IT Business Analyst - Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) in Pharma Technical Operations

IT Business Analyst - Pharma Medicines TechOps

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections,  where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

Introduction Within RDT Pharma Technical Operations and specifically in the context of Manufacturing Technologies, the MES CORE SPOC bridges site-specific knowledge with MES CORE objectives, ensuring efficient recipe authoring, verification, and compliance with global standards.

As our new IT Business Analyst - MES, you will join a team dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare. You will act as a trusted advisor to cross-functional teams, handling process interdependencies and contributing significantly to the design of effective solutions. We invite you to bring your expertise to a fast-paced environment where your work directly impacts global manufacturing excellence.

The Opportunity

• Lead end-to-end business analysis workstreams independently, navigating complex problems and emerging ambiguity to deliver high-impact results.

• Bridge the gap between site-specific needs and MES CORE objectives, ensuring efficient recipe authoring and strict verification processes.

• Drive root cause analysis and domain research to solve intricate business problems and propose creative solution improvements.

• Act as a strategic partner and trusted advisor to diverse stakeholders, facilitating workshops and aligning project goals with business needs.

• Translate complex requirements into implementation plans, influencing tactical decisions and contributing to long-term solution roadmaps.

• Ensure global compliance and quality by aligning all MES activities with industry regulations like FDA, EMA, GMP, and GAMP5.

• Manage solution interdependencies at a product level, evaluating immediate and long-term implications for the broader manufacturing environment.

• Mentor and empower junior and intermediate Business Analysts, actively shaping team methodologies and the broader Community of Practice.

Who you are

• Educated Professional: You hold a Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.

• Experienced Analyst: You possess 5+ years of Business Analysis or Consultancy experience specifically within the life sciences, medical, or pharmaceutical sectors.

• MES Expert: You bring a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience working with Manufacturing Execution Systems, with a preference for Rockwell PharmaSuite.

• Strategic Thinker: You have a proven track record of independently managing workstreams and translating requirements into strategic implementation plans.

• Technical Specialist: You are proficient in requirements elicitation, MES configuration, recipe structuring, and execution within highly regulated environments.

• Collaborative Leader: You exhibit exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to resolve conflicts and define engagement strategies across functional areas.

• Continuous Improver: You are a proactive professional dedicated to mentoring others and contributing to organizational development through Communities of Practice.

Call to Action

Ready to bring your unique qualities to Roche and make an impact? Apply now and join us in our mission to shape the future of healthcare.

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Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Experience Level

Mid Level