Business Analyst, Late Science & Digital Health

We have an ambitious vision -to become a digital and data-led enterprise that disrupts the entire pharma industry. To get there we need outstanding people, and we now have an open position in our BA team-so if you've got a passion for IT and business improvements, this is the place!

At AstraZeneca, we put patients first and strive to meet their unmet needs worldwide. Working here means being results-oriented, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality.

R&D IT is an outstanding organization at the forefront of the digital revolution in healthcare. We're applying technologies such as AI, machine learning, software and data engineering and analytics to provide critical insights. This role will act as BA Lead for a suite of products, devices and a platform that digitalizes our clinical trials and partner with Business Relationship Manager, Data Analytics team, Medical Devices team and Product Owners in the delivery. We engage with our stakeholders as a strategic partner in delivering life-changing medicines to our patients.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

As Business Analyst at AstraZeneca, you will get the chance to work in a truly global environment in collaboration with team members and partners from all over the world. The role builds and manage relationships with Product Owners/Managers, Enterprise Architects, Developers, Client Services, User Experience Leads (UX) and other stakeholders in an agile way. You will be performing business analysis and design, as a "lead and project BA" to a large scale global business change.

Accountabilities:

* Agile - Identify & prioritise product roadmap activities with distributed stakeholders. Lead and facilitate discovery workshops to define scope of new requirements. Write user stories, scenarios, acceptance criteria and ensuring that the stories are written using INVEST principles.
* Identification of business needs - define business need and areas for improvement. Proactively seek out opportunities to enhance and improve in line with strategic goals, propose solutions through research.
* Business analysis planning - plan and lead activities to meet deliveries and deadlines.
* Partner analysis and change - identify, build and partner with stakeholders, motivate change management and communicate plans for projects.
* Requirements and design definition - identify functional and technical requirements, translation of these between IT and stakeholders. Provide training and demo to internal and external stakeholders on new feature functionality.
* Business case and benefits management - support the business case definition, collect business justification for investments including return on investment and benefits realization.

Education & Experience Requirements

We believe that you will succeed in this role if you operate with interactive communication as well as demonstrate inclusion and cultural sensitivity. Our people share an ambitious attitude; you'll need to be a self-starter, and independent thinker, owning solutions and striving to create new possibilities.

Required Skills

* Experienced BA with domain and IT knowledge
* Practical usage of Agile Methodology (Scrum/Kanban)
* Some clinical expertise is a must and ideally, GxP/SaMD experience
* Structured person with confirmed project management skills
* Experienced in using business tools/techniques to design and deliver business change
* Proficient English & Swedish with good presentation and influencing skills
* Experience of working with third party suppliers/vendors

Why AstraZeneca?

At AstraZeneca when we see an opportunity for change, we seize it and make it happen, because any opportunity no matter how small, can be the start of something big. Delivering life-changing medicines is about being entrepreneurial - finding those moments and recognising their potential. Join us on our journey of building a new kind of organisation to reset expectations of what a bio-pharmaceutical company can be. This means we're opening new ways to work, pioneering cutting edge methods and bringing unexpected teams together. Interested? Come and join our journey.

So, what's next!

Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available and we hope it's yours.

Where can I find out more?

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