Process Analysis

Zoetis is the global leader in animal health, dedicated to nurturing our world and humankind by advancing care for animals.  With over 70 years of expertise, we are committed to developing innovative solutions that span a continuum of care to predict, prevent, detect, and treat diseases in animals.  Our inclusive workplace empowers colleagues to excel and make meaningful contributions every day, driving advancements in animal health and fostering a sustainable future.

Zoetis Veterinary Medicine Research and Development (VMRD) is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to lead and support process analysis, optimization, and adoption of transformative initiatives within R&D. As part of the Automation & Data Sciences (ADS) team, you will work closely with scientists to understand workflows, identify inefficiencies, and implement data, digital, and lab automation solutions in partnership with other ADS colleagues and our Zoetis Technology & Digital (ZTD) group. This role emphasizes collaboration, change management, and cross-functional innovation to enhance Zoetis' ability to deliver cutting-edge therapeutics, vaccines, biodevices, and diagnostics.

Position Summary

This position will require a highly motivated individual who can effectively collaborate with other team members across the organization to advance data, digital, and lab automation projects. The ideal candidate will lead and support the evaluation, optimization, and adoption of improved processes across functions.  This individual will learn about and analyze scientists' existing workflows and needs, recommend, and provide guidance on possible solutions to address gaps, and implement solutions in collaboration with scientists, lab automation/data specialists, business partners, data scientists, and Zoetis Tech & Digital.  This role will also ensure successful adoption through training support and change management strategies, and the candidate should have a proven track record of driving process excellence and cross-functional collaboration.  It is essential that the candidate possess excellent active listening and problem-solving skills, communicates effectively, is change agile, and can work both within a team and individually to deliver on objectives related to data, digital, and lab automation transformation.

Responsibilities

• Partner with interdisciplinary teams to assess workflows and drive process improvements in digital, data, and lab automation.
• Act as a bridge between scientific teams, ADS technical teams (app developers, data modelers, data scientists), and ZTD, aligning transformation objectives and delivering integrated solutions.
• Champion digital excellence through FAIR data practices and implementation of tools for seamless data capture, storage, integration, and visualization.
• Develop and lead stakeholder engagement, communication strategies, and training programs to ensure smooth adoption of new processes.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities, ensuring timely delivery of process enhancements and adoption milestones.
• Define success metrics, track project progress, and refine processes based on performance insights and industry best practices.
• Stay informed on cutting-edge trends and incorporate innovations into process improvement initiatives.
• Train and mentor colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in biology, chemistry, computer programming, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years' experience in process analysis, improvement, and adoption within the life sciences sector.
• Expertise in process optimization frameworks (Lean, Six Sigma, Agile); Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.
• Exceptional problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with demonstrated success in navigating ambiguous or dynamic environments.
• Proven ability to engage and influence diverse stakeholders, resolve conflicts, and drive cross-functional alignment and collaboration.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while working independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision.
• Document processes, solutions, and updates to maintain clear and accessible project history and accountability.

Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $128, $177,000. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the base pay target range for new hire salaries for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

This position is also eligible for short-term incentive compensation

This position is also eligible for long-term incentives

In addition to compensation, Zoetis offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing of our colleagues and their families including healthcare and insurance benefits beginning on day one, a 401K plan with a match and profit-sharing contribution from Zoetis, and 4 weeks of vacation.

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