Business Analyst, LIMS Analyst Developer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Utah.

📋 Description

• Assist in the advancement and enhancement of LabWare LIMS v8, including integrations, optimization of workflows, reporting, and laboratory informatics projects.

• Collaborate with scientists, the LIMS Supervisor, laboratory leadership, section chief scientists, and lab personnel.

• Coordinate necessary modifications to the system to achieve results for laboratory sections.

• Support the implementation of new LabWare LIMS v8 and API integration.

• Provide architecture, development, enhancement, testing, and support for HL7 integration.

• Maintain an up-to-date understanding of LabWare LIMS v8.

• Facilitate communication with UPHL leadership regarding LIMS priorities, data security, and informatics requirements.

• Program and troubleshoot system functionalities, proposing timely solutions.

• Identify system performance metrics and recommend actions to enhance or rectify performance.

• Assess relative costs and benefits to determine suitable actions.

• Gather and document data requirements.

• Effectively communicate requirements.

• Create user stories and test scripts.

• Conduct user acceptance testing.

• Analyze and implement process enhancements.

• Develop documentation for workflows.

• Train end users.

• Assist in improving system performance.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven experience in programming, implementing, and maintaining intricate software systems.

• Skilled in identifying user needs and translating them into business and technical requirements.

• Competence in evaluating and testing software functionalities to fulfill business demands.

• Ability to manage multiple projects or tasks concurrently.

• Experience in educating end users on the usage of complex software systems.

• Familiarity with flow diagram software and capability to create workflows.

• Proficient in organizing and drafting clear, objective-focused documentation.

• Experience handling large databases and data retrieval processes.

• Understanding of general laboratory processes, terminology, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Preferred experience with laboratory methodologies and processes relevant to the assigned lab section.

• Preferred experience in supporting laboratory information management systems in Infectious Disease, Toxicology, and/or Environmental Chemistry laboratories.

• Preferred experience in performing queries in LabWare LIMS, addressing minor coding issues, and customizing reports using Crystal Reports.

• Familiarity with system requirements gathering and documentation.

• Ability to assess and implement process enhancements.

• Strong organizational skills.

• Knowledge of HL7, XML, CCDA, LOINC, SNOMED CT, and ICD-10.

• Experience with complex, modern information technology software.

• Background in epidemiology, information technology, or informatics.

• Experience in business analysis.

• Proficiency in SQL and relational databases.

• Experience in requirements gathering and documentation.

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

• Capability to manage multiple projects effectively.

• Preferred experience with LabWare LIMS.

• Preferred background in laboratory informatics.

• Preferred knowledge of HL7, XML, CCDA, LOINC, SNOMED CT, and ICD-10.

• Preferred public health laboratory experience.

• Preferred experience with Crystal Reports.

• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize workload across several complex projects.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Lucid.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Exceptional time management and efficiency skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plans.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Flexible work hours and remote work options.

• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.

• Retirement savings plans with employer contributions.