Introduction

Introduction

We are seeking a strategic and analytically minded Business Analyst to join our client's team. Our client is dedicated to improving lives through the discovery of life-changing medicines, advancing disease management, and supporting patients, families, and caregivers.

What are you going to do 

Responsibilities

  • Partner with business units to assess current analytics maturity and identify capability gaps.
  • Define and prioritize analytics use cases aligned with strategic business goals.
  • Support the development and rollout of analytics frameworks, governance models, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements for analytics solutions, dashboards, and data products.
  • Translate business needs into functional specifications for data integrators, engineers, developers, and BI teams.
  • Facilitate workshops to align on KPI definitions, metrics, and reporting standards.
  • Drive adoption of analytics and visualization platforms (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) across business units.
  • Provide training, onboarding, and support to users to improve data literacy and self-service capabilities.
  • Evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies to enhance analytics and reporting performance.
  • Work with data governance teams to ensure consistent definitions, data lineage, and metadata management.
  • Monitor and resolve data quality issues in coordination with technical teams.
  • Promote responsible data usage and ensure compliance with applicable privacy and data protection regulations.
  • Define success metrics for analytics initiatives and track performance against business objectives.
  • Conduct post-implementation reviews to evaluate outcomes and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in analytics, data governance, and business intelligence.

Essential skills and knowledge

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field.
  • 3-6 years of experience in business analysis, analytics strategy, or data product management.
  • Experience working with datasets from Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, or Health Insurance industries.
  • Strong understanding of key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics relevant to the pharma and biotech sectors.
  • Proficiency in analytics platforms and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
  • Familiarity with data architecture concepts and cross-functional collaboration with data engineers, BI developers, and business teams.
  • Experience with Canadian datasets (e.g., IQVIA, EMRs, Claims).
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficiency in SQL and familiarity with data modeling and reporting concepts.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment and drive alignment across teams.
  • Commitment to continuous learning, innovation, and professional growth.

What we offer 

What We Offer

Why apply through Brunel? Finding the next step in your career can be a full-time job. We manage the process for you: from submitting your resume to coordinating interviews to extending offers and assisting with onboarding. We'll get you going while you get on with the job.

About Us

Brunel has a reputation for working with some of the best in the business. That's what we continually strive for. Over 45 years, we've created a global network of interesting clients and talented individuals working together through a vast array of services.

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

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