Sr Analyst, It-Mes Poms

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

About Us: Baxter's Mission

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Your role at Baxter

This is where my expertise drives business innovation

For you, it’s all about the people. As a Sr Analyst, IT-MES POMS, your impact on patient care is always top of mind. Your desire for challenging, mission-driven work and eagerness to meet unforeseen challenges head-on provide robust opportunities to grow your career as a business-focused IT partner. Baxter trusts and appreciates your curious and collaborative problem-solving nature. You enjoy taking ownership of processes that enable the business to work and serve our customers more efficiently.

A global transformation is happening across our IT function—one where we are intentionally and thoughtfully reimagining how we partner with the business. Your expertise is a welcome addition and will be crucial in developing fresh solutions to optimize our technology for all of Baxter. You enjoy seeing the connection between the future and today as we look to simplify our technology landscape. Your past experiences and enthusiasm for innovation will help us streamline systems and initiatives, break down IT silos and work in an agile, hyper-collaborative model. To drive transformation, we will work smarter, not harder—which means you will be able to focus on value-driven outcomes while gaining regular exposure to the business as you grow your career with Baxter.

Your team

We create customer value for Baxter by optimizing technology. It’s why we are shifting our approach to a capabilities-first attitude. A leaner technology blueprint will help us drive speed, simplicity, and collaboration. Embracing new technologies and methodologies helps us to keep up with a constantly evolving market—which means we can continue to save and sustain lives across the globe.

We build relationships with one another to get the work done—winning, failing and learning together. We’re an ambitious community of experts who are driven to improve our skills and deepen our knowledge. Our teams embrace workplace flexibility, combining the best of both on-site and remote work environments. Monthly check-ins replace annual performance reviews and offer a more personalized approach to your career development. Leadership encourages you to invest in yourself through a variety of learning opportunities. We move quickly, giving you the chance to grow and diversify your portfolio during times of change.

As a Sr Analyst, IT-MES POMS, you will have the opportunity to lead by example, and enjoy mentoring and learning from others. Here, you are trusted to manage your own time and are given opportunities to grow your career as you wish.

As part of IT in Regional MES area, the position will be able to support the manufacturing area in Analysis, Design, Technology recommendation, Development, Testing & Implementation, Maintenance and Continuous Improvement of computer systems and databases within the MES domain area & systems integration landscape.

Able to reach effectiveness in understanding requirements and building a functional design, conduct development, support, and update the systems through change control, procedures, training, and coordination with suppliers & collaborators. Applying blueprints, standards & simplification is a must to ensure best solutions are in place to serve Operations & ultimately our customers.

Able to create deliverables for managing the organization's portfolio of "to be" and "as is" solutions — including systems (applications, processes, and information) and components to enable and drive targeted business outcomes.

As Baxter transforms our IT organization into an innovative and strategic partner to the business, a key initiative is to invest in our IT talent in order to develop new skills and stronger business acumen. You are encouraged to take thoughtful action in developing your career and are given a myriad of resources to make that a reality. Think training, conferences, certifications, and support for advanced degrees. We live and breathe technology, but we also recognize space outside of work is needed. Take paid time off when you need to and come back refreshed so we can continue to save and sustain lives!

What you'll be doing

• Own medium/Large size projects, prove deep technical knowledge, handle complex problems, own strong process knowledge & development skills & validation lifecycle knowledge.
• Responsible for translating business and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint to achieve business goals. Able to develop, adopt, or adapt technological solutions.
• Creates architectural designs to guide and contextualize solution development across products, services, projects, and systems (including applications, technologies, processes, and information).
• Create detailed written technical specifications. Lead the proposal, analysis and detailed design activities on cornerstone/enterprise or large projects in line with the strategy\priorities established at corporate level.
• Provide expert domain expertise on the design, development, and support aspects of MES domain area & system integrations by Identifying, evaluating, develop and/or redesign systems functionalities and procedures to meet user requirements on large initiatives.
• Provide extensive knowledge of application development standard methodology and processes together with strong written, listening, and verbal communication skills
• Analyze complex functional specifications & aim for simplifying problems\tasks\support within the global MES domain area.
• Act as the main contact (application leader) for MES & other IT-Manufacturing systems: aid in optimizing software and hardware resources. Identify, evaluate, raise, and control any critical risks in the IT area.
• Ensure the stability and reliability of systems, leading changes, or adjustments, along with user training. Obtain managerial approvals and align with applicable procedures.
• Provide effective user support, responding promptly to their requests and aligned with the support model adopted by the Company.

What you'll bring

• Familiarity with information models and Healthcare industry data standards such as automation and agile architecture
• Experience in gathering input from and communicating ideas to clients and key collaborators across businesses
• Ability to get Functional understanding: mapping Process flows & design the specifications to meet the business requirements.
• Ability to analyze production and administrative processes, prioritize work and deliverables to align with the business continuity, goals, and strategy
• Demonstrated ability to build and translate Functional specifications into actionable deliverables.
• Ability to work in a team setting, with a focus on details and quality, working by time constraints and according to plan.
• Ability to provide broad and deep technical leadership and cohesive architecture approaches for strategic efforts. Technical depth in customer facing systems from an application, infrastructure, operations, scalability, availability, performance, people, process, and tooling perspective.
• Ability to understand emerging technology trends and disruptions to enable new and evolving business operating models.
• Ability to learn fast and adapt to changes. Value mistakes and move forward.
• Ability to work closely with the management, Product Owners, Business Analysts and Technology Delivery Managers to ensure robust architectural runway to develop and support the solutions throughout the entire product lifecycle.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a variety of business and technical collaborators
• Ability to partner with Enterprise Architects to ensure the project or product is aligned with the overall enterprise architecture strategy.
• Ability to work in a culture that thrives on feedback and seeks opportunities to stretch outside your comfort zone, with bias for action and completion
• Ability to leading organisational change, flexibility, critical thinking, and analytical skills
• Enthusiasm for continuous learning and improvement with unconditional dedication to quality.
• Motivation, critical thinking, and problem-solving & collaboration\teamwork.
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
• Customer focus.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or relevant field
• 4+ years of professional IT experience in a major, global organization including design, coding and implementation of systems is a plus
• Database skills on DB2; SQL & Oracle
• Coding skills on Dot NET; Visual C; HTML; Java will be a plus.
• Reporting skills: Crystal Report System
• OS: Windows Server domain & RDS (Remote Desktop Services): Citrix System & Azure VDI
• Validation lifecycle & Data Integrity principles knowledge
• English language proficiency (at least 80%) & Spanish

Reasonable Accommodations
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