Labvantage LIMS Business Analyst - Bioanalytical Sciences

We are looking for a Business Analyst with Bioanalytical Sciences experience

Overview:

Our Clients Bioanalytical Discovery & Development Sciences department is going through a Digital Transformation, moving away from a highly diverse Legacy apps landscape into a new Next Gen laboratory execution platform. This Digital Transformation focuses on integrating advanced bioanalytical assays (qPCR, LC-MS, LBA, ADA/Nab, ) into a new LabVantage platform.

The ideal candidate will have experience in gathering and analysing business requirements, documenting workflows, and contributing to the successful implementation of laboratory information management systems (LIMS).

Responsibilities:

• Engage with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to gather business requirements for integrating bioanalytical assays and other laboratory processes into the Labvantage LIMS system.
• Document detailed business and functional requirements, utilizing User Stories and Gherkin syntax, to clearly communicate needs to the development team and test automation team.
• Work closely with functional analysts to ensure a comprehensive understanding of how business requirements translate into system functionalities.
• Develop and document business sub-workflows that accurately reflect laboratory operations and data management practices.
• Assist the testing team in defining test scope, understanding system functionalities, reviewing test scripts, and ensuring alignment with business requirements.
• Facilitate the creation and review of UAT (User Acceptance Testing) test scripts, ensuring they accurately reflect business needs.
• Utilize Agile methodologies, Scrum practices, and tools such as JIRA and XRAY to manage project tasks and workflows effectively.
• Promote the concept of Minimum Viable Product (MVP) to focus on delivering essential functionalities that meet business needs.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of LIMS, biobanking, ELN, reagents, instruments, storage solutions, and other relevant technologies.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmacy, Biomedical Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biology, or related life sciences field. Lab experience is highly regarded.
• Experience and Skills:
• Proven track record as a Business Analyst within the bioanalytical, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology sectors.
• Experience with Labvantage LIMS or similar laboratory information management systems.
• Strong understanding of laboratory processes and data management, including LIMS, ELN, biobanking, and the management of reagents, instruments, and storage.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Proficient in Agile/Scrum methodologies, with familiarity in using JIRA and XRAY for project management and testing.
• Demonstrated ability to write clear and concise business/functional requirements and to assist in the development of test scripts.
• A proactive mindset focused on delivering solutions that meet business needs.

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