Senior Project Analyst / Scheduler

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Job Function:
Project/Program Management Group

Job Sub Function:
Project/Program Management

Job Category:
Professional

All Job Posting Locations:
Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes.

The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals.
 

Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes. 

Position Overview

The Senior Project Analyst / Scheduler will lead the implementation and management of the scheduling methodology, working closely with the various project workstream leaders, to ensure operational readiness in our newest manufacturing facility in Costa Rica.

We are recruiting for a Senior Project Scheduler – Project Epsilon in our Network Transformation Team.

This position will be located in Raynham, MA, Warsaw, IN, Cork, Ireland RT, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, or Grecia, Costa Rica.

Key responsibilities:



* Analyze and synthesize information from Project Team and external sources to develop integrated schedules.


* Perform qualitative analysis of project schedules to ensure Critical Path integrity and understand schedule constraints; work with teams to refine schedules, identify and suggest options, test "what-if" scenarios.


* Provide analysis and direction on estimated duration of scheduled tasks using standard process tools and techniques (analogous estimating, parametric estimating, reserve analysis, PERT).


* Run Risk Assessment and Monte Carlo Analysis and generation of corresponding reports.


* Validate optimized, agreed schedules against the overall project objectives.


* Evaluate project schedule progress and performance, monitoring project milestones and critical tasks.


* Identify developing schedule challenge...