Principal IT Business Analyst – R&D PLM
Job in
Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, 30609, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
Minimed
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, Business Systems/ Tech Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Principal It Business Analyst – R&D Plm
Mini Med is seeking a Principal IT Business Analyst – R&D PLM to support the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) ecosystem as a key liaison between IT and R&D. This role focuses on translating business needs into scalable technology solutions, supporting system enhancements, and driving operational efficiency within a complex, matrixed environment.
Plm Systems Support & Functional Expertise- Serve as a functional SME for the organization's PLM platform (Teamcenter NX and/or PTC Windchill)
- Support configuration, enhancements, and ongoing optimization of PLM systems aligned to R&D and Quality needs
- Translate R&D and engineering business requirements into effective system solutions
- Partner with technical teams to implement integrations with ERP, QMS, and CAD systems
- Maintain data integrity across key PLM domains (BOMs, change management, document control, DHFs)
- Partner with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and Engineering teams to understand business needs and processes
- Facilitate requirements gathering sessions and document business and functional specifications
- Support solution design discussions and provide recommendations based on business needs
- Identify process improvement opportunities and contribute to solution enhancements
- Build strong working relationships with cross-functional stakeholders
- Support alignment across teams by facilitating discussions and clarifying requirements
- Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
- Escalate risks and issues appropriately while helping drive resolution
- Contribute to IT Product Innovation related projects, supporting planning, execution, and delivery
- Collaborate with vendors, system integrators, and internal IT teams
- Assist with testing coordination, defect tracking, and user acceptance validation
- Support adherence to regulatory requirements (FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, EU MDR)
- Assist in audit readiness activities, including documentation and process validation support
- Contribute to CSV activities (IQ/OQ/PQ documentation and execution support) as needed
7+ years of experience with a bachelor's degree or 5+ years of experience with an advanced degree or 12+ years of experience with a high school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years of IT experience, including 3+ years working with PLM systems (Teamcenter, Windchill, or similar)
- Experience supporting R&D, Engineering, or Product Development teams, ideally in a regulated environment
- Strong understanding of PLM fundamentals (BOMs, change management, document control, workflows)
- Experience gathering and documenting business requirements and working with cross-functional teams
- Solid communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Experience in the medical device or regulated industry
- Familiarity with computer systems validation (CSV) processes
- Exposure to PLM integrations with ERP (SAP) and QMS systems
- Experience working in a transformation or divestiture environment
- Certifications such as CBAP, PMP, or SAFe are a plus
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