IT Business Analyst

Description

Onsite of Offsite: Fully remote with expectation that 10 – 15% they will be asked to report onsite for meetings. Travel covered by Client.

Shift: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm est

Core essential skill sets candidates must have to be considered for the role:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably within the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry.
• Clinical research and development
• Understanding GXP systems

Overview:

• Client is implementing a statistical compute environment which will allow enhanced data access controls and data and code management while working in the SAS, R and Python programming environments during the clinical trial phase of the R&D Process.
• As an IT Business Analyst for the Statistical Computing Environment (SCE) project, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between IT and business operations team.
• Your expertise in business analysis and application tools will contribute to successful project management, system implementation, and validation efforts.
• You will collaborate with cross-functional global teams to ensure project is executed efficiently and provide a technical solution to enhance efficiency while meeting quality standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities:

Project Coordination and Validation:

• Serve as a liaison and business partner for the Clinical Programming business function.
• Analyze business needs and validate solutions with clients, working closely with global IT teams.
• Collaborate with the business, IT colleagues, and stakeholders to support existing processes and technologies in the Clinical Programming business area.
• Identify business requirements, analyze business processes, and assess their impact on application delivery and development.
• Develop, coordinate, and implement plans to test business and functional processes during system development and quality assurance testing.

Technical Management:

• Work with internal and cross-functional IT technical teams to manage tasks related to systems configuration, development, and interfaces.
• Analyze business and user needs, documenting requirements and translating them into proper system requirement specifications
• Provide ongoing support to end-users, troubleshoot issues, and address system-related queries.

Requirements:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably within the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry.
• Experience working in a GxP environment or with GxP systems.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in business analysis tools and methodologies.
• Strong understanding of system development life cycle (SDLC) and validation processes.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and quality standards in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience with statistical computing environments and related technologies (Advantage).

Soft Skills:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.