Senior IT Analyst R&D Lab Systems

Senior IT Analyst - R D Lab Systems at Elanco Senior IT Analyst - R D Lab Systems at Elanco in Indianapolis, Indiana Posted in 9 days ago.

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Full-Time $126,200.00 per year

Job Description:

At Elanco (

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ELAN) - it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose - all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People. At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals' lives better makes life better - join our team today! As a Senior IT Analyst - R D Lab Systems, you will support the IT systems and applications used across RD Labs. You will partner closely with scientists, lab operations, and IT teams to ensure systems are reliable, accessible, and aligned with day-to-day lab activities. In this role, you will focus on supporting lab-based applications, troubleshooting issues, and helping improve system performance and user experience within R D environments.

Your Responsibilities:

Support and maintain R D lab systems and applications, ensuring availability and performance for lab users Act as a key point of contact for scientists and lab staff, troubleshooting system and application issues Partner with IT and business teams to gather requirements and support system enhancements Assist with application configurations, upgrades, and implementations within lab environments Support user access, system usage, and issue resolution to minimize disruption to lab operations Document processes, configurations, and support activities to ensure consistency and scalability Contribute to continuous improvement of lab IT systems and user experience

What Success Looks Like:

Lab systems are stable, reliable, and meet the needs of day-to-day R D activities Issues are resolved quickly with minimal disruption to scientists and lab teams Strong working relationships with lab users and cross-functional IT partners Systems and applications are maintained and improved over time

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field Experience supporting IT applications or systems in a lab, R D, or technical environment Strong troubleshooting skills across applications, systems, and user issues Experience working with end users and cross-functional teams Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience supporting lab or R D environments in life sciences, animal health, or related industries Familiarity with lab applications or systems (no ownership required) Experience with application support, system upgrades, or implementations Exposure to regulated environments (GxP, GLP)

Why This Role Matters:

You will play a key role in supporting the systems that enable R D teams to operate effectively, ensuring reliable technology and a strong user experience across lab environments. Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrecognized groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles! Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job‑related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job‑related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our