Scientific Business Analyst (Drug Discovery)

Quantori is seeking a Senior Business Analyst who has been exposed to a pharma or life-science environment, ideally collaborating with scientists. A biology or chemistry-oriented background and former education is beneficial to understand scientific workflows and processes. The candidate should be able to support teams in either the EST or CET time zones, depending on their location and specific project requirements.

Location:

Quantori is an international team: we have colleagues who work not only from office but also remotely from all over the world.

Responsibilities:

• Gather user requirements and conduct needs assessments to guide software development and selection
• Identify challenges and opportunities through independent research and best practice analysis
• Conduct interviews, lead requirements sessions, and facilitate user workshops
• Support scientific research by enabling data capture, analysis, and interpretation through tailored software solutions
• Collaborate with researchers to define needs and identify appropriate solutions
• Build strong relationships across a matrixed organization, working closely with UX, Product Management, Business Analysts, and User Researchers
• Identify and qualify new business demands, and guide proposals through initial approval stages
• Ensure smooth introduction of new or modified services with minimal disruption and maximum benefit
• Develop detailed IT solution designs based on functional specs, technical constraints, and performance requirements
• Integrate services across departments and manage inter-project interfaces
• Support Agile planning and project execution
• Help define SLAs for new systems, including performance goals and service expectations

What we expect:

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst on software development projects
• Background in pharma or life sciences; biology/chemistry knowledge is a plus
• Strong in requirements gathering, user interviews, and use case documentation
• Skilled in defining functional, non-functional, business, and transitional requirements
• Proficient in writing user stories (SCRUM/Kanban)
• Experienced in current/future state analysis, workflows, and gap analysis
• Confident in aligning business and tech teams on requirements
• Supports product vision, scope, and roadmap definition
• Hands-on with UAT, test planning, and reviewing deliverables
• Familiar with BPMN, business architecture, and data modeling
• Able to understand the key phases of the drug discovery process

We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Remote or office work
• Flexible working hours
• Depending on location and contract, additional benefits can be applied (Health insurance, Continuous education, mentoring, and professional development programs)
• A team with an excellent tech expertise