Business Analyst

Eli Lilly; Ireland; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global healthcare company is seeking a Business Analyst in Ireland to align business objectives with digital solutions and data. The role involves gathering and analyzing business requirements, creating documentation, and facilitating communication between stakeholders and technical teams. Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree and possess strong experience in Business Analysis, digital integration, and proven problem-solving capabilities. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic team dedicated to improving patient outcomes worldwide.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Business Analysis, Digital Integration, or a similar hybrid role.
• Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and digital delivery methodologies.
• Experience in system integration and digital transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements.
• Develop process maps and flowcharts to visualize business processes.
• Act as Product Owner during project phases ensuring business needs are met.
• Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to validate solutions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder management

Facilitation skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

JIRA

Visio

Data visualization platforms

Job description

Business Analyst page is loaded## Business Analystlocations: Ireland, Limericktime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-98343At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.**Job Summary**The Business Analyst plays a pivotal role in aligning business objectives with digital and data solutions. This role works closely with stakeholders and IT teams to ensure that business needs are clearly understood, effectively translated into technical solutions, and successfully implemented across systems.The Business Analyst also supports digital integration efforts, maintaining accountability for solution delivery and system alignment with business goals.**Key Responsibilities*** Gather, analyse, and document business requirements to ensure alignment with stakeholder expectations.* Develop process maps and flowcharts to visualize and optimize business processes to the most granular level of the business problem being solved.* Identify, analyse, and create stakeholder maps early in the project lifecycle.* Prepare and maintain comprehensive Business Requirements Documents (BRDs).* Translate business needs into clear, actionable goals and break down complex requirements into user stories or use cases.* Prioritise user stories and requirements in collaboration with stakeholders based on impact and urgency.* Act as Product Owner during project phases, ensuring business needs are reflected in solution design and delivery.* Maintain accountability for digital solution implementation and system integration.* Delegate system ownership responsibilities where appropriate, while retaining overall accountability.* Facilitate effective communication between business stakeholders and technical teams.* Serve as the point of contact for requirement clarifications and ensure the final product meets user expectations.* Lead or support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to validate that solutions meet business requirements and quality standards.* Participate in daily/weekly standups, manage backlog items, and provide feedback on completed work.* Facilitate cross-functional collaboration with business users, developers, and project managers.* Review and sign off on prototypes, wireframes, and Functional Requirement Documents (FRDs).* Evaluate existing processes, identify inefficiencies, and propose effective solutions.* Analyse data to identify patterns and improvement opportunities; collaborate with IT to develop data visualizations and reports.* Support or lead project and change management activities, including risk identification, stakeholder engagement, and progress tracking.**Qualifications*** Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, or a related field.* Proven experience in Business Analysis, Digital Integration, or a similar hybrid role.* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.* Proficiency in requirements gathering, documentation, and stakeholder management.* Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and digital delivery methodologies.* Experience with tools such as JIRA, Visio, and data visualization platforms.**Preferred Skills*** Experience in system integration and digital transformation initiatives.* Knowledge of process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).* Strong facilitation, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.* Ability to manage competing priorities and maintain accountability across multiple systems.Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form () for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.Lilly does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.#WeAreLillyUKandIrelandAt Lilly we strive to ensure our employees are part of a team that cares about them and our shared purpose of making life better for those around the world. We hope that you seek to join us on our journey as we create medicine and deliver improved outcomes for patients across the globe!