In this vital role, you will work closely with Amgen Research partners and Technology peers to translate the technology and data needs for drug discovery research into technical requirements. As a Scientific Business Systems Analyst, you will join a multi-functional team that implements LIMS platforms to capture, analyze, store, and report on pre-clinical and clinical studies. The ideal candidate will have expertise in a scientific domain and a passion for ensuring that technology solutions support data integrity and scientific workflows.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Requirements & Analysis : Function as a Scientific Business Systems Analyst within a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) product team. You will translate complex scientific and technological needs into clear, actionable requirements, user stories, and supporting artifacts like business process maps and test plans.
- Product Management : Develop and maintain a product roadmap that outlines planned features, enhancements, and timelines. You will also manage a suite of custom and commercial off-the-shelf ( COTS ) platforms.
- LIMS & Data Management : Lead the technology ecosystem for in vivo study data management, ensuring that the platform meets the requirements for data analysis and data integrity. You will be responsible for implementing and managing scientific software platforms across the research informatics ecosystem.
- Collaboration & Support : Serve as a liaison between global research functional areas and research scientists. You will collaborate with geographically dispersed teams and provide technical support, training, and infrastructure management.
- Compliance & Innovation : Ensure operational excellence, cybersecurity, and compliance. You will also ensure that scientific data operations are scoped into building Research-wide AI / ML capabilities.
Technical Skills
Demonstrated expertise in a scientific domain area and related technology needs.Experience writing user requirements and acceptance criteria in agile project management systems such as JIRA .Experience in configuration and administration of LIMS / ELN platforms (e.g., Benchling, Revvity, IDBS, STARLIMS, Watson, LabVantage ).Experience using platforms such as Spotfire, Tableau, Power BI , etc., to build dashboards and reports.Experience handling GxP data and system validation, and knowledge of regulatory requirements ( e.g., FDA 21 CFR Part 11, GLP, GCP ).Knowledge of bioanalytical workflows and / or biospecimen management is a plus.Experience with cloud ( e.g., AWS ) and on-premises infrastructure is a plus.In-depth knowledge of Agile processes and principles, and SAFe .Qualifications
A Master's degree with relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree with extensive experience, or a Diploma with a substantial background in a Life Sciences, Computer Science, or a related field.Experience in the implementation of scientific software platforms, ELN , or LIMS is preferred.SAFe for Teams certification is preferred.Soft Skills
Problem-Solving : Excellent analytical and gap / fit assessment skills.Communication : Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present effectively to various audiences.Proactiveness : High degree of initiative and self-motivation, with the ability to manage multiple priorities successfully and work under minimal supervision.Collaboration : Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals and the ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams.Skills Required
Requirement Analysis, Product Management, Data Management, Collaboration, Jira, System Validation