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Why Ansell? At Ansell, we stay two steps ahead of workplace risk to deliver innovative safety solutions that enhance people's quality of life. As a global leader in protection solutions, we design and develop a wide range of products including gloves, clothing, and other protective gear to keep workers safe and productive across industrial, medical, and consumer applications.

Discover more about our company, our people, and our values by visiting us at Ansell.

Ansell is looking for a Senior Platform Data Analyst, AnsellGUARDIAN to join our team!

Work location in Iselin, NJ

This role is responsible for ensuring the quality, integrity, and availability of the data that powers Ansell's safety assessment platform, algorithms, and AI-driven recommendation tools. Working closely with Product Management, Data Science, Engineering, and global Guardian teams, this role supports data pipeline monitoring and optimization across multiple enterprise systems, manages data transformation and quality initiatives, and contributes to the continuous enhancement of Guardian AI capabilities through analytics, testing, reporting, and actionable insights that drive product innovation and improve customer safety outcomes.

What benefits and opportunities does Ansell offer?

• Competitive compensation plan, including a performance-based annual incentive

• Flexible and hybrid work model

• A culture of belonging, inclusion, and collaboration across our global community

• Ansell University, LinkedIn Learning & mentorship programs

• Opportunities for advancement and professional development

What your role will be?

• Manage, monitor, and improve data pipelines across key enterprise systems (Salsify, GIS, TRMS, and other data sources), ensuring data quality, integrity, and readiness for analytics and AI applications.

• Perform data cleansing, validation, transformation, and governance activities to support safety algorithms, digital products, and business decision-making.

• Analyze platform data to identify usage trends, product performance insights, and opportunities to enhance customer outcomes and platform effectiveness.

• Develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations to track key performance indicators, algorithm accuracy, adoption, and business impact.

• Support data integration initiatives by collaborating with Product Management and Engineering teams to validate data flows and technical requirements.

• Contribute to the development, testing, and continuous improvement of AI-powered features within the AnsellGUARDIAN platform.

• Assist with user story creation, acceptance criteria definition, user acceptance testing (UAT), and AI feature validation.

• Partner with product managers, data scientists, software engineers, and global Guardian teams to deliver scalable, data-driven solutions aligned with business objectives.

• Drive continuous improvement of data reliability, accessibility, and platform performance across the Guardian digital ecosystem.

The base salary range for this position is $95,000 to $105,000 US Dollars per year. Specific salary for this role may vary within this range based on many factors including geographic location, candidate experience, and skills. Candidate may also be eligible for additional compensation and/or benefits.

What will you bring to Ansell?

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field required.

• Master's degree preferred but not required.

Job Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in Data Analytics, Data Engineering, Business Intelligence, or related roles, with the ability to independently manage data initiatives and collaborate across cross-functional teams.

• Hands-on experience with data cleansing, transformation, validation, and visualization tools.

• Experience working with large and complex datasets to drive insights and support business decisions.

• Exposure to machine learning workflows, analytics platforms, or API-based data structures is preferred.

• Experience supporting AI/ML-enabled products or participating in product management activities such as user story creation, user acceptance testing (UAT), and user research is a plus.

• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and digital product development environments.

• Experience within B2B, industrial, healthcare, or digital platform organizations is preferred.

• Working knowledge of interface definitions, JSON payloads, API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger/OpenAPI), and SQL-based data analysis.

• Experience with modern data platforms and technologies such as Snowflake, Databricks, AWS, or Azure is preferred.

• Strong understanding of data architecture, system integrations, and cloud-based data ecosystems.

Knowledge and Skills

• Proficiency in SQL, Python, or R for data analysis, manipulation, and reporting.
• Experience with data visualization and business intelligence tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
• Strong understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, data integration, and API-based data exchange.
• Experience working with large datasets, ensuring data quality, accuracy, and consistency.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills with high attention to detail.
• Ability to translate complex data insights into clear, actionable recommendations for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in cross-functional environments.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.
• Familiarity with Product Management methodologies, including user story development, acceptance criteria definition, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments and supporting the delivery of data-driven digital products or AI-enabled solutions is preferred.

Desirable Job Competencies

• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of data accuracy, quality, and integrity.

• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to identify patterns, generate insights, and uncover opportunities for continuous platform improvement.

• Effective collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work across global, cross-functional teams and translate data findings into actionable recommendations.

• Learning agility and adaptability to quickly understand new technologies, data systems, tools, and evolving business requirements.

• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate root causes, address data issues, and implement sustainable solutions.

• High level of ownership and accountability, consistently delivering reliable, accurate, and timely results.

• Customer- and product-oriented mindset, balancing technical data requirements with business objectives and user needs.

• Genuine interest in AI-powered technologies and digital products, with a willingness to contribute to the development, testing, and enhancement of AI-driven solutions.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment at the intersection of data, analytics, AI, and product management.

Additional Requirements 

• Occasional travel (up to 10%) to support cross-regional collaboration, data governance initiatives, platform integration activities, and stakeholder workshops.

  Participate in global AnsellGUARDIAN data governance, data quality, and platform performance review initiatives to support continuous improvement and alignment across regions.

• Collaborate with global teams to drive best practices, standardization, and consistency in data management processes and reporting.

• Support knowledge sharing and cross-functional engagement to enhance the effectiveness, scalability, and adoption of the Guardian platform.

Join us to lead the world to a safer future, apply today!

Equal Opportunity Employer: Ansell is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, marital status, parental status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Ansell. Please inform the company's personnel representative if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. 

Ansell is an EO Employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled and other protected categories.

Our Commitment to Belonging and Inclusion: Ansell's vision is about creating safe spaces where all perspectives are valued alongside individual contributions. When we say that everyone deserves to belong, feel included and empowered at work., it's not just words. We want applicants to know that we endeavor to create an inclusive environment that will consider all, regardless of age, gender, background, disability, veteran status, or experience alone! It's what drives Ansell as an organization towards a workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate, it's what drives us to serve our customers and stakeholders with pride, and it's what differentiates Ansell.

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