Software Analyst
Bd Medical
Limerick
Do you have a passion for delivering great microbiology laboratory software products that exceed customer expectations? The Becton Dickinson Diagnostics Systems division is looking for an analyst to assist in our microbiology informatics product development area, see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3yOLVx67Pw. You will act as a requirements engineer for one or more software teams by identifying customer needs, eliciting and defining product requirements, identifying product options, and helping the development team transform them into working software. The software analyst works directly with internal and external stakeholders including the product owner, users, marketing, program management, software developers and software testers to analyze information, generate functional requirements, and help derive solutions. A successful candidate must be a self-motivated positive person who puts team goals ahead of individual accomplishments, understands microbiology and LIS systems, has excellent written and verbal communication skills, is able to work independently, and has strong influencing skills. Responsibilities Work with product management and other stakeholders to define and prioritize stories in the solution backlog. Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the true underlying needs. Create user requirement stories, acceptance criteria and ensure that stories meet the Definition of Ready. Work with the software engineering scrum team to determine the best method to break down work items. Participate as a scrum team member to deliver incremental functionality for every sprint. Work with other software analysts to increase business analysis acumen across the group. Review product documentation (internal and external) and test cases. Provide status reports as needed and present data at appropriate meetings. Perform other related duties and assignments as required. Education and Experience Minimum Bachelors Honors degree in Computer Science or related discipline. Knowledge and Skills Demonstrated creative and innovative problem solving ability. Effective interpersonal, leadership, and influencing skills especially the ability to gain acceptance from others without harming relationships. Experience in a microbiology or other hospital lab environment. Experience with and understanding of LIS, EHR or medical software. Experience with software and systems development lifecycles. Experience in customer, system, and subsystem level requirements management and traceability in an FDA-regulated environment preferred. Experience utilizing a requirements management software tool is preferred. Knowledge of quality systems regulations, ISO guidelines and good laboratory practices preferred. Experience in Agile Scrum software development processes a plus but not required. About Us. BD is a leading global medical technology company that creates medical technology, devices and laboratory equipment for a variety of needs across the healthcare continuum. At BD, we are looking for candidates who possess passion, innovative solutions and a commitment to our one mission of improving access to groundbreaking medical and biotechnology services for people near and far, delivering state-of-the-art technology and cutting-edge research in the battle to fight and cure infectious diseases. With a global reach that extends across 50 countries worldwide, our network of professionals collaborates on effective measures to deliver enhanced patient quality such as lower health care delivery costs, improved health care and safety, and expanded health care for all. Join our company and see how you can become a part of one global mission to make a difference in human health. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.
2012 days ago