IS Business Analyst - Software Development & Project Management

bioMerieux Inc.
United States, Utah, Salt Lake City
Mar 19, 2025
IS Business Analyst - Software Development & Project Management Location: Salt Lake City, UT, United States Position Type: Unfixed Term Job Function: Information Technology Share: share to e-mail Share on Facebookshare to facebook Tweetshare to twitter Share on LinkedInshare to linkedin Apply Now > A world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics for more than 60 years, bioMerieux provides diagnostic solutions which determine the source of disease and contamination to improve patient health and ensure consumer safety. In North America we have more than 6,200 team members across 11 sites or subsidiaries, including Salt Lake City-based BioFire Diagnostics and one subsidiary in Montreal, Canada. Come and join a family-owned global company with a long-term vision, and a human-centered culture. Description Position Summary & Responsibilities: The Business Analyst I will play a key role in supporting the internal software development team by gathering and analyzing business requirements, facilitating communication between stakeholders, and ensuring that software solutions align with business needs. This role partners closely with the IS Project Management team to identify, plan, implement, test, and maintain Business System Applications solutions that support critical business processes. The Business Analyst I will participate in the design, development, maintenance, and support of complex business applications while ensuring alignment with business objectives. A strong understanding of business processes and their connection to technology solutions is essential for delivering high-quality customer service and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. Effective time management, analytical thinking, organizational skills, strong documentation and the ability to communicate effectively will all be important in this role. The ability to work as part of a team, utilizing effective time management, analytical thinking skills, organization skills, and the ability to communicate effectively will lead to success within the team. To excel in this role, an analyst should have a natural analytical way of thinking and be able to explain difficult concepts to non-technical users. Compliance & Quality Assurance Perform all work in compliance with company policies and within the guidelines of the BioMerieux Quality System. Understand BioMerieux's technical and scientific mission, ensuring alignment with business and system processes. Requirements Gathering & Documentation Gather and document business and technical requirements, preparing detailed technical documentation for software releases (e.g., technical specifications, V&V forms, etc.). Develop user stories, process flows, and functional specifications to support software development. Ensure all documentation aligns with change control and configuration management standards, with a focus on stakeholder communication. Process Analysis & Improvement Analyze current business processes and identify areas for improvement. Construct recommendations and strategic plans based on business needs and data insights. Support process mapping and change management efforts to drive user adoption of new applications. Software Development & Agile Support Work in an Agile environment, actively participating in all applicable phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Partner with the business to gain a deep understanding of their needs and contribute to solutions that meet their goals. Work with the Software Project Manager and team to identify risks to project deliverables and recommend mitigation strategies. Develop alternative solutions when necessary to address project challenges. Testing & Quality Assurance Develop test cases and participate in user acceptance testing (UAT) to validate system functionality. Identify and document system defects, working with developers to resolve issues. Stakeholder Communication & Customer Service Provide excellent ongoing customer service and adhere to internal and external service level agreements (SLAs). Facilitate cross-functional meetings and effectively communicate ideas across business and technical teams. Support user adoption efforts related to new applications and business process flow improvements. Data Analysis & Reporting Assist in analyzing data trends and provide reports to support decision-making. Support data validation and integrity efforts within business applications. Project Coordination Assist in tracking project timelines, risks, and deliverables, ensuring all work activities are completed on time with some supervision. Participate in all phases of the project life cycle, helping ensure successful project outcomes. Professional Development & Continuous Learning Continually update technical knowledge and skills to stay aligned with industry trends and emerging technologies. Stay informed of best practices in business analysis and software development methodologies. Other Duties as Assigned Education, Skills, & Experience: HS Diploma/GED with 1+ year of experience required as in Business Analysis, Software Development, Product Management/Owner, or Project Management Bachelor's degree preferred with 0 years of experience. Degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, or Computer Science is preferred, previous internship experience is preferred. Previous project or technical writing experience is a plus Knowledge: Agile Methodologies & Project Management Software Skills: Manage relationship between business and technical teams Manage requests from multiple stakeholder groups to determine what work needs to be done Clearly convey timelines, goals and requirements Understand user needs and priorities #LI-US Please be aware that recruitment related scams are on the rise. Fraudulent job postings are being placed on other websites, and individuals posing as bioMerieux Talent Acquisition team members are reaching out via email or text message in an attempt to collect your personal and confidential information. In some cases, these scammers are also conducting bogus interviews prior to extending fraudulent offers of employment. Beware of individuals reaching out using general phone numbers and non-bioMerieux email domains (i.e. Hotmail.com, Gmail.com, Yahoo.com, etc.). If you are concerned that an interview experience or offer of employment might be a scam, please make sure you are searching for the posting on our careers site https://careers.biomerieux.com/ or contact us at recruitment@biomerieux.com. BioMerieux Inc. and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Please be advised that the receipt of satisfactory responses to reference requests and the provision of satisfactory proof of an applicant's identity and legal authorization to work in the United States are required of all new hires. Any misrepresentation, falsification, or material omission may result in the failure to receive an offer, the retraction of an offer, or if already hired, dismissal. If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation in BioMerieux's or its affiliates' application process by contacting us via telephone at (385) 770-1132, by email at recruitment@biomerieux.com, or by dialing 711 for access to Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS). Share: share to e-mail Share on Facebookshare to facebook Tweetshare to twitter Share on LinkedInshare to linkedin Apply Now >