Senior Associate Information Systems (IS) Business Systems Analyst

Company: Amgen
Location: Thousand Oaks
Posted on: March 21, 2020

Job Description:

We are seeking a Senior Associate Information Systems (IS) Business Systems Analyst. You will be a high-reaching member of the Quality team dedicated to Operations Information Systems (OIS) client facing partners. You will be a contributor in determining secure and scalable solutions that improve critical business processes within the Product Monitor & Test service. The incumbent will collaborate with business users, development teams and external suppliers to deliver, operate and continuously improve solutions in a manner that is scalable, secure, and aligns to standard methodologies.Role Responsibilities:

• Contribute to requirements management, process design, and software implementation
• Engage business users to analyze business needs, elicit, refine and document business and solution requirements
• Craft business process analysis artifacts, including use cases, user stories, process flows, project schedules
• Work with multi-functional representatives across business partners to align processes
• Work with development team by translating business requirements to technical specifications
• Execute all facets of testing (e.g. Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Functional Testing, System Testing, Usability Testing, Acceptance Testing, Regression Testing, Beta Testing)
• Provide critical thinking and strategic discernment to resolve significant technical challenges
• Work with and/or adapt to multiple project methodologies (e.g. Agile, Rational, Waterfall)
• Build productive working relationships with business clientsBasic Qualifications:Master's degreeORBachelor's degree and 2 years of related experienceORAssociate degree and 6 years of directly related experienceORHigh School / GED and 8 years of directly related experiencePreferred Qualifications
  • 1+ years of experience in supporting and implementing Thermo LabSystems SampleManager at a global scale.
  • Clear understanding of requirements management and business processes design.
  • Working knowledge of laboratory information systems, lab execution systems and chromatography data systems.
  • Understanding of and ability to work in Agile teams (SCRUM)
  • Phenomenal teammate able to work with multi-functional teams, peer relationships, informing, understanding and appreciating differences.
  • Ability to follow to SOPs, methodologies and policies.
  • Experience working in a GMP regulated environment.
  • Self-starter with a high degree of initiative.
  • Highly motivated and able to work optimally under minimal supervision.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to set the context and present on complex subjects in a clear and concise manner.
  • Experience in or ability to learn high level programming languages such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Visual Basic, .NET and VGL is a plus.Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics. This approach begins by using tools like advanced human genetics to unravel the complexities of disease and understand the fundamentals of human biology.Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and uses its expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people's lives. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world's leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential. The Research organization is the innovation engine discovering and developing next generation of innovative medicines to meet unmet medical needsJoin UsIf you're seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you'll find it at Amgen.Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other but compete intensely to win. Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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