Job Description

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Overview

ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing data-driven insights to help build a healthier world. As a Junior Business Analyst , you will be part of a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive.

About The Role

The Junior Business Analyst will support the implementation, configuration, and continuous improvement of the GEL LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System). Working closely with laboratory staff, developers, and IT personnel, you will gather requirements, analyze workflows, test LIMS functionalities, and help ensure the system supports operational excellence in laboratory environments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with laboratory users and stakeholders to gather and document system requirements.
• Analyze and map current laboratory processes to LIMS capabilities.
• Support the development of functional and technical specifications.
• Assist with the configuration of LIMS modules according to business requirements.
• Coordinate with software vendors or developers for customizations.
• Participate in LIMS data migration and integration activities.
• Develop test cases and scripts for LIMS functionality.
• Perform system testing and support user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Document issues and liaise with development or support teams for resolution.
• Create user guides and training documentation.
• Provide first-level support to LIMS users and escalate technical issues as needed.
• Deliver training sessions to laboratory personnel and other users.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of requirements, workflows, and configurations.
• Generate reports and dashboards using LIMS reporting tools.
• Ensure documentation meets regulatory and audit standards.

Qualifications

• Must be available to travel a minimum of 3-4 weeks per calendar year.
• Bachelors degree in Life Sciences, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration or a related field.
• Internships or coursework related to laboratory informatics or systems analysis preferred.
• 0-2 years of experience in a Business Analyst, LIMS Specialist, or Lab Support role.
• 1 year of experience in a Laboratory environment is preferred.
• Valid drivers license.

Working Conditions

• Sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time, up to eight (8) hours per business day.
• Must be able to stand, bend, push, pull, stoop and crouch frequently while performing the duties of this position.
• Must be able to lift (with both hands) and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally heavier loads with assistance.
• Must be able to interact and communicate effectively with panelists.

Working at ALS

Our people are our most valuable asset and drive our success at ALS. We are a diverse community of dedicated professionals united by our passion to make a difference. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Further benefits defined based on specific ALS location.

About ALS

ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across industries including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our teams deliver high-quality testing services and data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.

Equal Opportunity

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving and maintaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

How To Apply

Please apply online and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.

Other

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries: International Trade and Development

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