Sr. Business Analyst

The gRED IT LEAP Research Operations support team is currently supporting technology-enabled
solutions for groups across the gRED organization. Our business partners need a highly skilled
business analyst to translate business strategy into technology enabled solutions across our ResOps
software product portfolio supporting the following areas:
? Business & Scientific Operations
? Research Communication & Training
? Contracts and Compliance
Business analytics will inform the long term strategy and solution roadmaps as well as short term goals
and initiatives supporting immediate business needs.
Scope of Work:
? Author data flow diagrams, business process diagrams, and other technical documents, as well
as functional specifications and test plans for system enhancements.
? Collaborate with business users on driving solutions and providing IT support.
? Develop and maintain user stories and acceptance criteria.
? Define and maintain the strategic backlog management process.
? Meet with various stakeholders to review system prototypes, collecting and delivering their
feedback on structure, navigation, and functionality.
? Create and review training materials, assisting in training where necessary and driving OCM.
? Evaluate existing systems and processes and explore alternative solutions.
? Identify inefficiencies or opportunities for improvement.
? Identify, recommend and implement opportunities for streamlining team and business
processes.
? Partners with various personnel within Research Operations, Labs, gRED IT, and Global IT
teams on assigned tasks and can lead and drive for results.
? Manage vendor engagements.
? Contribute to our IT testing and QA strategy, and facilitate UAT.
? Define, apply and enforce BA best practices.
Successful candidates will have many of the following attributes:
? Minimum education level is a bachelor's degree, preferably in a science or technology discipline
? 7+ years of technical IT experience
? BI and Data Visualization project experience
? SQL Query experience
? UX Design experience
? Excellent project management skills
? Excellent Agile/Scrum methodology skills
? Knowledge of scientific applications and technologies
? Space Planning Experience is a plus
? A focus on solution delivery, with excellent time management and organizational skills
? Excellent interpersonal skills with your team, technical IT partners, and customers
? Communicate effectively in both written and verbal form to non-technical audiences
? Be a self-starter with a passion for continuous self-improvement
? Experience in the pharmaceutical industry is a plus

Required Skills : Must be on site in San Francisco 3 days a week. SQL/Tableau required.
Basic Qualification :
Additional Skills :
Background Check :Yes
Drug Screen :Yes
Notes :
Selling points for candidate :
Project Verification Info :
Candidate must be your W2 Employee :No
Exclusive to Apex :No
Face to face interview required :No
Candidate must be local :No
Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::No
Interview times set : :No
Type of project :Project Management Office
Master Job Title :Bus. Analyst: Functional
Branch Code :San Francisco