Business Analyst

Carter BloodCare; Bedford (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Carter BloodCare seeks a Business Analyst to evaluate business and compliance requirements for computer programs, subsystems, software development, application upgrades, and system modifications. You will document functional requirements, hazards, and validation test plans, and serve as a liaison between users and software engineers throughout iterative development.

This role leads project implementation with management oversight, adheres to SOPs and quality standards, and ensures compliance

Qualifications

• College degree or 5+ years of equivalent business analysis experience.
• 3-5 years of experience in analysis, validation, verification, testing, developing plans, and technical documentation writing.
• Experience in healthcare, blood bank, or regulated industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate business and compliance requirements for computer programs, subsystems, software development, application upgrades, and systems modifications.
• Develop technical documentation to describe business functional requirements, hazards, and validation test plans; act as liaison between users and software engineers.
• Lead implementation of internal or external projects with management oversight, ensuring compliance with SOPs and quality standards.

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Independent working

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

College degree

ASCP certification (or equivalent)

Job description

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITYUnder the direction of the Director of Applications, the Business Analyst position evaluates business and compliance requirements related to computer programs, subsystems, software development, application upgrades, and systems modifications. This position develops technical documentation to describe business functional requirements, hazards, and validation test plans, acts as a liaison between users and software engineers and participates in iterative development, serving as liaison between stakeholders and engineering. The Business Analyst performs requirements for analysis, technical writing, and subsequent structural and functional testing of new/revised applications. Additionally, this position leads implementation of internal or external projects, as assigned with management oversight, follows quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and internal guides to ensure compliance.Regular full-time attendance is required during office hours.EDUCATIONCollege degree, or more than 5 years of equivalent business analysis experienceMLT/MLS/SBB (ASCP) certification, a plusEXPERIENCE3-5 years of experience in analysis, validation, verification, testing, developing plans, and technical documentation writingPrior experience in healthcare, blood bank, or regulated industry, a plusExperience in project implementation (small to medium in size)SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEExcellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills with users, vendors, and peersExcellent technical and analytical skillsAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionAbility to concentrate on complex projectsEffective organizational skills, ability to prioritize workload, attention to detail, and consistent follow-throughProblem-solving skills with ability to provide instruction to users for corrective action(s)Knowledge of business analyst functions (i.e., discovery, analysis, requirements gathering, technical writing, development and execution of software validation plans, project management, business functions and test cases, and maintaining documentation)Carter BloodCare is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer. Carter BloodCare provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants and will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an employees or applicants race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic, and veteran or disability status. In addition to federal law requirements, Carter BloodCare complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Carter BloodCare is a Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.