Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst (SBA) with strong domain knowledge in protein biochemistry, formulation, and LabWare LIMS to support laboratory and R&D initiatives within a biopharmaceutical environment.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of scientific and laboratory processes and the ability to translate business and scientific requirements into clear functional requirements for technology and LIMS solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with scientists, laboratory teams, and IT stakeholders to understand business and laboratory requirements.
Analyze and document protein biochemistry, formulation, and laboratory workflows.
Gather, document, and validate business and functional requirements for LabWare LIMS and related laboratory applications.
Translate scientific and laboratory processes into clear user stories, process flows, functional specifications, and acceptance criteria.
Work closely with LabWare/LIMS technical teams to ensure requirements are accurately translated into solutions.
Identify process gaps, opportunities for improvement, and opportunities for laboratory digitalization.
Facilitate workshops and requirement-gathering sessions with scientific and business stakeholders.
Support UAT, test planning, defect resolution, and implementation activities.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams including R&D, laboratory operations, data, IT, and technology teams.
Support documentation and validation activities in a GxP-regulated environment, where applicable.
Required Skills & Experience
7+ years of Business Analysis experience, preferably within pharmaceutical/biotechnology R&D.
Strong domain knowledge in protein biochemistry and formulation.
Hands-on experience or strong functional knowledge of LabWare LIMS.
Experience gathering and translating laboratory/scientific requirements into technology solutions.
Strong understanding of laboratory workflows, sample management, analytical testing, and laboratory data.
Experience working with scientists and laboratory SMEs in a biopharmaceutical environment.
Strong communication, facilitation, documentation, and stakeholder-management skills.
Experience working in GxP-regulated environments preferred.
Preferred
Experience with LabWare LIMS implementation, enhancements, or integrations.
Experience with biologics/protein development or analytical development.
Knowledge of laboratory data management and digital laboratory initiatives.
Experience with Agile delivery, user stories, Jira, and UAT.
