Business Analyst - TechDigital
Lawrenceville, NJ
About the Job
Must Have List
4+ years of experience with the following:
Business Analysis within the Biopharma space.
Validated environment and/or in laboratories with veterinary sciences, subject welfare and husbandry operations.
Agile experience; Writing User Stories
Stakeholder Management; Defining Personas
Develop UAT plans.
Knowledge Management
Veterinary Sciences
Bachelors or Master's Degree in computer science, engineering, physical sciences, or life sciences
Experience with Edstrom Watchdog System software highly desired.
Summary of Watchdog Project
The On-Premise environmental monitoring platform is out of support and obsolete. This is a critical capability in the support of Veterinary Sciences monitoring and control. To ensure consistent support and future enhancement of laboratory environmental monitoring, we need to move to a modern cloud-based SaaS platform.
This project will support Veterinary Science labs in central NJ, Redwood City California, position for new capabilities implementation in San Diego & Brisbane California.
Responsibilities IT Business Analysis
Work with Informatics teams, IT Quality Management and CSV peers, and Research Scientific groups to plan Business Analysis activities and refine project plan
Coordinate stakeholder assessments and management of stakeholders/sponsors. Act as a liaison to ensure shared understanding, manage expectations, and resolve any conflicts or ambiguities related to requirements.
Collaborate with Informatics teams, subject matter experts, and stakeholder scientific groups to understand, gather, and validate formal business requirements.
Understand the workflows, processes, and datasets involved in the various business processes and their evolution in a data-centric environment.
Generate cohesive documentation of:
o Business processes / process maps (As Is To Be)
o Requirements documents (BRDs) & Use cases
o Validation requirements & specification
o Functional / Non-Functional and Technical specifications; inclusive of Agile representation (EPICS, User Stories, Issues, etc.)
o UAT Test plans & scripts; inclusive of execution & validation
Identify instances where existing processes may be streamlined or improved
Manage and maintain all requirements materials and traceability matrices. Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, requirements, design documents.
Capture and manage clear mapping of business rules, security, and data governance needs
Develop UAT plans, test cases, and scenarios based on requirements. Conduct UAT, facilitate defect tracking, and ensure that the developed data product meets user expectations.
Support agile approaches and participate in lessons learned sessions and provide feedback to improve future data product development processes.
Articulate and communication requirements to development teams. Collaborate with digital capability managers, architects, and vendor engineers to ensure successful deployment of an effective, usable, and trustworthy product.
Assist with communication to business & stakeholder management activities
Assist informatics team and project sponsor in executing a communication and change management strategy in support of project execution and rollout
Strong skills in building and maintaining successful networks and relationships with key leaders across a single functional area to ensure IT projects are supported and successfully delivered.
Organizes and presents ideas in a convincing and compelling manner.
Persuades and influences others with effective verbal and written communication.
Understands the value of process-centric approach to business analysis and capability development.
Command of project management techniques and tools.
Develops or modifies moderately complex information systems documentation and conveys this information to technical team for translation into programming languages or implements into COTS technologies.
Identifies process, technology and organizational role changes necessary to support business goals and objectives.
Experience in leading business process re-engineering efforts for at least one medium-to-large software project.
Min 3 years of project management experiences, i.e. understanding the business need, defining a creative and useful software solution, and promoting the product to the user community and management.
Understanding of business strategy development techniques.
4+ years of experience with the following:
Business Analysis within the Biopharma space.
Validated environment and/or in laboratories with veterinary sciences, subject welfare and husbandry operations.
Agile experience; Writing User Stories
Stakeholder Management; Defining Personas
Develop UAT plans.
Knowledge Management
Veterinary Sciences
Bachelors or Master's Degree in computer science, engineering, physical sciences, or life sciences
Experience with Edstrom Watchdog System software highly desired.
Summary of Watchdog Project
The On-Premise environmental monitoring platform is out of support and obsolete. This is a critical capability in the support of Veterinary Sciences monitoring and control. To ensure consistent support and future enhancement of laboratory environmental monitoring, we need to move to a modern cloud-based SaaS platform.
This project will support Veterinary Science labs in central NJ, Redwood City California, position for new capabilities implementation in San Diego & Brisbane California.
Responsibilities IT Business Analysis
Work with Informatics teams, IT Quality Management and CSV peers, and Research Scientific groups to plan Business Analysis activities and refine project plan
Coordinate stakeholder assessments and management of stakeholders/sponsors. Act as a liaison to ensure shared understanding, manage expectations, and resolve any conflicts or ambiguities related to requirements.
Collaborate with Informatics teams, subject matter experts, and stakeholder scientific groups to understand, gather, and validate formal business requirements.
Understand the workflows, processes, and datasets involved in the various business processes and their evolution in a data-centric environment.
Generate cohesive documentation of:
o Business processes / process maps (As Is To Be)
o Requirements documents (BRDs) & Use cases
o Validation requirements & specification
o Functional / Non-Functional and Technical specifications; inclusive of Agile representation (EPICS, User Stories, Issues, etc.)
o UAT Test plans & scripts; inclusive of execution & validation
Identify instances where existing processes may be streamlined or improved
Manage and maintain all requirements materials and traceability matrices. Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, requirements, design documents.
Capture and manage clear mapping of business rules, security, and data governance needs
Develop UAT plans, test cases, and scenarios based on requirements. Conduct UAT, facilitate defect tracking, and ensure that the developed data product meets user expectations.
Support agile approaches and participate in lessons learned sessions and provide feedback to improve future data product development processes.
Articulate and communication requirements to development teams. Collaborate with digital capability managers, architects, and vendor engineers to ensure successful deployment of an effective, usable, and trustworthy product.
Assist with communication to business & stakeholder management activities
Assist informatics team and project sponsor in executing a communication and change management strategy in support of project execution and rollout
Strong skills in building and maintaining successful networks and relationships with key leaders across a single functional area to ensure IT projects are supported and successfully delivered.
Organizes and presents ideas in a convincing and compelling manner.
Persuades and influences others with effective verbal and written communication.
Understands the value of process-centric approach to business analysis and capability development.
Command of project management techniques and tools.
Develops or modifies moderately complex information systems documentation and conveys this information to technical team for translation into programming languages or implements into COTS technologies.
Identifies process, technology and organizational role changes necessary to support business goals and objectives.
Experience in leading business process re-engineering efforts for at least one medium-to-large software project.
Min 3 years of project management experiences, i.e. understanding the business need, defining a creative and useful software solution, and promoting the product to the user community and management.
Understanding of business strategy development techniques.
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