Overview
On Site
$65 - $68.75 hr
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12+ mo(s)
Skills
BUSINESS ANALYST
RESEARCH
R and D
ELN
ELECTRONIC LAB NOTEBOOK
SDMS
PHARMACEUTICAL
BIOTECH
LIFE SCIENCES
Job Details
Payrate: $65.00 - $68.75/hr.
Summary:
we are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Business Analyst to support our pharmaceutical Research division in the evaluation, selection, and implementation of critical research systems such as ELN, SDMS, and research databases. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business analysis within a pharmaceutical Research environment and a deep understanding of scientific workflows and data management needs.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Pay Transparency: The typical base pay for this role across the U.S. is: $65.00 - $68.75/hr. Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education and experience and the benefits package you select. Full-time employees are eligible to select from different benefits packages. Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, 10 paid days off, 401(k) plan participation, commuter benefits and life and disability insurance.
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Summary:
we are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Business Analyst to support our pharmaceutical Research division in the evaluation, selection, and implementation of critical research systems such as ELN, SDMS, and research databases. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business analysis within a pharmaceutical Research environment and a deep understanding of scientific workflows and data management needs.
Responsibilities:
- Requirements Gathering & Analysis: The Business Analyst will work closely with Research scientists, IT teams, and other stakeholders to gather and analyze business and technical requirements. This involves conducting interviews, workshops, and observations to understand scientific workflows and data needs. The analyst will translate these insights into clear, actionable User Requirement Specifications that guide system selection and implementation.
- System Evaluation & Selection: The analyst will support the evaluation and selection of Research systems such as Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELN), Scientific Data Management Systems (SDMS), and research databases. This includes conducting market research, preparing and managing RFPs, assessing vendor capabilities (including internal suppliers), and performing fit-gap analyses to ensure selected solutions align with business and scientific requirements.
- Implementation Support: During system implementation, the analyst will collaborate with project managers, system engineers and validation teams to ensure that business requirements are accurately translated into digital solutions. They will support the development and execution of test cases, facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT), and ensure that the final product meets user expectations and regulatory standards.
- Stakeholder Engagement: The analyst will serve as a key liaison between scientific users, IT, and external vendors, ensuring clear and continuous communication throughout the project lifecycle. They will facilitate alignment across teams by organizing and leading stakeholder meetings, gathering feedback, and ensuring that all parties are informed and engaged.
- Documentation & Training: The analyst will be responsible for producing comprehensive documentation, including user stories, process flows, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials. They will also support training sessions and change management initiatives to ensure smooth adoption and effective use of new systems by end users.
Requirements:
- Education: The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor s or master s degree in Life Sciences, Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline. A complementary background in Information Systems, Computer Science, or Business Analysis is highly desirable, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of the role.
- Experience: Candidates should have a minimum of five years of experience as a Business Analyst, with at least three years spent working within a pharmaceutical Research environment. Demonstrated experience in the selection and implementation of systems such as ELN, SDMS, IMS, or research databases is essential. Familiarity with FAIR data principles and related IT implementations in drug discovery is expected.
- Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities are required, along with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The candidate should be proficient in business analysis methodology, and comfortable working with cross-functional teams based on a program involving multiple Business Analysts, Project Managers, System Architects, Data Engineers, etc. A solid understanding of scientific workflows and data management practices is critical to success in this role.
- Languages: Fluency in English is required, both written and spoken, to ensure effective communication across global teams and with external partners.
- Scientific Mindset: Comfortable working in a scientific environment and understanding complex research workflows.
- Detail-Oriented: Able to manage detailed requirements and ensure accuracy in documentation and implementation.
- Collaborative: Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented approach to problem-solving.
- Adaptable: Thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with evolving priorities.
Pay Transparency: The typical base pay for this role across the U.S. is: $65.00 - $68.75/hr. Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education and experience and the benefits package you select. Full-time employees are eligible to select from different benefits packages. Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, 10 paid days off, 401(k) plan participation, commuter benefits and life and disability insurance.
For information about our collection, use, and disclosure of applicant's personal information as well as applicants' rights over their personal information, please see our Privacy Policy ().
Aditi Consulting LLC uses AI technology to engage candidates during the sourcing process. AI technology is used to gather data only and does not replace human-based decision making in employment decisions. By applying for this position, you agree to Aditi s use of AI technology, including calls from an AI Voice Recruiter.
#AditiConsulting
#25-21128
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