Laboratory Informatics Business Analyst

LabAnswer is the leading laboratory informatics consultancy in North America. We work with “best in breed” Laboratory Informatics software products to provide total solutions for our biotech and pharmaceutical clients. LabAnswer is expert in architecting, configuring, deploying, validating and supporting laboratory systems. These systems include LIMS, CDS, Scientific Content Management Systems and Electronic Lab Notebooks.

As a LabAnswer consultant you will be exposed to the technologies and processes that many leading US companies utilize. We offer a generous compensation package consisting of salary, bonuses and benefits.

Laboratory Informatics Business Analysts Duties: 

•Perform a vendor selection to replace the in-house built LIMS that supports their pathology laboratory

•Work with business to identify data needs for new LIMS and/or an Electronic Lab Notebook system 

•Provide strategic direction to the IT, Scientific, and Management teams based on combination of industry and technical knowledge

•Define data migration requirements 

•Create and maintain SDLC documentation 

•Work with Development team to implement and test accuracy and completeness of data migration 

•Contribute in all areas of system implementation including but not limited to vendor interaction, system compatibility, change control, qualification, deployment, and training

•Work with project teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements such as FDA, CAP, CLIA, as well as internal policies and processes

•Identify the optimum combination of applications that meet the requirements of disparate laboratory and business functions

A qualified candidate will possess: 

•Excellent verbal and written communication skills

•Demonstrated experience implementing enterprise data capture/management technologies 

•Ability to contribute to multiple projects for different business stakeholders 

•Experience implementing technology under a defined corporate and compliant methodology

•Expert understanding of computer and application architecture and technology

•Strong analytical and problem solving skills 

•Pathology sample management systems highly desirable

This position is based in the San Francisco Bay area. It will require you to work travel approximately 25-50% of the time.

Education: 

Bachelor Degree in a related discipline and five+ years of systems implementation and analysis experience. Emphasis should be on laboratory tools for R&D or Quality groups of an FDA regulated environment.

At LabAnswer we offer a very competitive compensation package based on experience and education. We are looking for excellent people to join our team, those who are looking to join a company for the long term. Our employees are team players and are the best at what they do. Please read our employee value proposition and philosophy statement at www.labanswer.com to see if you are the right match for Lab Answer.