Clayton, NC, US
1 day ago
Functional Analyst - Laboratory Digitalization

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Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

Location: Clayton NC (Hybrid)

 

Job Summary:

The Functional Analyst will collaborate in the implementation, configuration, and optimization of the LES/LIMS system in laboratories. This role will act as a key liaison between laboratory users, technical teams, and other stakeholders, ensuring that the system meets functional and operational requirements.

 

Key Responsibilities:

1. Requirements Analysis

• Collaborate with business and laboratory teams to gather and document functional and technical requirements.

• Identify gaps and define appropriate solutions for these gap’s

2. System Design and Configuration for roll out’s

• Participate in designing the LES/LIMS system, configuring it according to business needs.

• Define workflows, data structures, and processes related to laboratory management.

3. Testing and Validation

• Create and execute functional and user test cases (UAT - User Acceptance Testing).

• Validate that the system complies with regulations and quality standards such as GLP (Good Laboratory Practices) and 21 CFR Part 11.

4. Training and Support

• Train end users on the use of the LES/LIMS system.

• Provide functional support during implementation and post-implementation.

5. Support some activities related with Project Management and coordination with HQ in Spain

• Participate in the planning, coordination, and monitoring of the implementation project.

• Collaborate with vendors and IT teams to ensure system integration with other tools (ERP, laboratory instruments, etc.).

6. Documentation related to projects and maintenance

• Develop functional documentation, user manuals, and procedures related to system use.

7. Continuous Optimization

• Identify opportunities to improve laboratory processes through the efficient use of the LES/LIMS system.

 

Job Requirements:

 

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Systems Engineering, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or a related field.

 

Work Experience:

• Over 3 years of experience implementing LIMS systems (such as Thermofisher, Labvantage, LabWare, STARLIMS, SampleManager, etc.).

• Experience in laboratory digital transformation projects.

• Prior experience as a functional analyst or LIMS consultant.

 

Technical Knowledge:

• Strong understanding of laboratory data management concepts and analytical processes.

• Familiarity with LES/LIMS-ERP integrations, MES systems, and laboratory devices.

• Knowledge of regulations: GLP, GMP, ISO 17025, and FDA 21 CFR Part 11.

• Experience with SQL databases and reporting tools (Crystal Reports, Power BI, etc.).

 

Skills:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Effective communication skills to interact with non-technical users.

• Leadership and project management skills.

• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

 

Language:

• English

• Spanish(nice to have)

 

Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice:

Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms or they will be considered a Grifols candidate.

 

Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristic or status protected by law. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.

 

Location: NORTH AMERICA : USA : NC-Clayton:USNC0002 - Clayton 

 

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