Amgen
Life Science
SpecialistBusinessAnalyst–ClinicalComputationPlatform
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“Specialist Business Analyst – Clinical Computation Platform at Amgen. Skills: Business process expertise, Product requirements, User stories, Agile software development. Detail product requirements as epics and user stories. Support artifacts like business process maps”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure alignment with engineering and product goals; Ensure that the technical requirements are thoroughly elaborated; Ensure the delivery team can estimate, plan, and commit to delivery with high confidence; Ensure the quality and performance of IT Systems; Ensure quality deliverables from the team; Ensure Acceptance Criteria are well-defined; Ensure Definition of Done are well-defined; Align technical requirements, scenarios, and business process maps with User Experience designs; Ensure software development meets requirements; Provide proactive feedback to stakeholders
Industry & Context.
Excellent problem-solving skills; Tackling complex challenges; Analytical skills; Gap assessment skills; Fit assessment skills
Work a later shift, May be assigned a second or third shift schedule, Willing and able to work during evening or night shifts
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master’s degree OR Bachelor’s degree with 8 - 13 years of experience in Life Science/Biotechnology/Pharmacology/Information Systems experience
Nice to Have
SAFe for Teams certification
What You'll Do.
Detail product requirements as epics and user stories
Support artifacts like business process maps
Support use cases and test plans
Elaborate technical requirements for development
and commit to delivery
Identify test cases and scenarios
Ensure quality and performance of IT Systems
Collaborate with Product Managers and developers
Maintain an efficient and consistent process
Ensure quality deliverables
Manage business analysis activities
Capture the voice of the customer
Define business processes and product needs
Define scope and value for new developments
Prioritize release scopes
Refine the Product backlog
Ensure non-functional requirements are included
Facilitate breakdown of Epics into Features
Facilitate breakdown into Sprint-Sized User Stories
Participate in backlog reviews
Express features in User Stories/requirements
Ensure Acceptance Criteria are well-defined
Ensure Definition of Done are well-defined
Align technical requirements with User Experience designs
Align scenarios with User Experience designs
Align business process maps with User Experience designs
Stay focused on software development
Ensure software meets requirements
Provide proactive feedback to stakeholders
Develop product demonstrations
Execute product demonstrations
Maintain documentation of configurations
Maintain documentation of processes
Maintain documentation of changes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with System Architects and Product Managers; Collaborate with Engineering and Product Management; Work closely with UX; Work with Product Managers and customers; Work closely with developers and business analysts; Collaborate with Product Managers and developers; Work effectively with global, virtual teams; Achieving team goals
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills; Interface with senior leadership with confidence and clarity; Able to communicate technical or complex subject matters in business terms; Verbal and written communication skills; Presentation skills; Public speaking skills
Process & Methodology
Agile software development methodologies, Scrum, Agile project management systems, PI planning, Product roadmaps
Full Job Description
## **Career Category** Information Systems ## ## **Job Description** _ABOUT AMGEN_ Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world’s toughest diseases, and make people’s lives easier, fuller and longer. We discover, develop, manufacture and deliver innovative medicines to help millions of patients. Amgen helped establish the biotechnology industry more than 40 years ago and remains on the cutting-edge of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond what’s known today. _ABOUT THE ROLE_ _Role Description:_ The role leverages domain and business process expertise to detail product requirements as epics and user stories, along with supporting artifacts like business process maps, use cases, and test plans for the software development teams. This role involves working closely with developers and business analysts to ensure that the technical requirements for upcoming development are thoroughly elaborated. This enables the delivery team to estimate, plan, and commit to delivery with high confidence and identify test cases and scenarios to ensure the quality and performance of IT Systems. You will collaborate with Product Managers and developers to maintain an efficient and consistent process, ensuring quality deliverables from the team. _Roles & Responsibilities:_ * Collaborate with System Architects and Product Managers to manage business analysis activities, ensuring alignment with engineering and product goals * Capture the voice of the customer to define business processes and product needs * Work with Product Managers and customers to define scope and value for new developments * Collaborate with Engineering and Product Management to prioritize release scopes and refine the Product backlog * Ensure non-functional requirements are included and prioritized in the Product and Release Backlogs * Facilitate the breakdown of Epics into Features and Sprint-Sized User Stories and participate in backlog reviews with the development
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