Business Analyst

IQVIA; United States; Remote; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA in Brazil is seeking a Business Analyst to partner with product and delivery teams to translate the Smart Measurement system roadmap into clear requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria. You will document SDLC artifacts and support QA, testing, and change management.

The role emphasizes strong communication, stakeholder collaboration, and analytical problem solving, with a fully remote environment in Brazil and English proficiency to navigate global programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, IS, or related field.
• Advanced English proficiency.
• 3+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or related role.
• Strong experience creating SDLC documentation (BRDs, FRDs, user stories, etc.).
• Proven experience in software testing, including test case creation and execution.
• Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid SDLC methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Elicit, analyze, and document business, functional, and non-functional requirements.
• Create and maintain SDLC artifacts such as BRDs, FRDs, and user stories.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and development teams to define solutions.
• Execute functional, system, and UAT testing and track defects.
• Support sprint planning, impact analysis, and continuous process improvement.

Skills

SDLC documentation

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

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

Job description

The Business Analyst partners with product and delivery teams to support the Smart Measurement system product vision, roadmap, and growth opportunities. This role analyzes data and stakeholder input to translate roadmap initiatives into detailed requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria. Acting as a product and customer expert, the Business Analyst helps ensure teams deliver maximum value while meeting business expectations.

Essential Functions:

Requirements & SDLC Documentation

• Elicit, analyze, and document business, functional, and non-functional requirements
• Create and maintain SDLC artifacts, including:
  • Business Requirements Documents (BRDs)
  • Functional Specifications / Functional Requirements Documents (FRDs)
  • User stories and acceptance criteria
  • Process flows and workflows
• Ensure requirements are clear, complete, testable, and traceable
• Support version control and change management of documentation

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Partner with business stakeholders, product teams, and technical teams to define solutions
• Facilitate meetings, workshops, and requirement-gathering sessions
• Act as a liaison between business users and development teams

Testing & Quality Assurance

• Execute functional, system, and user acceptance testing (UAT)
• Identify, document, and track defects through resolution
• Validate that delivered solutions meet business requirements and acceptance criteria

Project Support & Analysis

• Support Agile or Waterfall project delivery as required
• Assist with sprint planning and prioritization (if Agile)
• Perform impact analysis for new features and change requests
• Contribute to continuous improvement of BA and SDLC processes

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• Advanced English proficiency
• 3+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or related role
• Strong experience creating SDLC documentation (BRDs, FRDs, user stories, etc.)
• Proven experience in software testing, including test case creation and execution
• Familiarity with SDLC methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

This role is 100% remote in Brazil

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.