Bristol Myers Squibb · 1 day ago
Senior Business Analyst
Princeton, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$91K/yr - $111K/yr
3+ years expBristol Myers Squibb is a biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming patients' lives through science. The Senior Business Analyst will bridge scientific research needs and IT solutions, specifically focusing on Electronic Laboratory Notebooks/Laboratory Information Management Systems (ELN/LIMS) and Generative AI tools, collaborating with researchers and IT to enhance data quality and compliance.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with scientists and lab managers to understand experimental workflows; document user needs, process maps, and data standards for ELN/LIMS and GenAI use cases
Solution Design: Partner with platform engineers and vendors to design configurations (schemas, registration models, templates, routing), integrations (APIs/webhooks/ETL), roles/permissions, and audit/traceability aligned with BMS standards
GenAI Enablement: Identify high-value GenAI opportunities (e.g., protocol drafting, experiment summarization, semantic search, assay troubleshooting assistants); define guardrails, evaluation, and privacy controls; support pilots through scale-up
Instrument & Data Connectivity: Coordinate instrument data capture, ensure metadata/FAIR practices, and support interoperability with analytics/warehouse environments
Delivery & Support: Manage backlogs and Jira boards; write user stories and acceptance criteria; plan and script UAT; develop training materials and conduct structured end-user training; provide post-go-live support
Compliance & Quality: Partner with QA/Validation as applicable (e.g., 21 CFR Part 11, GxP/CLIA contexts), ensuring documentation, change control, and audit readiness
Stakeholder & Vendor Management: Coordinate across Research, IT, Security, and vendors; contribute to roadmaps, SOWs, and service reviews to meet SLAs and continuous improvement goals
Qualification
Required
Strong commitment to a career in technology with a passion for healthcare and impact on patients
Proven experience with ELN/LIMS in biotech/pharma research labs
Degree in Biological or Chemical Sciences with prior hands-on research experience
Knowledge of molecular biology, antibody discovery, protein chemistry/biochemistry workflows and data management
Comfort translating scientific needs into system configurations, integrations, and training
Ability to work collaboratively with scientists, IT colleagues, vendors, and contractors
Demonstrated success operating within a matrixed organization and driving consensus
Strong focus on user experience, change management, and adoption
Excellent communication skills and agility to learn new tools and processes
Education: Bachelor's or Master's in Life Sciences (e.g., Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering) or related field
Experience: 3+ years as a Business Analyst (or Product BA) in life-sciences R&D; 3+ years configuring/implementing ELN/LIMS ( Benchling, Genedata, Dotmatics, Revvity, Sapio etc.)
GenAI: 1-2+ years enabling enterprise GenAI solutions (prompting/RAG, evaluation/guardrails, responsible use) for scientific knowledge or workflow assistance
Technical Skills: Familiarity with ELN/LIMS configuration, REST APIs/JSON, basic SQL; understanding of data models, ontologies, and controlled vocabularies
Analytical Skills: Ability to translate complex scientific requirements into testable specifications and measurable outcomes
Communication: Strong written/verbal skills for lab, IT, and leadership audiences
Regulatory Knowledge: Working understanding of 21 CFR Part 11, data integrity, and GxP/CLIA principles as applicable
Preferred
Hands-on system administration, including schema/registry design, workflows, templates, and data analysis configurations
Experience with instrument data capture and pipeline tooling; exposure to cloud analytics (e.g., Databricks/Snowflake/Power BI)
Familiarity with vector search/embeddings and evaluation frameworks for GenAI; basic Python or notebooks for demos/data exploration
Professional certifications (CBAP/CCBA, CSPO/PSPO, PMP)
Benefits
Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care.
Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP).
Financial well-being resources and a 401(K).
Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection and survivor support.
Work-life programs include paid national holidays and optional holidays, Global Shutdown Days between Christmas and New Year's holiday, up to 120 hours of paid vacation, up to two (2) paid days to volunteer, sick time off, and summer hours flexibility.
Parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military leave.
Family care services such as adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, fertility/infertility benefits, support for traveling mothers, and child, elder and pet care resources.
Other perks like tuition reimbursement and a recognition program.
Company
Bristol Myers Squibb
At Bristol Myers Squibb, we work every day to transform patients’ lives through science.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$29.32BKey Investors
Venrock
2025-11-05Post Ipo Debt· $5.74B
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2023-10-30Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
Leadership Team
Charles Bancroft
CFO
Cristian Massacesi
Executive Vice President, Chief Medical Officer and Head of Development
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