Associate BI & Data Analyst (DTJ)

Associate BI & Data Analyst (DTJ) Req ID #:  112641 Location: 

Wilmington, MA, US, 01887 At Charles River, we are passionate about improving the quality of people’s lives. When you join our global family, you will help create healthier lives for millions of patients and their families. 

Charles River employees are innovative thinkers, who are dedicated to continuous learning and improvement. We will empower you with the resources you need to grow and develop in your career. 

As a Charles River employee, you will be part of an industry-leading, customer-focused company at the forefront of drug development. Your skills will play a key role in bringing life-saving therapies to market faster through simpler, quicker, and more digitalized processes. Whether you are in lab operations, finance, IT, sales, or another area, when you work at Charles River, you will be the difference every day for patients across the globe.

IMPORTANT:   In order to be considered for this position, a resume/CV must be uploaded and submitted during the application process.  Please make sure work history and education are added correctly.   

  Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Intelligence / Data Analyst for our IT Analytics Team located in Wilmington, MA.

There’s never been a more exciting time to be on the Analytics team at Charles River Labs! We are on an exciting journey to modernize the data landscape. If you are an analyst who has a passion for data & analytics and has worked on an analytics solution or product from start through production deployment, this job may be for you!

The team is seeking top notch talent of a BSA/DA that has deep knowledge and experience with the Microsoft data and analytics stack, ideally in Azure. If you are interested in using your leadership, expertise and innovative skills to help solve business challenges using your strong business acumen and knowledge of analytics, consider yourself a thought leader in the data space, enjoy deep dives in data profiling, mining and validation, then we want to talk to you! A truly exciting and unique opportunity awaits you!

This role will work collaboratively, in a consultative way, across the business units and IT, owning the modern analytics solutions that are built by the team, supporting and training business users, as well as advising on best approaches to solve business problems, automate manual solutions, or simply bring to life ‘the art of the possible’ leveraging modern analytics as a competitive advantage. Job Qualifications The following are responsibilities related to the Associate Business Intelligence / Data Analyst Engage Business Stakeholders at all levels to identify requirements for current and future products through ongoing interaction Data Profiling, mining, and data validation to ensure data is fit for use by the business Ability to conduct data analysis and investigate trends and explain them Ability to see big picture and then identify key areas for deep analysis to support sound solutions Perform ad-hoc analysis and present results in a clear and user-friendly manner Perform testing, resolve issues and work with developers to automate testing/data validation Lead requirements workshops and User Acceptance Testing for new data and analytics solutions Build strong business relationships that foster a collaborative and trusting approach and partnership Act as scrum master for the team and prepare detailed stories for developers

The following are minimum requirements related to the Associate Business Intelligence / Data Analyst position. BS/BA degree in Business Management, Computer Science (or related field), MBA Preferred 1+ years of experience in writing SQL queries, data mining, data profiling, and data validation/testing or relevant course experience 1+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst / Data Analyst specializing in the Data & Analytics discipline or relevant course experience 1+ years of experience with Data Visualizations tools such as Power BI, SSRS, or Tableau or related certification Ability to translate requirements to well-written user stories to bridge the gap between business and technology Strong business mindset with ability to collaborate with business partners to identify needs and opportunities for improved data management and delivery Willingness to be mentored and engage in continuous learning Good communication skills and attention to detail Agile experience a plus

IMPORTANT: A resume is required to be considered for this position. If you have not uploaded your resume in your candidate profile, please return to upload field and attach your resume/CV. 

About Corporate Functions

The Corporate Functions provide operational support across Charles River in areas such as Human Resources, Finance, IT, Legal, Sales, Quality Assurance, Marketing, and Corporate Development. They partner with their colleagues across the company to develop and drive strategies and to set global standards. The functions are essential to providing a bridge between strategic vision and operational readiness, to ensure ongoing functional innovation and capability improvement.  

About Charles River

Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.

With over 17,000 employees within 90 facilities in 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client’s unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world. And in 2019, revenue increased to $2.62 billion.

At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly supported the development of ~85% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2019.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vet.

If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to crrecruitment_US@crl.com. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

For more information, please visit www.criver.com.

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