EL1 Senior Business Analyst (LIMS)

at  Karlka Recruiting Group

• This can be located in any city in Australia
• ASAP - 30 June 2025 - Possible 12 months extensions available
• Labour hire role - Full time hours, 37.5 per week
• Contract until 30 June 2025
• Federal Government Agency
• This can be located in any city in Australia

REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS

• At least 5 years of experience as a business analyst or consultant in the life sciences industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, information systems, biotechnology, or related field.
• Experience with LIMS implementation, configuration, and validation.
• Knowledge of laboratory workflows, data standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent stakeholder, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
• Ability to quickly adapt to highly technical areas such as biotechnology and diagnostics.
• Experience working with scientists and promoting compliance with departmental policies and guidelines.

ROLE 1 (AGILE IMPLEMENTATION PROJECT):

• Developing a business case and value propositions
• Reviewing and gathering existing business requirements documents and identifying gaps.
• Working with stakeholders
• Preparing procurement documentation
• Creating and maintaining project documentation
• Mapping current and future state processes
• Work with training managers and BAU support group
• Liaising with potential vendors throughout the procurement and contract negotiation process.
• Providing support and guidance to the implementation team
• Translating business requirements into technical specifications

ROLE 2 (MARKET REFRESH PROJECT):

• Analyse current business processes and data flows to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement
• Define and document business requirements and specifications using modern elicitation techniques
• Collaborate with vendor, IT team, and staff to design, configure, test, and deploy a solution that meets business needs and expectations.
• Support user acceptance testing
• Work with training managers and the BAU support group
• Monitor and evaluate performanceWork with Product Owners to determine backlog priorities, plan showcase workshops, and assess the impact of requirement changes.
• Maintain product backlog using the Department’s DevOps application