IT Business Analyst

Introduction:

There are several new IT projects for the NL lab that our client will start-up in January 2022. 
 

Role:

• Acts as a bridge between IT and the business process owners
• Documents and ensures sign-off for Business and System requirements
•  Acts as an authority on the Business Requirements, answering questions from the project team and business stakeholders as necessary. Protects project scope and manages Change Requests
• Reviews and agrees system design with IT Delivery Team, engaging business stakeholders to validate design questions where necessary
• Provides updates to the Project Manager on progress against requirements, and reports any risks and issues impacting scope

Responsibilities are:

• To understand business processes and challenges within business applications, and communicate this to technical colleagues within IT.
• To develop and maintain close collaboration between business and IT.
• To engage in strategic discussions with the business.
• To analyze, define and document requirements, in close collaboration with the business.
• To conduct user interviews with the purpose of composing requirement specifications, use cases and other process diagrams.
• To manage, prepare, facilitate and document workshops to obtain requirements.
• To manage the Request for Proposal and Vendor Selection processes.
• Make use of IT market research and knowledge for Vendor Selection.
• To work with Solution Architects and/or Solution Specialists to determine the best solutions based on the requirements.
• To support the creation of decision proposals and business cases.
• To support the creation of project plans and operational documents.
• To support the project team during the implementation by answering any questions related to requirements, e.g. during the creation of PQ test scripts and traceability matrix.
• To participate in follow up sessions once a project is completed to check if the requirements are being met by the project deliverables and support any major changes needed.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience of agile management

• Experience within a life science focused organization

• Excellent English language skills in speaking and writing at a professional business level

• PRE: Experience working with GxP regulations, procedures