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The Business Analyst for Worldwide Patient Safety will be responsible for comprehensive analysis of business requirements, captured in user stories, while closely collaborating with developers to create functional applications that aid BMS in meeting regulatory standards. The candidate is expected to possess in-depth knowledge of the Safety domain and be adept with Agile methodology. Having profound Safety domain expertise in the Pharmaceutical IT industry is essential. The incumbent will work hand in hand with Drug Development Business and IT colleagues in Hyderabad and globally as part of global IT product teams. This position demands effective teamwork, collaboration, and communication across IT and business stakeholders, fostering a culture of learning and innovation.
Consider joining our diverse team if you’re seeking an exciting, meaningful, and rewarding career.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements, ensuring comprehension and clarity.
- Translate business needs into functional specifications or user stories to guide the development of software or system solutions.
- Maintain in-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements related to Patient Safety, identify trends, and support decision-making processes.
- Identify inefficiencies in workflows or systems and propose solutions to optimize business processes.
- Create detailed documentation of requirements, workflows, and outcomes. Manage user acceptance testing, training, and change management associated with application rollout.
- Prepare Functional User Manuals for end-users.
- Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure seamless communication and understanding of project objectives.
- Provide functional guidance to developers, testers, and other stakeholders to ensure technology solutions are correctly implemented and effectively maintained throughout their lifecycle.
- Collaborate with development teams to validate developed solutions, ensuring alignment with business requirements.
- Monitor implemented solutions, gather feedback and recommend enhancements to align with evolving business needs.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in healthcare or a related field.
- At least 7+ years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
- 7+ years in a business analyst role delivering and supporting IT applications with a large global scope.
- Understanding of SDLC methodologies, Agile, and Waterfall, ideally within a regulated environment.
- Extensive experience in software management with an emphasis on adherence to timelines.
- Functional knowledge or prior experience in Lifesciences Research and Development domain.
- Possess an attitude of continuous learning (technology, domain, and soft skills) and share knowledge cohesively among teams and others.
- Strong customer-centric skills alongside advanced abilities to engage with business functions, manage stakeholders, and coordinate activities in a large, global, matrix organization.
- Communicates clearly – excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
- Experience managing vendor and partner delivery with a focus on outcomes.
- Ability to build resilient teams with a positive attitude.
If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.
Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
On-site Protocol
BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:
Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.
BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to [email protected]. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.
BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.
BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.
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What We Do
At Bristol Myers Squibb, we work every day to transform patients’ lives through science. That work inspires some of the most interesting, meaningful, and life-changing careers you’ll experience. Join us and pursue innovative ideas alongside some of the brightest minds in biopharma, collaborating with a team rich in diversity of experiences, and perspectives. We have built a sustainable pipeline of potential therapies and are leveraging translational medicine and data analytics to understand how we can deliver the right medicine to the right patient, at the right time, to achieve the best outcome. Whether in a scientific, business or supporting function, a career at BMS means you’ll be inspired every day to grow and thrive through opportunities that are uncommon in scale and scope. Here, you’ll be on the cutting edge of powerful innovation in oncology, hematology, immunology, cardiovascular disease, and fibrosis, with colleagues united in the mission to help patients. Through the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation, we also promote health equity and seek to improve health outcomes of populations disproportionately affected by serious diseases and conditions. Our mission is to give new hope to help patients prevail over serious disease – it drives everything we do.
