Business Analyst, AI & Enterprise
The Planet Group · New York, NY · 4 wk ago
Analyst$70/hrContract
About the role
We're seeking an experienced Business Analyst to help drive the development of innovative AI-powered business solutions within a highly regulated pharmaceutical environment.
Responsibilities
- Gather, analyze, and document business requirements for AI-enabled applications.
- Partner with business stakeholders to understand processes, challenges, and desired outcomes.
- Translate business needs into detailed functional requirements and user stories.
- Develop process flows, use cases, acceptance criteria, and documentation.
- Facilitate workshops, requirement sessions, and solution reviews with both technical and business teams.
- Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and solution validation.
- Help define requirements for AI-driven business solutions.
- Collaborate with technical teams supporting machine learning and cloud-based applications.
- Aid in defining data quality, reporting, governance, and business rules.
- Support model evaluation, business validation, and continuous improvement efforts.
- Help ensure AI solutions align with business objectives and regulatory expectations.
- Serve as the liaison between business users and technical delivery teams.
- Work closely with product owners, developers, architects, and project managers throughout the project lifecycle.
- Participate in backlog refinement, sprint planning, and other Scrum ceremonies.
- Maintain project documentation using Jira and Confluence.
- Ensure business requirements support regulatory compliance within a highly regulated industry.
- Contribute to validation documentation, traceability, and audit readiness.
- Aid in change management and documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- 4+ years of Business Analyst experience supporting enterprise software projects.
- Previous experience within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or other FDA-regulated industries.
- Experience supporting AI, Machine Learning, analytics, or cloud-based initiatives.
- Strong understanding of business process analysis, requirements gathering, and documentation.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Proficiency with Jira and Confluence.
- Working knowledge of SQL for data analysis and validation.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with any of the following is highly desirable:
- Google Cloud Platform, Azure, AWS, or other enterprise cloud platforms.
- Large Language Models (LLMs), Generative AI, or Machine Learning initiatives.
- Data governance, data lineage, or integration projects.
- GxP, GAMP, CSV, CSA, or regulated software validation.
- Enterprise systems such as SAP, Veeva, LIMS, MES, TrackWise, or Salesforce.
- Business Analysis certifications (CBAP, CCBA, PMI-PBA) or Agile certifications.