Lead R&D Technologist

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it , our most valuable asset is our people. Here you'll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning; bold ideas; courage an d passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS.
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Job Description -• Work in Life Science R&D-clinical data management and analytics area as part of strategy building, assessment and technology implementation project as business and data analyst• Lead and participate in clinical business process discussions with clients, identify requirements and user stories• Lead requirements gathering activities and collaborate with Product owner to prioritize and groom the backlog to ensure appropriate level of detail is captured at the right time• Conduct online interviews and workshops to gather requirements to support the business needs of users• Author high-level user stories and develop related tasks, acceptance criteria and review test cases• Participate in clinical business process discussions with clients, identify requirements and user stories• Work closely with project teams in creating Requirement Specifications, RTM and other project documents• Plan and facilitate various Agile meetings and artefacts, including sprint planning, review & retrospectives,daily stand-ups• Work on creating process flows based on client and internal project discussions• Perform business process modelling, data flow, user experience modeling, and basic solution architecture diagramming• Act as techno-functional Liaison between client business user and project engineering team to provide correct business context, business rules• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the project lifecycle, with experience in large and complex programs. They will have a track record of successfully managing people, and be able to provide support and escalation routes for queries, define and plan analysis deliverables, and agree on analysis approaches.• Experience in building a Business Analysis capability, mentoring and upscaling more junior colleagues, and contributing to the growth of a BA community is also essential. Knowledge of digital transformation and agile ways of working would be beneficial. A background in biometric/R&D space is desirable, but not essential
Qualifications & Experience -• Bachelor's degree Pharma/ Bioinformatics / Medicine or related disciplines• Master's degree in Business Analyst, Engineering or Science preferred• Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to articulate results and issues to internal and client teams• 5-10 years of experience working within Life Science Domain as solution architect / business analyst / data analyst is required.• Experience of working in Clinical data management and analytics product implementation like EDC (Rave,Veeva, InForm), Non-EDC(ePRO, LAB) , clinical Data repository, Metadata Repository, statistical computing (sycamore, Nurocor , SAS product) system, CTMS, eTMF, CDMS is required.• Experience in driving requirements discussions, workshops and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, across time zones, during the planning and delivery of technology projects is required• Experience working in end-to-end Clinical Data Repository implementation with Biometrics space will be preferred.• Exposure to clinical data standards like CDISC (SDTM, ADaM ), FHIR, HL7, USDM is required.• Experience in building and delivering GxP compliant solutions for large enterprise program is required• Exposure to programming language like R, Python and SAS is preferred.
Perks & Benefits:
ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member.
We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.
Considering applying?
At ZS, we're building a diverse and inclusive company where people bring their passions to inspire life-changing impact and deliver better outcomes for all. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize the value that candidates with all backgrounds, including non-traditional ones, bring. If you are interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements listed above.
To Complete Your Application:
Candidates must possess work authorization for their intended country of employment.
An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required
to be considered.
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