We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join Q² Solutions, IQVIA's laboratory business supporting industry leading Clinical Trials Laboratory systems. This position is remote or hybrid as we have a state of the art laboratory in Edinburgh, Scottland. We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a career with greater purpose, join us as we transform and accelerate research and development. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will provide expertise and systems support in developing and enhancing our custom Clinical Trials Protocol Management system for high volume laboratory with direct oversight of system modules design and implementation. This system supports innovative work in developing drugs and caring for patients to improve healthcare across many therapeutic areas. Bring your related experience and join our team of industry experts who are driving process improvements and solutions to contribute to that cause. What You'll be Doing:
* Formulating and defining systems scope and objectives based on both user needs and a good understanding of applicable business systems and requirements.
* Devising or modifying procedures to solve complex problems considering equipment capacity and limitations, operating time, and form of desired results.
* Analyzing business and user needs, documenting requirements, and translating into proper system requirement specifications.
* Guiding and advising less-experienced Business Systems Analysts.
* Working at the highest technical level of most phases of systems analysis while considering the business implications of the application of technology to the current and future business environment.
Experience in the Central Laboratory and/or Clinical Trials industry.
* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Business Administration, or equivalent experience.
* Thorough experience in systems analysis.
* Knowledge of business-wide applications (e.g. third party software and internal operational applications, etc.) or IQVIA client-facing applications and products.
* Other Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities needed for this role:
* Demonstrated ability to understand client requirements as well as underlying infrastructure applications, systems and processes to enable execution of those skills.
* Thorough knowledge of IQVIA data and current systems.
* Thorough knowledge of the Clinical Trials Industry and applicable regulatory standards.
Q² Solutions, IQVIA's laboratory business, creates connected intelligence by combining our expertise, technology and analytics - this fuels unparalleled research & development solutions. We uphold a deep commitment to patients, sites, customers, and each other.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all, including veterans and candidates with disabilities. Q² Solutions' ability to operate and provide certain services to customers and partners necessitates Q² Solutions and its employees meet specific requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccination status. IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at IQVIA is a world leader in using data, technology, advanced analytics, and expertise to help customers drive healthcare - and human health - forward. Together with the companies we serve, we are enabling a more modern, more effective and more efficient healthcare system, and creating breakthrough solutions that transform business and patient outcomes. To get there, it takes diverse skills and a curiosity to explore new possibilities. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of improving human health. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.