Senior IT Business Systems Analyst
South San Francisco, CA (Candidate must be willing to be Onsite - (Minimum of 3 days/week))
Long Term
Overview:
The IT Business Systems Analyst will be responsible for working closely with partners with Business and IT groups. The IT Business Systems Analyst will be supporting projects in the Market Excellence product line.
Responsibilities:
- Drive the project from initiation to completion end-to-end as a BSA.
- Manage scope timelines and coordinate project activities. Facilitate workshops - story-boarding workshops, translate story-boarding artifacts into an electronic format and provide input in design sessions.
- Contribute in roadmap discussions and vendor assessments. Clear communication keeping IT and the customer apprised of developments and requirements, key metrics.
- Must build strong relationships with our customers. Analyze and document current and future business process models.
- Analyze and document requirements (scope), business rules (use cases). Analyze and document data requirements (from business needs perspective).
- Collaborate with Customers, IT Scrum Masters, Architects, Developers & Software Quality Assurance on solutions and risks.
- Plan user acceptance tests (UAT), create UAT scripts and facilitate UAT. Coordinate with implementation team to provide clarifications and support UAT/business demo
- Perform knowledge transfer to training and communication teams. Support user deployment activities as needed. Lead stakeholders thru the business analysis lifecycle
- Setup internal review sessions between technical team and UX team to review mockups. Work with Data Lake team to understand data to draft rules for calculation.
- Create business rule documents for KPIs
- Create functional/non-functional requirement documentation for dashboards
- Maintain requirements by sprint and manage in JIRA
- Update backlogs based on feedbacks
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, Systems Design, or equivalent field
Requirements
- 10+ years of BSA experience analyzing and documenting business requirements
- Demonstrated success handling initiatives of high complexity and risk
- Demonstrated passion for driving your own self-development and motivation.
- Ability to multitask, work in a fast paced role and required the art of agility, flexibility and time management.
- Pharma & Commercial life science experience is preferred
- Experience with data visualization and business intelligence software (ETL, Data Integration, Master Data, Qlikview, SAS, ...) is preferred
- In addition to data experience, experience with working on end user reporting/dashboarding solutions will be nice to have