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Saxon Global

Sr. Business Analyst

Saxon Global, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


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