Sr. Business Analyst, Laboratory Systems
CooperCompaniesAbout the role
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Business Analyst to lead the requirements gathering, process improvement, and implementation efforts for a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). This role is critical to ensuring the successful deployment of the LIMS solution, which will streamline laboratory operations, enhance data integrity, and optimize workflows.
Essential Functions & Accountabilities:
- Meet with senior management and internal stakeholders to investigate and accurately document business requirements (end-to-end processes flows, business scenarios, Work Instructions, and SOPs)
- Lead preparation of demonstrations and system walk-throughs for new releases, change requests, and optimization phase design and build
- Work closely with vendors, IT teams, and laboratory staff to ensure the LIMS configuration meets requirements.
- Develop test scripts and coordinate testing cycles with business stakeholders
- Accurately convey the business requirements to the technical team for implementation.
- Coordinate data gathering and cleansing activities for lab data such as Product definitions, Instruments and Consumables.
Travel:
Travel up to 25% may be required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Must have experience working on large scale projects and minimal 2+ years on LIMS implementations or similar enterprise systems
- Demonstrated ability to learn new systems and applications quickly
- Ability to lead requirements gathering meetings and gain feedback and input from all participants, and report on the outcome of meetings
- Provide project level analysis – producing required project analysis documentation (business requirements, scope matrix, use cases, sequence diagrams, future state proposals, UAT plan)
- Collaborate closely with developers to implement the requirements, provide necessary guidance to testers during QA process
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to use standard Microsoft Office apps to document changes, create business presentations
- Able to understand business processes and document these processes using Visio or other flow-chart tools.
- Strong project management, ability to successfully manage multiple tasks at any given point, strong relationship building skills & communication skills. PMP certification is a plus
Experience:
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience as a Business Analyst, with at least 2 years focused on LIMS implementations or similar enterprise systems.
- Experience with Sapio Science platform preferred
- Strong knowledge of laboratory operations and regulatory requirements (e.g., GLP, GMP, ISO 17025). Extensive experience in designing and implementing Product Related solutions for global Medical Device or Pharmaceutical organizations.
- Experience gathering business, technical, and functional requirements
Education:
- BA (or equivalent) in Engineering, Computer Science or Business Administration preferred
- PMP or equivalent certification a plus
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