Job Title: Business AnalystIntroduction to role:At AstraZeneca, we're not just about crafting life-changing medicines; we're about creating a culture of innovation and collaboration. We believe in empowering our employees to work across teams, functions, and even the globe. We have taken on an ambitious goal of revolutionizing antibody discovery at AstraZeneca using world-class technology, advanced data and AI capabilities built within Augmented Biologics Platform. We're looking for a Senior Platform Business Analyst who can operate strategically at an enterprise level on large scale business change with high levels complexity and risk. If you're someone who can set clear direction for others, demonstrating high levels of inclusion and cultural sensitivity, then this is the role for you!Accountabilities:As a Business Analyst for the Augmented Biologics Platform, you will partner with biologics discovery scientists, Senior Business Partner, and the Senior Program Manager, taking responsibility to deliver high quality cases, business process designs and ensure that proposed solutions meet established AstraZeneca quality and compliance standards and business solution needs. You will resolve processes and requirements management methodology practices within their function, ensuring that the methodology, quality, and compliance standards are adhered to. You will also mentor other Business Analysts to develop their skills and share standard methodologies in relevant communities of practice.Essential Skills/Experience:Bachelor's DegreeMinimum 6+ years experience working with complex coordinated systems, preferably in molecular biology and antibody discovery in a pharmaceutical research organizationDemonstrable experience of successfully deploying a variety of business analysis tools/techniques to enable business changePractical usage of Agile Methodology in building and managing relationships with partners such as the Product Owners/Managers, Business Relationship Manager, Enterprise Architects, Developers, Client Services, User Experience Leads (UX) and other partners.Strong engagement, communication, and collaborator management skillsExperience in gathering business requirements by conducting interviews, prioritizing workshops, and analyzing existing documentationExperience working in a complex environment with multiple partners with diverse requirements and assisting in prioritization for product successExperience of virtual collaboration to lead, shape and develop innovative solutionsExperience of mentoring, coaching or developing othersExperience of working with and managing third party suppliers/vendorsExperience of managing high levels of risk by making complex judgements, developing innovative solutions and applying a comprehensive multi-functional and industry understanding.Desirable Skills/Experience:- Degree or equivalent experience in life sciences, preferably in molecular biology or formal certification in business analysis practiceLean SIGMA trainingExperience of working in a global organization with complex/geographical contextPharmaceutical business awareness/business domain knowledgeUser Centred Design (User Experience, User Interface Design and Business Process Design) Cross industry business awareness/business domain knowledge.When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to encourage life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. Thats why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean were not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.Why AstraZeneca?At AstraZeneca, we're not just about creating life-changing medicines; we're about changing lives through data, analytics, AI, machine learning and more. We're at a crucial stage in our journey to becoming a digital and data-led enterprise. This is your chance to be part of a team that's backed with the investment to innovate, disrupt an industry and change lives. We're a network of entrepreneurial self-starters who contribute to something far bigger. There's a diversity of expertise in our Technology group that's unique to AstraZeneca. it allows us to dive deep into exploring new leading-edge technology. Here you can combine technology skills with a scientific mindset, whilst broadening your understanding of our wider work and sharing your personal knowledge.Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now and join us in our mission to develop life-changing medicines!#J-18808-Ljbffr<p>by Jobble</p>

Central to this role will be the development of end-to-end data management and analysis capabilities to deliver novel biologics drugs driven by industry-leading biologics R&D data. You will become part of an interdisciplinary Bioinformatics team, working at the heart of research and development creating an active learning system, in which model predictions guide lab experiments, lab automation generates high-throughput data for model training, and predictive models are updated as new data are generated.ASTRAZENECAWith one of the broadest and deepest Oncology pipelines in the industry, there are many opportunities to work with novel drugs and help discover what's next. We foster a mindset of courage, where everyone is empowered to step up, innovate and work at pace. We lead through true collaboration, building collective wisdom by giving everyone a chance to input. It's science with an impact-making a difference for patients and people around the world.SITE DESCRIPTIONThe Gaithersburg site (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOvxXGjBd1w) employs more than 3,500 experts in our field and is only a short drive from Washington, DC. Here, we play host to some of the most cutting-edge technology and lab spaces, all crafted to inspire collaboration and cross-functional science. We are dedicated to crafting a culture of collaboration. The Gaithersburg campus offers a variety of amenities to help boost efficiency and help keep our employees happy and healthy. This includes a fitness center, employee healthcare clinic, electric vehicle charging stations, dry cleaning, full-service cafeteria, game rooms, community garden and much more.BUSINESS AREAJoin the Biologics Engineering team at AstraZeneca, where we are responsible for the discovery and optimisation of next-generation biological drug candidates across all key therapy areas. We are developing in-house biologics discovery platforms and novel drug modalities to address unmet medical needs. Be empowered to act fast on smart risks and keep ahead in the fast-paced Oncology field.What you'll doYou will work closely with our R&D scientists in fields of software engineering, lab automation, computational modelling and machine learning, with access to biologics R&D data across AstraZeneca constantly generating new data to both build and inform predictive models. This role provides the opportunity for a motivated Bioinformatician / Data Scientist to develop and manage the flow of data to create end-to-end data management capabilities that will have a significant impact on the delivery of the novel biologics drugs of the future.Work with scientists across Biologics Engineering to develop end-to-end data management capabilities for biologics discovery, creating automated pipelines for the flow of data.Develop applications to configure and customize commercial Genedata Biologics software for tracking biologics discovery data from antibody screening, protein engineering and protein production.Extend the functionality of Genedata Biologics by developing custom computational tools using its Java Software Development Kit, for data ingestion from lab instruments and for data analysis.Collaborate with IT functions responsible for the deployment and maintenance of the live Genedata Biologics system and its integration with external databases.Collaborate with web application developers to integrate the Genedata Biologics system with custom applications for experiment design and data analysis.Collaborate with machine learning colleagues to develop an active learning system that continually trains machine learning models on data from biologics experiments and uses these data to inform subsequent experiments.Learn about leading machine learning methods for biologics design and for active learning applied to biologics experiments.Essential for the roleMS in computer science, bioinformatics or relevant computational field and 1+ year of experience OR BS and 3 years of experienceExperience of working in a scientific environment, generating insights from R&D data sets  preferably Drug Discovery.Experience developing high-quality object oriented software in Java or Python.Experience with software development best practices.Experience working within a team environment.Can-do attitude. Acts with integrity and does the right thing. Desire to learn and grow.Desirable for the roleExperience working at interface of dry / wet lab. Knowledge of data formats for lab automation equipment.Experience with SQL, including configuring and querying databases programmatically.Experience working with Genedata Biologics or similar platform for biological data management.Demonstrated agile methodology familiarity.Experience developing, debugging and data analysis pipelines and an understanding of the data requirements for downstream machine learning.Exposure to graph database systems and related query languages e.g. SPARQL.Why AstraZeneca?We follow all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. Thats why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean were not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.Competitive salary & benefitsClose date: 10/05/2024So, whats next!Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we cant wait to hear from you. Don't delay, apply today!Where can I find out more?Our Social Media, Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/1603/Inclusion & Diversity: https://careers.astrazeneca.com/inclusion-diversityCareer Site: https://careers.astrazeneca.com/Date Posted19-Apr-2024Closing Date09-May-2024Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form. AstraZeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.#J-18808-Ljbffr<p>by Jobble</p>

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