Business Analyst R&D & Medical IT (Pharmaceuticals)

Location: Paris, France or England; hybrid working

Company

hirify.global is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company developing medicines in Oncology, Rare Disease, and Neuroscience.

What you will do

• Support discovery workshops, interviews, and working sessions to understand processes, business needs, risks, and success measures.
• Elicit, analyse, document, and maintain business, functional, data, reporting, and compliance requirements.
• Create business requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, process maps, workflows, use cases, functional specifications, traceability matrices, and meeting summaries.
• Facilitate collaboration among business stakeholders, IT teams, vendors, subject matter experts, and delivery teams.
• Support solution evaluation, design reviews, business cases, process improvement, standardisation, automation, and digital innovation.
• Contribute to testing, User Acceptance Testing, validation documentation, deployment readiness, training, adoption, audit readiness, and continuous improvement of analysis practices.

Requirements

• 3–6 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Functional Analyst, Associate Product Analyst, or in a similar business and technology role, including at least 2 years in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, healthcare, clinical research, regulatory, quality, or medical affairs.
• Experience gathering and documenting business and functional requirements, developing user stories, acceptance criteria, process models, and business analysis documentation.
• Experience with business process analysis, workshop facilitation, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration with cross-functional technology teams.
• Understanding of Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies and User Acceptance Testing/business validation activities.
• Exposure to SaaS platforms, integrations, analytics, reporting, or data-driven solutions.
• Working knowledge of GxP/CSV principles and regulated environments is desirable.
• Strong communication, documentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills; ability to manage multiple priorities in a matrix organisation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Business Administration, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related discipline.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting R&D or Medical business processes and technologies, business case development, or solution evaluation.
• Knowledge of BPMN, Visio, Lucidchart, or comparable business process modelling tools and methodologies.
• Experience with Azure DevOps, Jira, or equivalent application lifecycle management tools.
• Experience with life sciences platforms such as Veeva, clinical, regulatory, electronic Trial Master File, or Medical systems.
• Proficiency in French.
• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in a relevant discipline and CBAP, PMI-PBA, PSPO, or Agile Business Analysis certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working arrangement based in Paris or England.
• Collaborative, inclusive workplace focused on human-centric leadership, development, and impact.
• Work within a global organisation with teams in more than 40 countries.
• Reasonable accommodations and application support are available during the recruitment process.