Business Analyst - OBU Innovation And Engagement

Job Title: Business Analyst - OBU Innovation and Engagement

Introduction to role:

Join us at Global Commercial IT, OBU- an outstanding engagement organization at the forefront of the technology revolution in healthcare for AstraZeneca. We are looking for data, technology and change guides to join GCIT that will ensure this ambition is met. This is your chance to work inclusively in a diverse team to inspire change, combining technology with an inclusive approach to cross international boundaries and develop a leading ecosystem.

Accountabilities:

As a Business Analyst supporting Innovation and Partnerships for the Oncology Business unit, you will demonstrate your domain expertise in IT, requirements gathering, influence and engagement to drive quintessential and transformative projects. You will provide experienced business analysis for the OBU IT by being a hands-on business analyst and crafting business critical data projects. You will work with key partners to help them identify and prioritize innovative and emerging technology solutions that will most effectively enable them to achieve their business objectives.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree is required

• Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience

• Minimum of 2+ years experience in the pharmaceutical industry

• Relevant experience detailing business requirements and developing and communicating arguments, experience working with JIRA and Agile methodologies

• Experience of working in a global organization with complex/geographical context

• Ability to get results in white space and articulate clearly in a concise manner.

• Experience of working with sophisticated coordinated systems, using creative and critical thinking to deliver exceptional results.

• Engagement, communication, and collaborator leadership skills, including excellent presentation and influencing skills.

• Experience of virtual collaboration to lead, shape and develop innovative solutions.

• Experience of working with and managing third party suppliers/vendors

• High standard of written and spoken English

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Experience delivering data-related projects in support of commercial pharma planning, execution, and analysis.

• Experience of effectively deploying business analysis tools/techniques to enable business change.

• Practical usage of Agile Methodology, including assembling requirements as user stories.

• Experience of working with sophisticated coordinated systems, using creative and critical thinking to deliver outstanding results.

• Experience of working in a regulated environment

• Experience of virtual collaboration to lead, shape and develop innovative solutions.

• Experience of working with and handling third party suppliers/vendors/startup's

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

Why AstraZeneca?

Here our work has a direct impact on patients. transforming our ability to develop life-changing medicines. We empower the business to perform at its peak and lead a new way of working, combining cutting-edge science with leading digital technology platforms and data. All with a passion to impact lives through data, analytics, AI, machine learning and more.

Join us at a crucial stage of our journey in becoming a digital and data-led enterprise. Make the impossible possible by building partnerships and ecosystems, creating new ways of working and driving scale and speed to deliver exponential growth. Focused and committed, and backed with the investment to succeed, we're driving cross-company change to disrupt the entire industry.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

Date Posted

14-Mar-2024

Closing Date

28-Mar-2024Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.

AstraZeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.