Business Analyst

Company Information 

At Advarra, we are passionate about making a difference in the world of clinical research and advancing human health. With a rich history rooted in ethical review services combined with innovative technology solutions and deep industry expertise, we are at the forefront of industry change. A market leader and pioneer, Advarra breaks the silos that impede clinical research, aligning patients, sites, sponsors, and CROs in a connected ecosystem to accelerate trials.  

Company Culture  

Our employees are the heart of Advarra. They are the key to our success and the driving force behind our mission and vision. Our values (Patient-Centric, Ethical, Quality Focused, Collaborative) guide our actions and decisions. Knowing the impact of our work on trial participants and patients, we act with urgency and purpose to advance clinical research so that people can live happier, healthier lives.  

At Advarra, we seek to foster an inclusive and collaborative environment where everyone is treated with respect and diverse perspectives are embraced. Treating one another, our clients, and clinical trial participants with empathy and care are key tenets of our culture at Advarra; we are committed to creating a workplace where each employee is not only valued but empowered to thrive and make a meaningful impact. 

Job Overview Summary 

This role supports the Business Analytics and Reporting function as part of Data Sciences: Analytics & Reporting team at Advarra.  The goal of the Business Analytics team is to provide data analytics that help the decision-making process and resource allocation within the business goals and budget.  

This position will support Advarra in meeting objectives, creating, and maintaining deliverables, understanding data, ad-hoc analysis. The position must be able to understand business, system, and technical issues, and facilitate problem solving and issue resolution. To be successful, the incumbent will need to exhibit keen attention to detail while remaining aware of broader objectives. Additionally, the role will need to exhibit excellent analytical acumen and documentation skills, an ability to prioritize multiple timelines and competing goals. 

Job Duties & Responsibilities 

• Follow and adhere to Business Analytics SOPs and SLAs 

• Develop key BA skills: elicit requirements on multiple projects utilizing interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, survey, business process descriptions, use cases, business analysis, task and workflow analysis. 

• Create and maintain interactive dashboards with Tableau 

• Exhibit a strong customer-centered mindset  

• Support team accountability for promised deliverables, project progress, successes, and failures 

• Share insights with peers and colleagues 

• Escalate issues and risks for customer impact from data challenges 

Location  

This role is open to candidates working in the United States 

Basic Qualifications  

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Information Science or related area or experience 

• 0-2 years of experience in Business Analytics  

Preferred Qualifications 

• Tableau experience  

• SQL Experience  

Physical and Mental Requirements 

• Sit or stand for extended periods of time at stationary workstation 

• Regularly carry, raise, and lower objects of up to 10 Lbs.  

• Learn and comprehend basic instructions 

• Focus and attention to tasks and responsibilities 

• Verbal communication; listening and understanding, responding, and speaking  

Advarra is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability or genetic information or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  Advarra provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of these protected characteristics. Further, Advarra takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants and employees are treated without regard to any of these protected characteristics in all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and separation from employment. 

The base salary range for this role is $62,377 - $82,649. Note that salary may vary based on location, skills, and experience and may vary from the amounts listed above. This position may also be eligible for a variable bonus in addition to base salary as well as health coverage, paid holidays, and other benefits.