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The following opportunity exists in our South San Francisco, CA facility:Business Systems Analyst
Job ID: 1000029626
South San Francisco, CARESPONSIBILITIES: Business Systems Analyst
The BSA will oversee and guide the day-to-day operational activities
of the Electronic Data Capture (EDC) Oracle Pharmaceutical
Applications (OPA) Operations Team to ensure undisruptive and high-
quality Support is provided to the Clinical Data Management (CDM) and
Clinical Operations Groups. Additionally, the resource may work on a
wide array of projects spanning system integrations and identify
automation and process improvements in electronic data capture and
reporting processes in Support of clinical drug development.
This position supports the PGL and GI requirements process for in-
house developed or purchased IT systems to meet functional area
business needs in the Product Development functional domain. The BSA
is expected to monitor deliverables for quality, and implementing
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) process improvements while
providing continuity through adherence to PGL's IPMPF and GI's
Project Lifecycle Process (PLC) as appropriate.
Responsibilities:
The Business Systems Analyst is responsible for:
* Manage EDC and OPA Operations Projects; Assign resources and manage
project
* Supporting the successful implementation of technical solutions by
providing business process analysis design, strategic vision, best
practice research, detailed requirements definition alignment, user-
centric functional design, vendor evaluations, systems assessments,
and user acceptance facilitation.
* Planning early stage project efforts; specifically, requirements
gathering methods based on user community work style, requirements
assessment and scoping, and project initiation and funding
* Collaborating with Project Managers, Architects, Engineers,
Developers, and Designers on scope, solutions, constraints, and risks
* Analyzing and documenting on current and future business process
models
* Analyzing and documenting task models that accurately represent a
cross-section of a particular end-user community
* Planning and facilitating workshops and end-user working sessions
intended to surface requirements and validate designs
* Analyzing and documenting high-level requirements (scope)
* Analyzing and documenting detailed functional requirements and
business rules (use cases)
* Analyzing and documenting data requirements (from business needs
perspective)
Requirements:
* 5+ years business systems analysis and Support experience with
various types of Software Development Life Cycle methodologies
* 3+ years experience in Biotechnology or Pharma
* Proven Project Management experience
* Advanced English language skills, including Listening, Reading,
Writing, and Speaking
* Strong presentation and meeting facilitation skills
* Demonstrated focus onCustomer Service, team development and on-time
delivery
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills
* Must be able to write specifications and create and execute
deployment plans
* Scientific experience a plus including exposure to clinical data
management systems, including EDC, statistical and data analysis and
business intelligence solutions
* Ability to rapidly understand business requirements and communicate
business expectations to cross-functional technology development
teams.
* Demonstrated ability to quickly learn the business in unfamiliar
areas
* Identifies, designs and supports incremental process improvements
within the work group
* Ability to work with little day-to-day instruction and only general
instructions on new projects or assignments
* Previous Team Lead and/or experience managing a matrixed team highly
desired
Must Haves:
* 3+ years experience in Biotechnology or Pharma
* 5+ years experience in Business Systems Analysis in an enterprise IT
environment
* Demonstrated experience collaborating effectively across multiple
customer and IT functions
* Large project implementation experience in a matrixed IT organization
Education:
* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, Life Sciences, or
Business
DIVISION: Corporate Information Tech
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