IT Business Analyst

For our client, an international company in the pharmaceutical industry based in Basel are we looking for a:

Professional Business Analyst

Project background:

The BA role will support an on-going global business system development project aiming at replacing an existing local identity and access management process and platform with a new global process and platform for the same. The scope of identities and accesses to be managed are External Business Partners for the company.

The job holder will report into the project manager in Madrid and closely collaborate with the local project representative in Basel, in addition to the remaining project team based mainly in Switzerland and Spain.

To be successful the business processes related to the Identity and Access management need to be understood in detail, to both align and address the impact to the business and project.

MAIN TASKS:

- Analyze business scenarios and identify opportunities for improvement through automation and/or business process change
- Provide analytical expertise in identifying, evaluating, designing and developing systems and procedures that are cost effective and meet user requirements.
- Perform communications with stakeholders on the processes, system use, etc. This might involve creating mockups and participations in workshops/presentations with key stakeholders and application owners
- Develop functional and/or technical specifications
- Document and champion business processes. Provide consultation to users in the area of business systems and processes
- Elicit, analyze, validate, communicate and simplify requirements, and manage and communicate them effectively
- Lead successful completion of major projects/programs across portfolios. Champion accountability by example. Participate in roadmap discussions and vendor assessments
- Lead cross-functional discussions in the resolution of business or systems issues. Develop business cases in collaboration with business stakeholders and key account managers
- Facilitate and support system and user acceptance testing
- Ensure compliance with all Roche standards and practices including CSV
- Mapping of AS-IS to TO-BE processes and communication of these
- Creating user-friendly high level flow diagrams for communication purposes
- Presentation to non-technical stakeholders at appropriate level of detail
- Help draw out support model using use cases and process flow diagrams
- Consult and gather functional requirements
- Assist the Organizational Change Managers in presentations and workshop

REQUIREMENTS:

- University degree in IT preferred
- 5 years of relevant experience in multinational company
- 5 years of experience as Business Analyst on a Computerized System Validation (CSV) regulated project required
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English)
- Track record of performing BA activities successfully on projects
- Experience in business system development projects
- Structured approach, problem-solver, flexible and self-directed with analytical skills
- Strong interest in new technologies

NICE TO HAVE:

- Experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ a large plus
- Familiarity with Google suite preferred
- Experience with HP ALM (Application Lifecycle Management) preferred

STARTING DATE: 18.07.2016
DURATION: 6 MONTHS (WITH OPTIONAL EXTENSION)
LOCATION: BASEL AREA

Are you interested to work in this challenging position? Alessia Biassoli, Talent Resourcer, is looking forward to receiving your complete profile. Please send an e-mail (see below)