Business Analyst - Eurofins US Food Testing Employees Only

Information about Eurofins as a whole:

• Over 50,000 employees worldwide
• Eurofins recently celebrated 30 years of excellence in bioanalytical testing.
• The company has grown from 4 employees in a small lab in France to a global network.
• 800 state-of-the-art laboratories across 41 countries.
• Eurofins is one of the best performing companies in the world. In three decades, the company has grown more than 3,000 times.
• Eurofins is now the global market leader in environmental, food, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics testing as well as in agro-sciences CRO (Contract Research Organization) services.

Eurofins is the world leading food and feed testing laboratory group, deploying a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art analytical techniques in order to support its clients' increasingly stringent quality and safety standards.  

It is a global network of food testing laboratories and Competence Centers that perform more than 450 million assays per year to establish the safety, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of food.  

Eurofins service quality in food testing   

• Competence Centers with state-of-the-art equipment such as high-resolution GC-MS, HPLC, LC-MS/MS, ICP-MS, real-time PCR and NMR systems
• Fast turn-around time (TAT)
• Local contact with a global network
• Online services - ordering and analytical results on-line (EOL)
• Participation in industry associations and regulatory bodies allowing early advice on potential food scares and legal obligations
• Expert advice - testing schemes, on-site-check for hygiene and allergens, labelling advice and traceability
• Results you can rely on
• International presence 

JOB OVERVIEW

The Business Analyst plays a critical role in supporting application development initiatives by connecting business needs with technical solutions. This position reports to the Business Solutions Lead and works closely with business users, IT developers, and support teams to ensure requirements are clearly defined, processes are well understood, and solutions are delivered effectively. The Business Analyst contributes to system optimization, process improvement, and documentation efforts that enhance operational efficiency across Eurofins laboratories and business units.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

This role includes a strong focus on the Data Driven analytics solution, supporting data‑driven decision‑making through requirements definition, reporting needs, and analytical insights.

• Coordinate cross application development and deployment projects.
• Translate business requirements into actionable software solution designs, assessing complexity and recommending simplification where appropriate.
• Serve as the primary liaison between business users, IT developers, and support teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Gather and validate requirements through interviews, document and system analysis, workshops, process reviews, use cases, and scenario development.
• Support process and concept redesign initiatives to improve alignment and efficiency of IT solutions.
• Ensure systems and solutions are used effectively and in accordance with best practice standards.
• Partner with key users, lab managers, and business unit leaders to guide proper use of Eurofins systems.
• Conduct gap analyses and produce detailed functional specifications for both common and segment specific modules.
• Document business processes and workflows, and evaluate how IT solutions can best support them.
• Collaborate with module and project owners to define required functionality or enhancements and provide informed recommendations.
• Break down complex, cross application business requirements into well scoped user requirements and assess the impact of proposed changes.
• Develop user documentation and deliver training to power users.
• Assist in defining high level project scope, deliverables, and milestones.

 

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field

Experience/Skills

• Only current employees of the Eurofins US Food Testing Division eligible to apply.
• 2+ years of experience as a business analyst, programmer analyst, software test analyst, and/or QA analyst.
• 2+ years of combined technical and functional business experience.
• 2+ years of laboratory experience or equivalent.
• Any combination of the above will be considered.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Ability to communicate clearly with business users, understand their needs, and propose solutions in collaboration with solution architects.
• Ability to work with both technical teams and leadership to resolve issues and meet business objectives.
• Detail-oriented with strong communication and organizational skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to lead initiatives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong time management abilities.
• Willingness to travel occasionally as needed.
• Strong interest in IT solutions and related technologies.
• Strong analytical and project management capabilities.
• Proficiency in capturing process flows and business requirements.
• Laboratory experience and knowledge.
• IT experience is a plus.

• What we offer: As an employer, we’re keen to look after our people with as much dedication as they look after our patients. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, excellent training and exceptional career prospects. We’re a growing and ambitious company, so there is huge potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career.

Your data: 

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Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.