Business Analyst

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The Business Analyst is primarily responsible for gathering functional requirements from end users and translating those functional requirements into a user requirements specification document.

The Business Analyst creates the vision of how the requirements overlay onto the CoreLIMS and CoreELN products out of the box functionality to produce a cohesive solution, providing functional options to the customer teams to ensure implementation and system use within project timelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with the customer to establish deployment objectives and success criteria and help them develop a plan to achieve those objectives.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the customer’s industry business challenges and objectives to appropriately map Core Informatics features and associated business benefits to address their needs.
• Serve as a customer advocate in driving industry best practices and the evolution of Core Informatics product and platform functionality, courses and support services integral to the customer's success.
• Become a Core Informatics expert in currently available functionality and be comfortable and adept at quickly learning and adopting enhancements as they are introduced.
• Document customer success criteria in line with customer business objectives and manage the customer to those objectives.
• Contribute to the development of and tracking against project plans around requirements gathering progress, milestones and targeted go-live date.
• Identify risks to the customer achieving their stated business objectives and develop risk mitigation plans to manage the risk with Customer and Core Informatics team members.
• Gather software requirements from end users and assist in writing user requirement documents.
• Assist in implementing system configurations for customers based on requirements.
• Work closely with engineering resources to define requirements for product changes.
• Provide periodic updates to customer stakeholders on the progress of the customer implementations.
• Ensure all customer communication and documentation is recorded in appropriate repositories such as JIRA, Confluence, Salesforce to maintain product documentation.
• Participate in the development of external and internal documentation including technical and user requirement specifications and standard operating procedures.
• Provide detailed descriptions of new product features to assist Core Informatics with product documentation and training materials including user manuals, training presentations and videos.
• Provide insight toward product development initiatives from information gathered from customer requirement gathering sessions.
• Manage customer expectations around system functionality, propose alternatives where needed and proactively manage customer requirements sessions towards completion against project timelines.
• Assist the customer with corporate content regarding product features and releases including company websites, product brochures, training materials and release notes.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline strongly preferred (chemistry, biochemistry, or chemical engineering) or Computer Science, or. equivalent education and experience.
• Five (5) plus years in a life sciences discipline or 5+ LIMS configuration experience or 5+ plus years of a combination of scientific and software experience plus two (2) years customer-facing experience.
• Highly organized, creative and motivated, energized working in entrepreneurial culture, self-starter, excellent written communications and presentation skills.
• Strong understanding of Information Technology and enterprise information management solutions.
• Understanding of laboratory processes and methods.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to manage complex, high-value accounts.
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks, establish and manage competing priorities, work independently and be proactive and perform effectively under pressure.
• Ability to anticipate issues and risk, as well as develop alternatives to ensure delivery.
• Experience within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
• Willingness to travel.

Preferred

• Experience with LIMS.
• Experience with SaaS and PaaS software delivery models.
• Expertise and experience dealing with large, complicated, political accounts at the most senior IT and business levels.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with revenues of $20 billion and approximately 65,000 employees in 50 countries. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. 


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Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer.