Change is everywhere at Convatec. It’s transforming our business, and helping us improve millions of lives. And we’re nowhere near finished. Across every part of our business, we’re pushing for better. Join us on our journey to ForeverCaring as a Cycle Time Improvement Analyst and you’ll do the same Position Overview: The Cycle Time Improvement Analyst is part of a team in Convatec’s Technology and Innovation (T&I) group focused on accelerating value-capture from new product development projects. This individual will work with cross-functional teams across the organization to identify opportunities for improvement, implement solutions, and manage change. The role is focused on improving new product development cycle time while maintaining high standards of quality and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across the organization. Key Responsibilities: Opportunity Identification: • Collaborate with R&D teams and cross-functional stakeholders to map and analyze current processes, using tools like value-stream mapping, process mapping, and stakeholder mapping. • Identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement that can be generalized across new product development programs. Solutions Identification & Implementation: • Facilitate the identification of solutions, and develop business cases that quantify their potential impacts and costs. • Collaborate with R&D and other departments (e.g. IT, Quality, Advanced Operations, Project Management, Regulatory, etc.) to implement improvements. Change Management: • Lead change management efforts by driving organizational awareness, implementing training, and generating buy-in. • Monitor implementation of initiatives by tracking outcomes measures and key performance indicators (KPIs) to report on their effectiveness Skills & Experience: • Strong analytical skills with the ability to assimilate many forms of data and turn it into actionable insights • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering good collaboration with cross-functional and multi-national teams • Familiarity with process analysis tools commonly used in Lean / Six Sigma methodologies, or similar. • Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks, and agility to adapt quickly to changing demands. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suites Qualifications/Education: • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business administration, or a related field. • 1-3 years of experience in new product development • 1-3 years of experience leading process improvement in a corporate environment • Formal training in Lean, Six Sigma ,or similar continuous improvement methodologies is a plus