Business Analyst - BIA

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Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible.

Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us

At BMS, digital innovation and Information Technology are central to our vision of transforming patients’ lives through science. To accelerate our ability to serve patients around the world, we must unleash the power of technology. We are committed to being at the forefront of transforming the way medicine is made and delivered by harnessing the power of computer and data science, artificial intelligence, and other technologies to promote scientific discovery, faster decision making, and enhanced patient care.

If you want an exciting and rewarding career that is meaningful, consider joining our diverse team!

The Business Analyst, R&D IT BIA will be part of a team committed to identifying and implementing technology solutions that supports R&D Business Insight & Analytics business organization. In this role, the Business Analyst will learn and demonstrate key skills including process definition and mapping, requirements elicitation and documentation, user acceptance testing, defining, and measuring business value, and technology solution identification. This will be achieved by:

• Understanding and evaluating current business processes and identifying areas of improvement.

• Acquiring a deep understanding of existing systems/platforms currently enabling clinical trial execution.

• Capturing business needs and researching new IT advancements as potential solutions to business needs.

• Presenting ideas and observations in meetings.

• Collaborating with end users and stakeholders across IT and Business functions.

• Contributing a steady stream of creative, out-of-the-box thinking in support of innovation and problem solving.

• Work in close partnership with Business Insights and Analytics (BI&A) and R&D IT product teams

• Help manage product backlog, determine priority by interviewing business owner(s) and determine the release schedule based on business value and impact

• Help manage the product backlog partnering with product and business team by understanding of customer needs, translate requirements into user stories & acceptance criteria

• Create IT documentation artifacts in support of an agile technology implementation model, including but not limited to requirements specifications, process diagrams, user acceptance test plans, traceability matrices, and wireframes.

• Establishes and develops effective business relationships with IT and Business domain stakeholders to ensure IT can deliver solutions which align with business strategies and divisional priorities.

• Develop strong understanding of existing technologies and business capabilities within the assigned Product Line.

• Ability to work with technical leads to put together the architecture that supports optimal design of IT product

• Be responsible for day-to-day operation of IT applications in scope, ensuring IT partners can maintain acceptable SLA

• Triage any production issues, understand the business impact, and assign necessary resources to address them in a timely manner

• 2+ years of directly relevant experience

• Makes basic decisions requiring limited judgment and using established procedures and methodologies. Work is done under close supervision

• Responsible for supporting Functional team members and performing basic tasks with some oversight​

• Collaborates and works with stakeholders to meet requests.​

• Explains own work clearly and explains any independent judgement well.​

• Understanding of functional business context and how their work may apply​

• Demonstrates openness to learning and developing. Takes a responsibility for their own development and growth.​

• Ability to think creatively about where business initiatives drive technology evolution and to break-down processes and reimagine enabling technology capabilities with stakeholders

• Experience with Agile methodology and understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle Management model and documentation

Around the world, we are passionate about making an impact on the lives of patients with serious diseases. Empowered to apply our individual talents and diverse perspectives in an inclusive culture, our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion, and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.

Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.

Our company is committed to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request an accommodation prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, or any part of the recruitment process direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.

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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 an inclusive culture, promoting diversity 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
Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is a necessary job function of this role, which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and it enhances the Company culture.

COVID-19 Information
To protect the safety of our workforce, customers, patients and communities, the policy of the Company requires all employees and workers in the U.S. and Puerto Rico to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless they have received an exception based on an approved request for a medical or religious reasonable accommodation. Therefore, all BMS applicants seeking a role located in the U.S. and Puerto Rico must confirm that they have already received or are willing to receive the full COVID-19 vaccination by their start date as a qualification of the role and condition of employment. This requirement is subject to state and local law restrictions and may not be applicable to employees working in certain jurisdictions such as Montana. This requirement is also subject to discussions with collective bargaining representatives in the U.S.

BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can perform complex functions through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request an accommodation prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.

BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.

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