System Analyst professional

Our client is looking for a System Analyst professional. The position is responsible for taking a lead role in the implementation of two new Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) for providing ongoing maintenance and support of several Laboratories applications supported within department. These applications are critical for tracking resources and producing reports for Public Health.

The resource is integral to supporting and improving automated processes, streamlining critical business processes, data integrity, SEM/SUITE compliance, and securing the applications. As a lead, the resource participates in a variety of assignments that provides for the enhancement, integration, maintenance, and implementation of projects. The resource also provides application oversight to business analysts in the team that support other applications.

Tasks

• Elicit, analyze, and document business and functional requirements from lab stakeholders (scientists, technicians, QA/QC, management)
• Translate laboratory workflows into system requirements and user stories
• Conduct gap analysis between current processes and system capabilities
• Support implementation, configuration, and enhancement of LIMS and related systems
• Collaborate with vendors and IT teams on system upgrades, integrations, and issue resolution
• Assist in validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) where applicable
• Analyze lab workflows (sample tracking, testing, reporting) to identify inefficiencies
• Recommend automation and digital solutions
• Standardized processes across labs or departments
• Maintain SOPs, user guides, and system documentation
• Act as the bridge between technical teams and non-technical lab users
• Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and user acceptance testing (UAT)
• Provide ongoing user support and training
• Understanding of laboratory workflows:
• Sample lifecycle (login, testing, reporting)
• Instrument integration
• Quality control processes

NOTE: Candidates must be local to the Lansing, Michigan area (within 90 miles) at time of submission. NO RELOCATION ALLOWED. This position follows a Hybrid Schedule. There is no remote-only option. Required onsite days are Wednesdays and Thursdays. Remote eligible days are Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays.

• Experience with LIMS Platforms (Clinisys, STARLIMS, LabWare)
• 8+ years - Experience in requirements elicitation & documentation (BRDs, FRDs, user stories)
• 8+ years - Experience with Stakeholder Management & Communication
• 8+ years - Experience in Process Mapping (BPMN, flowcharts)
• 8+ years - Experience in Gap Analysis & Solution Design
• 8+ years - Experience with Data Migration & System Implementation
• 8+ years - Experience in creating training plans and materials
• Experience with Azure DevOps
• Understanding of System Integrations (APIs, HL7, ETL processes) & Data Concepts
• Understanding of SQL and basic database concepts
• Understanding of Data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
• Bachelor s Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related laboratory science (such as Biology or Chemistry

*** Rate depends on experience

*** Candidates authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We can accept H1b, , TN, and other valid work visas for IT. However, we cannot accept OPT or CPT visas at this time.

IO Datasphere, Inc. has been providing project management, software development and IT staff augmentation services to our clients in the Midwest and throughout the U.S. since 1996. We are an approved vendor on contract to provide software development and IT staff augmentation services for the States of Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin. We also provide these services to businesses, as well as local and county governments, in the Midwest and nationwide.