Senior Business Analyst

As Business Analyst you will work among the program eLIMS-NG, which is a suite of LIMS integrated applications supporting testing business in our laboratories worldwide.

Our teams and businesses are spread over different geographical areas and hence are multi-cultural. We strive to standardize business processes across these locations by assessing and analyzing their business needs. BAs are in the center of this effort to understand the lab processes, derive well-defined Business Requirements and lead them to delivery.

Main missions of the Business Analyst:

· Serves as the intermediary between the business stakeholders and the Product Delivery team, thus proactively communicates and collaborates with both sides.

· Drives and challenges business representatives (Business Process Expert) on their assumptions of how they will successfully execute their plans.

· Contributes to the vision of eLIMS-NG as a Product, and aims at business satisfaction

· Is responsible for identifying new Business Requirements (coming directly from business stakeholders, KGDs, BPDs, Problems raised from Production, BRAB, internal assessment, etc.)

· As Business Process Owner:

o Is responsible for the evolution of Business Processes, described in Business Process Documents, in alignment with business and IT stakeholders. Identify areas of improvement.

o Identifies Business Requirements derived from Business Processes.

o Assesses the priority of underlying Business Requirements and contributes to their incorporation into the Product Roadmap.

As Business Requirement Owner or delegate:

o Is responsible for the elicitation of the Business Requirement and proper definition of its perimeter.

o Captures and describes non-functional requirements related to a Business Process (linked to performance, scalability, GUI aspects, …)

o Is knowledgeable about business Use Cases applicable to a Business Requirement.

o Calls for BPD (Business Process Document) and/or KGD (Key Group Document) updates when a requirement is not supported by already defined underlying concepts and processes.

o Conducts the approval of Business Requirement with business stakeholders and/or Business Requirement Advisory Board (BRAB).

o Aligns with Functional Architecture team to enable a functional design of the BR.

o Splits the Business Requirement into detailed User Requirements.

o Ensures with business stakeholders that Business Requirement breakdown represent a correct applicative answer to the need.

o Collaborates very closely with Product Delivery team (Product Owners and/or Functional Analysts) to ensure User Requirements are clear, understood and delivered in an appropriate way.

o Is responsible for ensuring that User Requirements delivered by Product Delivery team fit the actual business need.

You should have:

· Strong demonstrable skills in building business process models

· Strong facilitation and listening skills, with results oriented approach

· Ability to collaborate with cross-functional and multi-cultural teams

· Ability to write functional documentation where required

· Efficient time management and high-quality attitude

· Very good English language skills spelling/writing

· Very good team and communication skills

· Personal qualities: autonomous, ability to summarize, organized, pedagogue

In addition, experience in life science domain and/or LIMS systems will be a plus. A hands-on experience of working in a lab is highly valuable.



 

Ideally you should have a master degree in Scientific, IT or an Engineering Discipline, with proven track record as an Agile Business Analyst or Product Owner.

Soft skills:

• Strong interpersonal relation skills: diplomatic, patient,
• Good communicator in an international environment.
• Keen eye for details be passionate for technical accuracy.
• Eager to learn continuously: new tech, processes, and functional knowledge.
• Position entails some travel.