Business Analyst

We have a full-time/part-time opening for a Business Analyst.

Must be able to work various shifts per week.

Description:
Supports the implementation of new and revised genetic testing products and services into production. Works with cross-functional teams consisting of business leaders, scientists and computer technologists, to understand the commercial objectives and translate the requisite data management functions into requirements for development, testing, and implementation. Must be able to work with business stakeholders (internal and external) to review and refine requirements including the development of prototypes and mocks outside production environments. Holds primary responsibility for ensuring compliance with established protocols for product implementation and actively intervenes where necessary to establish and maintain continuity in defined processes. Collects and analyzes available data to ensure required information is complete and internally consistent. Requires experience in desktop manipulation of large, and sometimes complex, datasets. Expertise in database design, optimization, querying, and life cycle management and development will be critical. Prepares documentation and technical specifications for the business and technical team. Must be able to work effectively in a dynamic work environment managing and prioritizing multiple concurrent projects. The successful candidate is able to balance the need for collaboration and project leadership with independent effort to ensure timely delivery of business needs. Provides support to Business Technology, Quality and Product Delivery teams in troubleshooting and investigations to ensure business continuity and quality.

Responsibilities:
The major duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Provide leadership in the development and maintenance of information systems to support the translation of genomic data into consolidated outcomes for Zoetis customers.
- Understand the commercial objectives, requirements, workflows, and key deliverables for new or revised genetic testing products and services.
- Prepare business documentation describing key usage, workflow and process details for new or revised genetic testing products and services.
- Perform quality checks on available data to ensure completeness and internal consistency.
- Maintain accurate logs of pending and completed projects to support accurate prioritization of effort.
- Actively manage pending requests and reprioritization of projects in queue in consultation with department-level and business leadership as business needs evolve globally.
- Provide guidance to technical team regarding how assembled resources are to be used to create reports and data exchange files for use with customers and strategic partners.

Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Information Systems, or related field.
- 3+ years Business Analyst Experience covering requirements gathering through to solution delivery.
- 3+ years of software development and database query experience with thorough understanding of SDLCs.
- Experience with relevant software and development tools (i.e., MS Project, Visio, UI Mocking, .NET, SQL, Crystal Reports)
- Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, give direction to multiple technical resources (internal and external) and bring projects to successful completion.
- Excellent data management skills including use of common software (e.g., MS Excel and MS Access)
- Experience in test driven design (TDD) and associated quality assurance principles

Experis is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA)