Remote Biotech Business Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Req ID: 377475 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Business Analyst to join our team in San Diego, California (US-CA), United States (US).

Position 6 : Business Analyst

Experience: 10+ Yrs.

Location: San Deigo, CA / Remote with USA

Mandatory Industry experience required: Life sciences

Looking for a Business Analyst (BA) with solid experience in Life Sciences industry to bridge the gap between scientific/commercial business units and IT teams. Core responsibilities include requirements gathering, Functional Requirement Specification (FRS) mapping, reporting, and facilitating testing processes (like User Acceptance Testing) to ensure IT solutions comply with regulatory and industry standards.

Engage directly with IT and business teams.  Perform BA functions include but not limited to gathering business requirements, FRS mapping, communicating findings from analysis and basic reporting. Also may be involved in testing process and coordinating test case development (by client) and testing plan.

Key Responsibilities

• Requirements Gathering: Elicit, analyze, and document user needs and system requirements directly from life sciences stakeholders (e.g., R&D, clinical operations, or commercial teams).
• FRS Mapping: Map business needs to Functional Requirements Specifications (FRS), ensuring developers understand the necessary capabilities.
• Testing Coordination: Partner with clients to coordinate test case development, build testing plans, and oversee User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to guarantee the software meets user expectations. [1, 2]
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Perform basic data analysis and create reports or dashboards to communicate project performance and key insights.
• Stakeholder Alignment: Act as the primary liaison between IT development teams and business users to translate complex technical jargon into understandable business language.

Essential Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: A bachelor's degree in Life Sciences (Biology, Biotechnology), Computer Science, or Business Administration.
• Industry Experience: 5+ years of direct experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare environments, often requiring an understanding of regulatory compliance.
• Technical Skills: 5+ years of proficiency in software development lifecycles (SDLC) like Agile/Scrum, database tools (SQL), and process-mapping software (Visio).
• Soft Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client's needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com, @nttdatafed.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.

NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.