Role: Senior Business Analyst with Lifesciences
Location: Parsippany , NJ
Position Type: Contract on W2 Only
Experience Required: 10+ Years of Experience
Eligible Visas: USC/GC/H4-EAD
Job Description:
Actively lead or participate in status meetings, requirements gathering and design sessions, user story refinements, implementation planning sessions, business reviews, defect triage prioritization, and effectively multi-task across multiple projects concurrently
Clarify direction and business expectations as issues/questions arise
Manage to project deadlines by Identifying tradeoffs when new features or changes are introduced; provide recommendation to manage and prioritize the product backlog
Prioritize defects and label defects required for release, identifying workarounds, and managing changes to such specifications.
Document and manage the lifecycle of Epics, Features, Stories. May coordinate and mentor junior staff members for this process.
Partner with developers to ensure specifications are understood, followed, and implemented properly.
Lead outreach to business stakeholders to ensure awareness and communicate changes, provide demos/training as needed
Participate in UAT and lead investigations of any issues that rise within
UAT, engaging appropriate support teams (IT, Operational, Vendor) for resolution; keep all parties engaged in such issue resolution apprised of status
Work closely with UX designers to design user experience for all new pages and new functionality inclusive of error handling
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field; equivalent work experience can suffice for education
Minimum 7 years of relevant technical or business work experience
Demonstrate clear understanding of business process disciplines
Communicate appropriately with many levels, from processors to senior management; escalate problems and questions when needed.
Participate in UAT and lead investigations of any issues that rise within
UAT, engaging appropriate support teams (IT, Operational, Vendor) for resolution; keep all parties engaged in such issue resolution apprised of status
Work closely with UX designers to design user experience for all new pages and new functionality inclusive of error handling
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field; equivalent work experience can suffice for education
Minimum 7 years of relevant technical or business work experience
Demonstrate clear understanding of business process disciplines
Communicate appropriately with many levels, from processors to senior management; escalate problems and questions when needed Experience integrating business needs with technology capabilities Fundamental understanding of APIs is desired
Work well with onsite and remote resources
Knowledge of the Life Sciences industry is strongly required