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Job type full-time
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Your mission:
The medidata patient cloud & imaging team is looking for a business analyst to help drive innovation forward in a key area of growth, the connected patient platform.
Business analyst job responsibilities:
Elicits, analyzes, specifies, and validates the business needs of stakeholders, be they customers or end users.
Collaborates with project sponsors to determine project scope and vision.
Clearly identifies project stakeholders and establish customer classes, as well as their characteristics.
Conducts interviews to gather customer requirements via workshops, questionnaires, surveys, site visits, workflow storyboards, use cases, scenarios, and other methods.
Identifies and establishes scope and parameters of requirements analysis on a project-by-project basis to define project impact, outcome criteria, and metrics.
Works with stakeholders and project team to prioritize collected requirements.
Researches, reviews, and analyzes the effectiveness and efficiency of existing requirements-gathering processes and develop strategies for enhancing or further leveraging these processes.
Assists in conducting research on products to meet agreed upon requirements and to support purchasing efforts.
Participates in the qa of purchased solutions to ensure features and functions have been enabled and optimized.
Participates in the selection of any requirements documentation software solutions that the organization may opt to use.
Analyzes and verifies requirements for completeness, consistency, comprehensibility, feasibility, and conformity to standards.
Develops and utilizes standard templates to accurately and concisely write requirements specifications.
Translates conceptual customer requirements into functional requirements in a clear manner that is comprehensible to developers/project team.
Creates process models, specifications, diagrams, and charts to provide direction to developers and/or the project team.
Develops and conduct peer reviews of the business requirements to ensure that requirement specifications are correctly interpreted.
Assists with the interpretation of customer requirements into feasible options, and communicating these back to the business stakeholders.
Manages and tracks the status of requirements throughout the project lifecycle; enforce and redefine as necessary.
Communicates changes, enhancements, and modifications of business requirements — verbally or through written documentation — to project managers, sponsors, and other stakeholders so that issues and solutions are understood.
Provides guidance and/or instruction to junior staff members.
Your competencies:
Able to exercise independent judgment and take action on it
Excellent analytical, mathematical, and creative problem-solving skills
Excellent listening, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
Logical and efficient, with keen attention to detail
Highly self-motivated and directed
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks while under pressure
Strong customer service orientation
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Experience with workflow management solutions
Proven experience with business and technical requirements analysis, elicitation, modeling, verification, and methodology development
Demonstrated project management skills and project management software skills, including planning, organizing, and managing resources
Excellent understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives
Your education and experience:
Three to five years related work experience
Bachelor`s degree
Note: the requirements should reflect your minimum requirements for the role in general
Medidata is making a real difference in the lives of patients everywhere by accelerating critical drug and medical device development, enabling life-saving drugs and medical devices to get to market fasterOur products sit at the convergence of the technology and life sciences industries, one of most exciting areas for global innovationNine of the top 10 best-selling drugs in 2017 were developed on the medidata platform.
Medidata solutions have powered over 17,000+ clinical trials giving us the largest collection of clinical trial data in the worldWith this asset, we pioneer innovative, advanced applications and intelligent data analytics, bringing an unmatched level of quality and efficiency to clinical trials enabling treatments to reach waiting patients sooner.
Medidata solutions, incIs an equal opportunity employerMedidata solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the lawMedidata solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
