Senior IT Business Analyst

Our purpose is to bring hope to life by enabling life-changing therapies for patients around the globe, creating a healthier and happier tomorrow. Our mission is to work side by side with our customers in order to improve patients’ lives by bringing new biopharmaceuticals to market.

JOB SUMMARY

As a member of the Global IT team, the Senior IT Business Analyst plays a critical role in delivering successful solutions by partnering with business and technology groups to elicit requirements and manage the design and implementation of ERP-related modules based on the Microsoft Platform D365. The Senior ERP Business Analyst – Finance continually monitors system and process performance and user utilization. This position involves working with multiple functional groups (Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance, etc.), so managing multiple projects is essential, and strong verbal and written communication skills are a must. This position will be key in setting up the ERP platform and fundamentals for AGC Biologics to grow on.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage application design and configurations based on business requirements gathered by studying business functions. Understanding reasons behind requirements and recommending solutions for implementation.
• Improve systems by studying current and best practices, designing modifications.
• Recommend controls by identifying problems and writing improved procedures.
• Manage the configuration and setup of the ERP-related solutions, using best practices and adhere to the JSOX and GMP policies and procedures, and offer recommendations for configurations that add value and utilization of ERP.
• Maintain system protocols by writing and updating procedures. Provide guidance for users by writing and maintaining user documentation, training users.
• Prepare technical reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.

LEADERSHIP SKILLS

• Ability to be flexible about project changes and dynamically mitigate risks in the moment with mid-course corrective action. Balance priorities inside projects and when maintaining the application.
• Responsible for writing documents and procedures for ERP requirements.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple, complex activities simultaneously.
• Ability to troubleshoot, provide basic support, and training for functional modules including enterprise functions within the Finance Domain.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to learn new things.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

• 7 years of demonstrated knowledge in Microsoft AX/Microsoft Dynamics 365 in a manufacturing industry for functional modules, primarily Finance and understanding of SCM, Inventory and Manufacturing preferably in a GMP environment.
• Demonstrated domain knowledge of enterprise-wide ERP-related business and technical processes (including functional areas such as: Finance, Operations, and Supply Chain)
• Ability to generate business unit and enterprise-wide reports using reporting technologies (e.g. Power BI)
• Previous experience in defining and integrating solutions to ERP systems for finance solutions, for Legal and statutory purposes.

Preferred:

• Experience implementing required, biotech and GMP experience preferred.
• BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Equivalent education and experience may substitute for stated requirements.

Our culture at AGC Biologics is defined by the six core values: Knowledge, Trust, Quality, Ingenuity, Accountability and Teamwork. Our core values stem from our team members and are embedded into our DNA. They provide a common language and understanding of how we as an organization are connected across three continents. Our core values serve as a compass and reminder of how we achieve our purpose of bringing hope to life for patients around the globe. 
 

AGC Biologics is a leading global biopharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with a strong commitment to delivering the highest standard of service as we work side-by-side with our clients and partners, every step of the way. We provide world-class development and manufacture of mammalian and microbial-based therapeutic proteins, plasmid DNA (pDNA), messenger RNA (mRNA), viral vectors, and genetically engineered cells. Our global network spans the U.S., Europe, and Asia, with cGMP-compliant facilities in Seattle, Washington; Boulder and Longmont, Colorado; Copenhagen, Denmark; Heidelberg, Germany; Milan, Italy; and Chiba, Japan. We currently employ more than 2,500 employees worldwide. Our commitment to continuous innovation fosters the technical creativity to solve our clients’ most complex challenges, including specialization in fast-track projects and rare diseases. AGC Biologics is the partner of choice. To learn more, visit www.agcbio.com.  Want to keep posted about our growth and learn more about our company? Follow us on LinkedIn and give us a quick Like on Facebook!

AGC Biologics offers a highly competitive compensation package and a friendly, collaborative culture that values personal initiative and professional achievement. AGC Biologics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.