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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Alliance Life Sciences Consulting Group - Consultant/Jr. Business Analyst



Alliance Life Sciences Consulting Group is a management and technology consultancy focused on the Life Sciences vertical market delivering high-value Sales & Marketing, Managed Care & Government Contracting, Commercial Operations, Information Management and Analytics solutions to both major and middle market pharmaceutical and bio-technology companies. We have an 18 year track record in solutions, software development & integration.


Currently we are looking for Military Veterans with an interest in IT consulting and/or the Life Sciences industry that we can mentor and train to help us grow our organization.  All candidates must be local to New Jersey or willing to relocate.

Location: Somerset, NJ

As a Consultant/Jr. Business Analyst you will work very closely with a team of Alliance employees to develop and enhance your skills.  You will work with assigned business customers to determine needs regarding business processes and functionality, make recommendations as appropriate.  In this role you will recognize opportunities to improve business processes and make recommendations to help business partners accomplish work more effectively and efficiently and/or increased quality and reliability.

Job Responsibilities:
•             Facilitate requirements gathering sessions from both technical and non-technical business personnel
•             Transform results of requirements meetings into documentation using standard formats
•             Seek corrections and incorporate changes into documentation; facilitate final sign-off from appropriate business unit officer/s
•             Develop business cases including ROI/TCO estimation
•             Work closely with project team by assisting in evaluation of business/functional requirements in order to create data models, system requirements, technical specifications
•             Articulate complex ideas, issues and designs to varied audiences; communicate project objectives, scope and direction to project team; educate IT staff on business vision and plan
•             Manage system changes and keep requirement documents current; negotiate changes to project plans based on new requirements. Enforce change management processes and capture all changes as new revisions of systems documentation
•             Assist in validation of systems against business/functional requirements


You will gain knowledge and experience in:
•             Pharmaceutical/Life Sciences industry
•             Contract Management and/or Enterprise Contract Lifecycle Management environment, either buy side or sell side domains
•             One or more of the following commercial CLM packages: Emptoris/diCarta, Nextance, Selectica/Determine, I-Many CM, Model N, ContractSphere or Ariba/Procuri
•             Process modeling, financial analysis, business value analysis and business process design
•             Author business and functional requirements documents and other technical documentation
•             Understanding of e-Business concepts and Web based system technologies
•             External facing applications planning and design
•             Creation of workflow diagram creation, system mockups using HTML or wire frame diagrams and Use Cases
•             Creation of test plans and related documentation
•             Facilitation and consensus building skills


Required Qualifications:
•             Strong analytical skills (school or work)
•             Strong communication and people skills
•             Proven writing skills (white papers, training/process documentation)
•             Ability to manage multiple tasks
•             Exceptional attention to detail

(Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Communications, English or Economics preferred but not required)

Interested candidates, please send resumes to recruiting@alscg.com with the job title in the subject line.

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