Sr Analyst, Operations - Cardinal Health Opportunity in Indianapolis, IN

About Cardinal Health

Cardinal Health is a global, integrated healthcare services and products company connecting people, data, and technology to improve health outcomes worldwide. With annual revenues exceeding $200 billion, we serve hospitals, pharmacies, and patients across the continuum of care. Our Theranostics Commercial division in Indianapolis leads innovations in radiopharmaceuticals and precision medicine, ensuring safe, compliant manufacturing processes that advance patient therapies. As a Fortune 500 leader, Cardinal Health prioritizes employee success through robust development programs, inclusive culture, and competitive compensation. We're committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from veterans, back-to-work professionals, people with disabilities, and those without college degrees.

Role Overview

The Sr Analyst, Operations role within Cardinal Health's Operations Analytics team is pivotal for supporting manufacturing excellence in our FDA-regulated Theranostics facility in Indianapolis, IN. This position focuses on data management, batch record execution, and process optimization to drive operational efficiency. With an anticipated salary range of $57,000 - $81,600 (actual pay based on experience, location, and equity), this full-time opportunity offers stability and growth in a high-demand healthcare sector. Reporting to operations leadership, you'll apply technical expertise to moderate-scope projects, resolving issues with sound judgment under general guidance. Ideal for analytical professionals passionate about GMP compliance and healthcare supply chain innovation.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you'll contribute directly to Cardinal Health's mission-critical operations:

• Assist in batch record preparation, execution, review, and signing, ensuring adherence to manufacturing documents and procedures.
• Drive process improvements by gathering metrics and data for leadership review, leveraging analytics to enhance performance.
• Support other production areas as needed, fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Manage data integrity, acquisition, and reporting using ERP systems like SAP and specialized business tools.
• Perform business analysis to optimize operations processes, identifying solutions to technical challenges.

Daily Impact

Expect hands-on involvement in regulated manufacturing, where your attention to detail directly impacts product quality and patient safety in theranostics production.

Qualifications & Requirements

Cardinal Health seeks candidates with:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., science, engineering, or business analytics) or equivalent work experience.
• At least 2 years in FDA-regulated industries, ideally with 21CFR 210/211 knowledge.
• Experience with GMP/GDP standards and SAP systems preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and strong technical writing skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and ability to thrive in team settings.
• Detail-oriented, organized, self-starter capable of multitasking under moderate complexity.

At this senior analyst level, you'll apply working knowledge of concepts and principles, receive general guidance on new projects, and have work reviewed for accuracy.

Benefits & Perks

Cardinal Health invests in your well-being with comprehensive benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan and paid parental leave.
• 401k savings plan with company matching.
• Health savings account (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSAs), and access to wages before payday via myFlexPay.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage, plus healthy lifestyle programs.
• Work-life resources to support balance and professional growth.

Competitive Edge

Our total rewards package emphasizes long-term security, with pay determined by geography, education, experience, skills, and internal equity.

Career Growth

Cardinal Health accelerates careers through mentorship, training, and internal mobility. From this Sr Analyst role, advance to senior operations management, analytics leadership, or specialized theranostics positions. We offer tuition reimbursement, leadership development, and exposure to cutting-edge healthcare technologies. Our inclusive culture values diverse backgrounds, ensuring authentic self-expression fuels innovation.

Why Join Us

Choose Cardinal Health for purpose-driven work in Indianapolis' thriving healthcare hub. Contribute to life-saving theranostics while enjoying a supportive environment, competitive pay up to $81,600+, and unparalleled benefits. We're an Equal Opportunity Employer, prioritizing veterans, diverse talent, and inclusive excellence. Application window closes April 3, 2026—apply now to secure your future in operations analytics.

Role FAQs

What experience is required?

2+ years in FDA-regulated settings with GMP/GDP preferred; Bachelor's or equivalent experience.

Is relocation assistance offered?

Position is based in Indianapolis, IN; local candidates preferred.

What is the work environment like?

Collaborative team setting in a regulated manufacturing facility, emphasizing compliance and safety.

How does Cardinal Health support work-life balance?

Through PTO, parental leave, myFlexPay, and wellness programs.

Ready to elevate your career? Apply for Sr Analyst, Operations at Cardinal Health today.