Business Analyst - pharmaceutical industry (f/m/x)

Sii; Polska; Remote; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sii is seeking a Business Analyst for the Protein Science Experiments LIMS project in Poland. The role focuses on gathering requirements from scientists, documenting them, and supporting the scrum team to align the product vision with scientific needs.

Responsibilities include backlog management, collaboration with Product Owner and UX, and producing clear documentation for development teams. Evening meetings may be required to align with San Francisco time zones.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in business analysis for LIMS systems.
• PhD in Molecular Biology, Protein Science, Cellular Biology, or a related field.
• Proficient knowledge of biotechnology and life sciences including molecular cloning, protein expression, and antibody research.
• Strong command of JIRA and agile methodologies with experience creating user stories and managing product backlogs.
• Excellent written and spoken Polish and English; ability to communicate scientific and informatics terminology effectively.
• Residency in Poland.

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements from business stakeholders regarding the functionality and design of the application.
• Translate and simplify requirements to create a consistent product vision.
• Collaborate with the Product Owner, UX designer, and other analysts to identify optimal solutions for business needs.
• Produce written documentation to support the development team and triage issues; set priorities for bug fixes.
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration between business and IT teams during product development.
• Manage the product backlog and support agile practices in project execution.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Backlog management

LIMS systems

JIRA & Agile

Polish English bilingual

Residency in Poland

Education

PhD in Molecular Biology / Protein Science / Cellular Biology

Tools

Swagger

Job description

We are looking for a Business Analyst to join our team developing the Protein Science Experiments application, a complex LIMS system that supports antibody discovery and screening campaigns.

Your primary responsibilities will include gathering requirements from scientists, providing documentation, and supporting the scrum team. This position requires flexibility for evening meetings to align with the San Francisco time zone. If you have a passion for life sciences and a strong background in biotechnology, we invite you to apply.

Your tasks

• Gathering requirements from business stakeholders regarding the functionality and design of the application
• Translating and simplifying requirements to create a consistent product vision
• Collaborating closely with the Product Owner, UX designer, and other analysts to identify optimal solutions for business needs
• Producing written documentation to support the development team and ensuring shared understanding of the product visionProviding initial support to laboratory users, triaging reported issues, and setting business priorities for bug fixes
• Ensuring effective communication and collaboration between business and IT teams throughout the product development process
• Managing the product backlog and supporting agile practices in project execution

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in business analysis, specifically in requirements gathering and backlog management for LIMS systems
• PhD in Molecular Biology, Protein Science, Cellular Biology, or a related field
• Proficient knowledge of biotechnology and life sciences, including experience with molecular cloning, protein expression, and antibody research
• Strong command of JIRA and agile methodologies, with experience in creating user stories and managing product backlogs
• Excellent written and spoken Polish and English, with the ability to communicate scientific and informatics-related terminology effectively
• Residency in Poland

Nice-to-have requirements

• Knowledge of protein purification techniques and protein analysis methods
• Experience with biological assays such as FACS and ELISA
• Familiarity with software development life cycle and technical tools like Swagger