Senior Business Analyst – Pharma/Biotech (Supply Chain Focus)Long‐term Contract / Competitive Day Rate / Remote–HybridAre you a highly skilled Business Analyst with deep experience in pharma/biotech supply chains? Ready to partner closely with business and IT teams to drive impactful process and system improvements? This role could be your next big move.We're supporting a global biotech organisation undergoing exciting transformation and they're looking for a confident, delivery‐focused BA with exceptional stakeholder management skills.
What You'll Bring5+ years' experience as a Business Analyst in pharma/biotech5+ years' project management exposure (follow‐ups, timelines, governance, communication)Hands‐on experience supporting Supply Chain teams across commercial manufacturing, E2E processesBackground in biologics and outsourced manufacturing modelsExperience collaborating with IT teams on large, complex programmes — while sitting firmly on the business sideStrong ERP systems knowledge — ideally Oracle (others welcome: SAP, Netsuite, etc.)Experience from big pharma or consulting strongly preferred
What You'll DoYou'll play a key role in shaping and enabling supply chain transformation, including:
* Deeply understanding business processes and recommending effective, scalable solutions
* Contributing to roadmap planning and prioritisation
* Gathering business and data requirements via interviews, workshops, prototyping, analysis and more
* Challenging and shaping business requirements to deliver true value
* Translating conceptual ideas into clear, detailed functional requirements
* Partnering with stakeholders and delivery teams to prioritise needs
* Facilitating alignment and resolving competing priorities
* Creating business cases, scope documents and process flows
* Supporting solution development, testing and deployment
* Leading and participating in UAT
* Documenting current vs future state processes and identifying automation opportunities
* Acting as the bridge between the business and providers
* Managing small projects and performing core PM tasks (planning, follow‐up, reporting)
Ideal For Someone Who......thrives in a fast‐paced biotech environment, enjoys problem‐solving, loves working cross‐functionally, and has a track record of driving real operational improvement within complex supply chain organisations.
Interested? Let's talk.Drop me a message or apply directly — happy to share more about the role, scope and team culture.
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