At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.
The PositionAs an IT Business Analyst, you will act as a crucial catalyst for our digital transformation, empowering effective decision-making and continuous improvement across our end-to-end quality operations
You will join a forward-thinking, collaborative team dedicated to creating and implementing robust IT infrastructure solutions that directly enable high-performing business processes. This unique role allows you to serve as an ambassador for digitization, turning complex challenges into streamlined, user-friendly solutions that ensure the highest standards of product quality and regulatory compliance.
The Opportunity:
Drive comprehensive business analysis to outline problems, identify opportunities, and deliver pragmatic software solutions to process owners
Implement and maintain critical quality management tools—such as the Global List of Approved Suppliers and Supplier Risk Scorecards—while performing necessary testing and validation
Design visually engaging training documentation by translating and mapping complex business processes to ensure cross-functional stakeholder alignment
Champion lean and agile ways of working by supporting process owners in troubleshooting issues and enhancing overall reliability and simplicity
Analyze large data sets to evaluate existing databases, extracting actionable insights that support external quality decisions and supplier-customer relationships
Act as an organizational change agent and digitization ambassador, proactively identifying, applying sound judgment to, and escalating potential quality or regulatory issues
Who You Are:
You hold a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Sciences (such as Pharmacy or Chemistry), or possess equivalent professional experience
You have demonstrated experience managing large datasets, utilizing advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and data visualization software like Tableau
You possess an agile, analytical mindset with a proven ability to synthesize complex topics into clear, pragmatic overviews and actionable recommendations
You are an exceptional communicator and quick thinker with strong organizational and time-management skills, allowing you to effectively collaborate with diverse teams
You bring a strong foundation in problem-solving and IT infrastructure, with any additional knowledge of Python and R being a distinct advantage for this 12-month opportunity.
Additional Information:
Duration: This is a 12-month position.
Location: Based in Mississauga, Ontario. Our team follows a hybrid work structure requiring the majority of time in the office.
Full time (35 hours per week).
This position is not eligible for relocation support.
The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Mississauga is 83 008,00 and 108 948,00 of hiring range. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors as determined by the company.We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants for this role.
This posting is for an existing vacancy at Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.
Who we areA healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Let’s build a healthier future, together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmacy, Chemistry, or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated experience managing large datasets
- Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and data visualization software such as Tableau
- Experience implementing, testing, and validating quality management tools (e.g., supplier lists, risk scorecards)
- Agile, analytical mindset with ability to synthesize complex topics into actionable recommendations
- Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills
- Foundation in problem-solving and IT infrastructure
- Knowledge of Python and R
Roche Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Roche and has not been reviewed or approved by Roche.
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Retirement Support — U.S. materials describe a 401(k) with both matching and an additional company contribution, supported by formal plan documents and true‑up features. This structure is positioned as a standout element of the total package, particularly at Genentech.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time‑off provisions include substantial vacation, a year‑end shutdown, and a paid six‑week sabbatical after six years. These elements indicate a recharge‑oriented approach within the U.S. offering.
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Healthcare Strength — Company materials emphasize comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and mental‑health resources alongside well‑being programs. Benefits pages consistently highlight breadth across core health coverage elements.
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What We Do
Roche is a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics focused on advancing science to improve people’s lives. The combined strengths of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics under one roof have made Roche the leader in personalised healthcare – a strategy that aims to fit the right treatment to each patient in the best way possible. Roche is the world’s largest biotech company, with truly differentiated medicines in oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, ophthalmology and diseases of the central nervous system. Roche is also the world leader in in vitro diagnostics and tissue-based cancer diagnostics, and a frontrunner in diabetes management. Founded in 1896, Roche continues to search for better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat diseases and make a sustainable contribution to society. The company also aims to improve patient access to medical innovations by working with all relevant stakeholders. Thirty medicines developed by Roche are included in the World Health Organization Model Lists of Essential Medicines, among them life-saving antibiotics, antimalarials and cancer medicines. Roche has been recognised as the Group Leader in sustainability within the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences Industry ten years in a row by the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI).
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