Functional Analyst
Eurofins Scientific
Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.
In over just 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 62,000 staff across a network of over 1,000 independent companies in 61 countries, operating 900 laboratories. Performing over 450 million tests every year, Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.
Eurofins is one of the fastest growing listed European companies with a listing on the French stock exchange since 1997.
Eurofins IT Solutions India Pvt Ltd (EITSI) is a fully owned subsidiary of Eurofins and functions as a Global Software Delivery Center exclusively catering to Eurofins Global IT business needs. The code shipped out of EITSI impacts the global network of Eurofins labs and services.
The primary focus at EITSI is to develop the next generation LIMS (Lab Information Management system), Customer portals, e-commerce solutions, ERP/CRM system, Mobile Apps & other B2B platforms for various Eurofins Laboratories and businesses. Young and dynamic, we have a rich culture and we offer fulfilling careers.
Job Description
Primary Responsibilities:
In this role as Sr. Functional Analyst, you will be responsible to clearly understand the Business/Functional requirements of the solution and document it as User Requirements or User stories to the Development team. The objective will be to create and groom user stories and work as a liaison between the Business Process Owner and the development team acting as Product Owner for the scrum team.
Specific Assignments:
- Work closely with the Business Process Owners and in understanding the business goals and objectives and the requirements of the proposed solution. Create Business Process Models.
- Assist the Business Process Owner in managing the web content and documenting information gathered from multiple sources, highlight conflicting functional/non-functional requirements.
- Convert the requirement discussions into functional requirements document/User stories that is easy to read and understand. The documentation should be in accordance with agile best practice.
- Create UX mockups to compliment and support requirement documents.
- Ensure that the Functional and non-functional requirements are clearly articulated and segregated.
- Serve as the liaison between the Business and development team. The role is expected to work working in the same time zone as the development team.
- Participate in development discussions to ascertain if the requirements are clearly understood, document conflicts, and revising the functional specifications after resolving the conflicts based on the discussion with the Business Process Owner.
- Work in a highly agile environment to create, groom and prioritize the user stories.
- Participate in functional testing and the sprint demos.
- With primary stakeholders in US and EU region, expect to work in the late evenings to have overlap with efficient operations.
- Improve efficiency of the overall development process from start to finish by recognizing process improvement opportunities, systematic issues, and organizational obstacles. Then execute action plans to increase the output of the development team.
- Ability to work independently to a large degree to dive deep into legacy systems, current systems, and the IT infrastructure landscape to make more knowledgeable decision.
Skills required:
- Extensive experience in working with people and stakeholders.
- Extensive experience in developing products and applications for eCOM platform
- Strong experience with functional designs and tools for user journeys
- Strong experience in an Agile development environment and tools
- Strong leadership to influence and drive diverse stakeholders.
- Passionate about software development with very good communication skills
- Good business understanding in order to facilitate discussions from Leadership to Business users
- Experience designing web-based application.
- Experience in building wireframes/Mock-up is desired.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors or master’s in engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in IT Application/Software Development as Business/Functional Analyst
- Experience in .NET
- Experience in Umbraco
- Experience of at least 1 enterprise application from concept to delivery
- Working experience with Product development organizations of Pedigree
Tech Stack:
- Design tools like Adobe, Bizagi; CMS tools like Strapi, Umbraco; Excel, Azure DevOps, Visio,