IT Business Analyst - RDT Biometrics and Clinical Evidence

IT Business Analyst - RDT Biometrics and Clinical Evidence

Roche Digital Technology (RDT) is seeking a Principal Business Analyst to join our team. This senior, high-impact role sits at the intersection of clinical science, product strategy, and technology delivery. You will own the vision, innovation pipeline, and feature delivery of the Study Designer, a flagship product used by clinical trial teams to design smarter, faster, and more impactful studies.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary link between clinical/scientific teams and product engineering, facilitating discovery workshops and representing the clinical user's voice.
• Define and own the feature roadmap, balancing business, scientific, and technical needs while tracking success metrics.
• Author precise user stories, epics, and acceptance criteria; partner with UX to create wireframes and prototypes.
• Translate complex clinical workflows into structured requirements, leveraging literacy in architecture, data modeling, and APIs.
• Partner with architects and QA leads to ensure feature scalability and quality throughout the development cycle.
• Drive iterative delivery and agile ceremonies, including planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clinical and scientific leadership regarding digital capabilities.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in product management, senior business analysis, or hybrid product leadership with complex digital products.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in clinical trial design, clinical development, or closely related life sciences.
• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Biomedical Sciences, Computer Science, or Information Systems (Master's or PhD preferred).
• Proven track record of managing the end-to-end product lifecycle from discovery to deployment.
• Solid understanding of software development concepts, including APIs, data models, microservices, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Extensive experience with agile/scrum frameworks and tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and Productboard.
• Strong scientific fluency and the ability to lead and influence cross-functional stakeholders.