Process Data Analyst

Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating, and one day curing, life‑threatening diseases. Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, we are developing advanced cell therapies across a diverse array of technology platforms, including autologous and allogenic chimeric antigen receptor T‑cell, T‑cell receptor (TCR‑T), and natural killer (NK) cell‑based immunotherapy. From our three R&D sites around the world, we apply these innovative technologies to pursue the discovery of safe, efficacious and cutting‑edge therapeutics for patients worldwide.

Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Janssen, one of the pharmaceutical companies of Johnson & Johnson, to jointly develop and commercialize ciltacabtagene autolecuel (cilta‑cel). Our strategic partnership is designed to combine the strengths and expertise of both companies to advance the promise of an immunotherapy in the treatment of multiple myeloma.

Legend Biotech is seeking Data Analyst as part of the Technical Operations team based in Raritan, NJ
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The Data Management and Data Analysis position will be part of the Contract Manufacturing Organization (CMO) team supporting commercial manufacture of Carvykti at our external manufacturing partners. He/she is part of the joint external manufacturing team, working with our partner Johnson and Johnson (JNJ), to oversee the technical side of the CMO operation.

• Collect, analyze critical process parameters (CPP) data, in‑process testing data, and drug product release data to identify out‑of‑trend performance.
• Track and trend key performance metrics such as OOS rates/termination rates/ batch success rate (KPI).
• Assist in investigation and root cause analysis by performing data trending and statistical analysis.
• Work with CMO and internal teams to work on continued process verification (CPV).
• Assess and implement new data analytic tools to drive continuous process improvements to enhance data accessibility.
• Improve, optimize and maintain ad‑hoc data request process to ensure accurate and efficient fulfillment of requests.
• Work closely with internal site team to compare the site performance using statistical software/ predictive modeling and identify opportunities to improve process and operation.
• Establish and maintain live dashboard and provide recurring reporting and updates on the CMO performance to manager and cross‑functional stakeholder teams (internal and external).
• Assist in optimizing the data architecture for better scalability and usability.

• Bachelor's degree with 2+ years; MS degree with 0‑1 year of relevant experience in data science, bioinformatics, engineering, statistics or equivalent technical discipline.
• Past experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry; cell therapy manufacture experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to work as an individual contributor and team member is required.
• Experience in developing and deploying data analysis & reporting solutions.
• Experience with statistical analysis methods using software such as Python, R, JMP, Minitab, Tableau, Power BI or similar tool.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Knowledge of machine learning and predictive analytics.
• Relevant certifications in data technologies or methodologies.
• Excellent time‑management and communication skills.

$75,972 - $99,713 USD

Other Types of Pay:
Performance‑based bonus and/or equity is available to employees in eligible roles.

Benefits and Paid Time Off:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a 401(k) retirement plan with a company match that vests fully on day one. We offer eight (8) weeks of paid parental leave after just three (3) months of employment, and a paid time off policy that includes vacation time, personal time, sick time, floating holidays, and eleven (11) company holidays. Additional voluntary benefits include flexible spending and health savings accounts, life and AD&D insurance, short‑and‑long‑term disability coverage, legal assistance, and supplemental…