Business Analyst / Life Sciences Consultant

MIGx AG; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MIGx is seeking a Business Analyst/Life Sciences Consultant with a focus on pharma R&D to join our global team in Barcelona. You will work with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, model processes, and help drive digital transformation in life sciences.

Ideal candidates have at least 3 years in pharma/biotech, experience with regulatory requirements, data modeling, and familiarity with CDMS, CTMS, and data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau or Spotfire.

Qualifications

• Experience with drug development lifecycle, clinical trials, regulatory requirements, manufacturing (e.g., GxP, FDA, EMA).
• Subject matter expertise in an area of Pharmaceutical R&D or CMC.
• Experience with data modeling, requirements engineering, and process mapping.
• Familiarity with Pharma R&D systems (e.g., CDMS, CTMS, PV, RIM, LIMS, ELN, or eTMF systems).
• Proficiency in data visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau, Spotfire.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze business requirements.
• Create technical specifications and other documentation.
• Product Owner and/or Product Manager experience (PB mgt, definition of Features, US, etc.).
• Analyze and model complex process/data flows to support pharmaceutical R&D or CMC initiatives.
• Support system implementation, integration, data quality initiatives and validation efforts.
• Participate in requirement workshops and User Acceptance Testing.
• Using subject matter expertise to support and guide internal teams.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering insights on digital transformation in life sciences.
• Participate in workshops, gap analyses, and process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Drug development

Clinical trials

Regulatory knowledge

Pharma R&D

CMC

Data visualization

Power BI

Tableau

Spotfire

Data modeling

Process mapping

Tools

CDMS

CTMS

PV

RIM

LIMS

ELN

eTMF

Job description

MIGx is a global consulting company with an exclusive focus on the healthcare and life science industries, with their particularly demanding requirements on quality and regulatory aspects. We have been managing challenges and solving problems for our clients in the areas of compliance, business processes and many others.

MIGx interdisciplinary teams from Switzerland, Spain and Georgia have been taking care of projects in the fields of M&A, Integration, Application, Data Platforms, Processes, IT management, Digital transformation, Managed services and compliance.

Project Description

Our company is rapidly growing and now we are looking for a Business Analyst/Life Sciences Consultant with a Life Science / Pharma R&D focus to join our team of professionals. For this role you should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a relevant business analyst, technical, scientific or SME role within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.

Join MIGx as a Business Analyst/Life Sciences Consultant and help shape the future of pharmaceutical R&D. Work with global teams to drive digital transformation and data excellence in life sciences.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze business requirements
• Create technical specifications and other documentation
• Product Owner and/or Product Manager experience (PB mgt, definition of Features, US, etc.)
• Analyze and model complex process/data flows to support pharmaceutical R&D or CMC initiatives
• Support system implementation, integration, data quality initiatives and validation efforts
• Participate in requirement workshops and User Acceptance Testing
• Using subject matter expertise to support and guide internal teams
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering insights on digital transformation in life sciences
• Participate in workshops, gap analyses, and process improvement initiatives.

Requirements - Must have

• Experience with drug development lifecycle, clinical trials, regulatory requirements, manufacturing (e.g., GxP, FDA, EMA)
• Subject matter expertise in an area of Pharmaceutical R&D or CMC
• Experience with data modeling, requirements engineering, and process mapping
• Familiarity with Pharma R&D systems (e.g., CDMS, CTMS, PV, RIM, LIMS, ELN, or eTMF systems)
• Proficiency in data visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau, Spotfire

Requirements - Nice to have

• Experience with data lifecycle management, metadata strategy, and data stewardship
• Familiarity with any of biostatistics, bioinformatics, clinical data, research data, RWD or lab informatics
• Experience of CMC processes (e.g. product stability validation, batch tracing) and systems
• Knowledge of data standards (e.g., CDISC, HL7, IDMP) and data governance
• Proficiency in a programming language like R, SAS or Python
• Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., Jama, DOORS) and Software Development Lifecycle instruments (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps)
• Understanding of "Data as a Product" principles and data product ownership
• Experience with Data Mesh, graph databases, and ontology development to support next-gen data architectures
• Experience with Data Modeling: Relational, Dimensional, Graph
• Experience with data-focused solutions in the cloud e.g. Azure: Synapse, Databricks