at Abbott
Location
United States - Wisconsin - Madison
Compensation
$78k–$156k USD
Type
full time
Posted
Yesterday
Market range · function + seniority
p25 · target · p75 · n=800
Posted $156k · in the market band
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Position Overview
The Sr. Laboratory Business Systems Analyst serves as a strategic liaison among business stakeholders, IT Application Analysts, and Operations Analytics—translating complex business needs into robust Laboratory Business System solutions that improve operational performance. The senior analyst independently leads medium-sized initiatives (and critical workstreams within larger programs), mentors junior analysts, and ensures systems and processes remain aligned to business goals and the Quality Management System. This role demands strong analytical skills, clear cross-functional communication and a track record of successful project delivery in a fast-paced environment
Essential Duties
Include but are not limited to the following:
Independently lead complex initiatives with broad scope and minimal oversight.
Independently gather and document requirements, translate them into designs aligned to established standards, and propose design improvements for review and approval.
Lead project steps and contribute to analysis, design, testing, deployment, and cross-functional issue resolution.
Lead and execute end-to-end functional testing and UAT cycles, ensure testing completeness and quality, contribute to SOP user documentation, and lead post–go-live stabilization efforts.
Serve as an advanced support resource by troubleshooting complex issues, performing root cause analysis, and recommending durable corrective actions. Share triage and escalation guidance with peers.
Communicate clearly with internal stakeholders, leaders, and external vendors, translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
Lead change management initiatives including development and ownership of SOPs and advanced training materials. Deliver targeted end-user training to drive adoption and sustainment.
Help develop roadmap for supported system(s) and processes
Continuously learn and apply new related skills and capabilities
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
Act with an inclusion mindset and model these behaviors for the organization.
Ability to lift up to 10 pounds for approximately 5% of a typical working day.
Ability to work on a mobile device, tablet, or in front of a computer screen and/or perform typing for approximately 80% of a typical working day.
Ability to travel 5% of working time away from work location. May include overnight/weekend travel.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in a field related to essential duties; or Associates Degree and 2 years of relevant experience; or High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and 4 years of relevant experience.
5 years of experience as a business analyst designing and supporting processes in related systems
Experience leading system enhancement or implementation projects.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in country where work will be performed on a full or part-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.
Demonstrated ability to perform the Essential Duties of the position with or without accommodation.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Supply Chain, Computer Science or Management Information Systems.
Proficiency in Atlassian (Confluence, Jira and Zephyr) or other digital project management platforms
Experience supporting business processes in advanced digital laboratory systems solutions (LIS/LIMS).
Experience with AI platforms for developing practical agentic solutions
Experience in a biotech/life sciences manufacturing environment; preferably in a cGMP, GLP, ISO 13485, and/or CLIA environment.
Experience at a company with Computer Systems Validation processes in place or equivalent best practices and of change control as it relates to application systems.
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
Experience with SAP Fiori apps as a business user or in an analyst role
The base pay for this position is
$78,000.00 – $156,000.00In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf
EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf
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