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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Analyste Business Senior - **Company:** Groupe Ipsen - **Location:** Paris, France - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Data Analysis, Software as a Service, Information Systems, Data Integration, Systems Development Life Cycle, Requirements Traceability, Systems Integration, Information Technology, Data Analytics, GXP - **Published:** September 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7b17a8fa76a7530d ## About the Role * 6-9+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, Functional Analyst, Product Analyst, or equivalent role supporting business and IT transformation initiatives. * 4+ years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, clinical research, quality, regulatory affairs, or medical affairs environments. * Demonstrated expertise in requirements elicitation, process modelling, workshop facilitation, stakeholder management, and solution evaluation. * Ability to translate complex business needs into clear solution specifications, user stories, acceptance criteria, process models, test scenarios, and decision materials. * Strong stakeholder management, communication, workshop and requirements gathering facilitation, and influencing skills, including experience working with senior business and IT stakeholders. * Working knowledge of GxP/CSV principles, regulated environments, data privacy, security, quality documentation, and applicable lifecycle controls. * Experience working with cross-functional IT teams, external vendors, system integrators, and SaaS providers. * Experience working with Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid delivery methodologies. * Experience with SaaS platforms, integrations, analytics, and data-driven solutions. * Experience preparing, coordinating, and supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities. * Ability to manage competing priorities, work autonomously, and influence decisions in a matrix organization. * Knowledge of IT SDLC processes, with knowledge of GxP validation processes. * Strong written and verbal English communication, presentation, negotiation, and documentation skills. * Knowledge and Experience - Preferred * Experience supporting one or more R&D or Medical technology domains. * Experience contributing to business cases, effort estimation, and solution option evaluations. * French language proficiency * Education and Certifications - Preferred * Master's or advanced degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Business Administration, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related discipline. * CBAP, PMI-PBA, PSPO, or Agile Business Analysis certifications. * Role Parameters * Direct reports: 0-2 contractors * Travel: N/A * Working type: Hybrid. ## Description * Plan and facilitate discovery workshops, interviews, and working sessions to define business objectives, scope, pain points, opportunities, risks, and success measures. * Own the requirements lifecycle, including elicitation, analysis, prioritization, validation, approval, change control, and traceability. * Translate business needs into clear, testable business, functional, non-functional, data, reporting, integration, security, and compliance requirements, producing fit-for-purpose deliverables including business requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, process maps, workflows, use cases, functional specifications, and RFP inputs. * Assess solution options and recommend approaches that balance business value, user experience, cost, timeline, risk, compliance, and technical feasibility. * Analyse current-state and future-state processes and recommend opportunities for standardization, simplification, automation, data integration, and digital innovation. * Assess business process and organizational impacts of proposed solutions and support change readiness activities. * Partner with data and analytics teams to define critical data elements, business rules, data quality needs, and reporting or analytical requirements. * Build trusted relationships with business stakeholders, subject matter experts, IT teams, vendors, and implementation partners across a global matrix organization. * Support stakeholder alignment through solution design reviews, testing, deployment readiness, training, and post-implementation adoption activities. * Embed applicable GxP, CSV, quality, cybersecurity, privacy, and regulatory requirements into business and solution deliverables. * Partner with Quality and CSV teams on risk assessments, validation planning, requirements traceability, UAT, test evidence, and controlled documentation. * Ensure business requirements, business traceability requirements, and business analysis documentation is complete, accurate, approved, and audit-ready. * Contribute to business case development, benefits identification, and business scope definition. * Share business analysis best practices, mentor junior analysts, and contribute to the continuous improvement of business analysis standards and templates. ## Related Videos - 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