TechOps IT Analyst - R&D

Job Description

Elanco is seeking a TechOps IT Analyst - R&D to provide essential IT support primarily for the Fort Dodge Manufacturing facility, with occasional support for other regional manufacturing, R&D, and warehousing sites. The role involves building strong relationships with business customers, especially R&D Lab teams, to identify needs and deploy and support appropriate information systems.

Requirements

• BA/BS Degree (IT, Operational Technology, Chemistry & Chemical Engineering) or equivalent experience in lieu of degree
• 3 years experience in Information Technology or Lab Technology infrastructure support
• Innovation — Job requires creativity and alternative thinking to develop new ideas for and answers to work-related problems

Responsibilities

• Business Analysis & Requirements
• Technical Integration & Solution Delivery
• Project Management
• System Engineering & Troubleshooting
• Strategic Collaboration & Best Practices

Benefits

• Employees at Elanco are often offered competitive compensation with annual bonus and equity eligibility, retirement plans (including a U.S. 401(k)), and comprehensive health coverage—medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and disability—and even pet insurance. Time-off and flexibility typically include generous PTO, U.S. mid-year and year-end paid shutdown weeks, parental leave, and flexible/remote work options. Employees also benefit from strong development programs (onboarding, course libraries, mentorship, nine ERGs, and tiered leadership programs) that support both professional growth and community involvement.