our commitment to respect the dignity and diversity of all is embedded in our Credo.

We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences. That is why we are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are valued and each one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Johnson & Johnson means “You Belong”.