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The IT Business Analyst will partner with the research team in our Lawrence, Kansas facility. The role will support scientific technology solutions and processes across the research organization acting as a bridge between science and technology. The role will take a proactive approach in optimizing process and optimizing scientific research software tools and capabilities solutions.

What You'll Do

• Supporting scientific technology solutions and processes throughout the discovery research phases (discovery through last stage research).
• Understanding and improving scientific data management.
• Translating scientific needs from chemistry, biology, and genomics disciplines into technical requirements for IT solutions.
• Analyzing existing processes and systems to identify areas for improvement.
• Defining and implementing new systems or enhancements.
• Working closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure successful project delivery.
• Potentially involved in testing, documentation, and user training.
• Partner with research team to align scientific research needs with the appropriate technological solutions including implementing new software, optimizing existing systems, or improving data management practices.
• Provide operational support and oversight of technology vendors for implementations, enhancements, upgrades, integrations, and test activities.

What You'll Bring

• Understanding of software tools and capabilities used in scientific research to support the research business processes.
• Understanding of discovery and scientific data management including understand of process and data involved with scientific discovery.
• Bridge the gap between scientific research and technology including understanding of the methods and principles used in these fields.
• Understanding of scientific business needs and optimize technology solutions to align with overall business strategies; analyze and evaluate solutions and the scientific business needs. Provide business technology process analysis; documenting, supporting and optimizing processes including scientific data collection and management, search, visualization and analysis.
• Experience defining and maintaining data transfer and/or data integration mechanisms in a hosted systems architecture
  
  Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree and 4 years of experience or Master's degree and 2 years of experience in Information Systems or related field are required
• Minimum of 5+ years direct experience supporting research technology solutions for in pharmaceutical/biotech environment
• Technology vendor management
• Experienced with GxP guidelines, Computer Software Validation (CSV), and IT SDLC methodologies

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