Role:IT Sr. Business Analyst with AWS Cloud ExperienceLocation: Foster City, CA or Remote till Covid Description: We are looking for a Senior Business Analyst to support various IT projects including cloud platform IT initiatives including cloud platform consultation, engineering and support services to dependent projects and organizations and cloud strategy & roadmap development.
Sr. BA who has worked on AWS Cloud projects
Background in in the Pharma/Biotech Industry is a big plus
Possess GREAT communication skills (these projects require daily communications with a variety of global stakeholders)
The candidates need to be high-energy, positive attitude, flexible, team-player, self-directed, adaptable (lots of change) forward thinking (proactive), able to manage within uncertainty
Exemplary communication skills that build & establish business relationships
Outstanding ability to manage relationships and balance customer, project, organization, and team needs to ensure mutually beneficial outcomes
Excellent consultative skills and ability to communicate effectively across varied stakeholder audiences, including senior organizational leaders
Proven ability to work with minimal guidance, manage multiple priorities simultaneously, and take initiative even under unfamiliar or ambiguous circumstance
Proven aptitude to adapt to changes
Possesses strong communication skills and is savvy working with both technology and business partners across the organization in a collaborative way
Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of IT functions and services
Knowledge, Experience and Skills
Preference is for Client that meet above requirements AND have strong experience working in Agile projects and writing User Stories
At Least 8 years of experience in business analysis or project/program management with a Bachelor's degree in a life science, business, or technical background is desirable. PMP certification preferred, but prior success on the job is most critical
Prior experience with technology projects in Pharma/Life Science manufacturing, GxP and qualified/validated systems is a big plus
Highly adept with Excel pivots and Powerpoint, generating reports from JIRA/Confluence
Possesses seasoned expertise in project management methodologies, tools and techniques and financial management
Possesses in-depth understanding of the SDLC and how to apply it to relevant projects