Systems Analysis Manager

OASIS Group; Craigavon; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time-Off

Hybrid Working

Job summary

Almac Group in the United Kingdom seeks a Systems Analysis Manager to lead a team of analysts across multiple levels, delivering solution design and functional specifications for Almac Information Services within a regulated environment.

You will mentor staff, promote clear communication, and drive continuous improvement across the software development lifecycle, with a path to hybrid working after an initial office-based period.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in the UK with no restrictions or valid UK work permit.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or related field.
• Significant experience in a Systems Analysis, Business Analysis or related analytical role.
• Experience of software delivery activities within a GxP/pharma regulated environment.
• Experience leading, supervising or line-managing a team of analysts or related professionals.
• Ability to coach and mentor other team members to get the best from them.
• Experience contributing to strategy, KPIs and continuous improvement of an analytical function.
• Excellent understanding of the software development lifecycle across Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Ability to communicate functional and technical information to non-technical staff at all levels.
• Experience working with COTS solutions and vendor engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and supervise a team of Systems Analysts in delivering solution design and functional specifications across the SDLC.
• Motivate and inspire the team, promoting positive communication and flexible working.

Skills

Coaching

Software Development

Systems Analysis

Leading Teams

Absence Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Systems/Engineering or related field

Job description

Almac Group is a global leader in advancing human health. We provide a range of expert services across the drug development lifecycle to pharmaceutical and biotech companies, supporting them in finding treatments for patients.

Skills and attributes

• Coaching
• Software Development
• Systems Analysis
• Leading Teams
• Absence Management

Description

Systems Analysis Manager

Who we are

Almac Group is a global leader in advancing human health. We provide a range of expert services across the drug development lifecycle to pharmaceutical and biotech companies, supporting them in finding treatments for patients.

Description

Business Unit: Central Services

Open To: Internal & External Candidates

Ref No: HRJOB11884

The Opportunity

To lead, mentor and supervise a team of Systems Analysts (at various levels) in the efficient and effective delivery of solution design and functional specifications for Almac Information Services, ensuring that focus is on a quality deliverable throughout the entire software development lifecycle.

To motivate and inspire their team by creating an environment that promotes positive communication, encourages bonding of team members, and demonstrates flexibility.

Joining Almac means becoming part of a fast‑paced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent opportunities for learning, development and long‑term career progression across the Almac Group. Our approach is simple – we support, develop and reward our people, build fulfilling careers and together we advance human health. More information can be found here; Life at Almac - Almac ”

What you need to be successful

• Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK with no restrictions OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full-time employment in the UK.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related field.
• Significant’ experience in a Systems Analysis, Business Analysis or related analytical role.
• Experience of software delivery activities within a GxP / pharmaceutical / other regulated environment.
• Demonstrable experience of leading, supervising or line-managing a team of analysts or related professionals.
• A record of being able to coach and mentor other team members to get the best from them.
• Experience of contributing to strategy, KPIs and continuous improvement of an analytical function.
• Excellent understanding of the software development lifecycle across both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Ability to communicate functional and technical information and ideas clearly and concisely to non-technical staff at all levels.
• Experience working with commercial off the shelf solutions and vendor engagement.

Further information

For further information on essential and desirable criteria, please review the job description attached to the online job posting.

Additional information

This role is office-based for the first 6 months. Following successful completion of this period, employees may apply for hybrid working in line with company policy.

Closing Date

We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Thursday 1 October 2026.

• Paid Time-Off for Vacation and Sick Days

Almac Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer