IT Business Analyst

Why are we here?

You may not know our name but we can guarantee you know our work – all we do has a positive impact on life, health and the environment. Eurofins is by your side every day, from the food you eat to the medicines you rely on.

We work with the biggest companies in the world, making sure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Our global and diverse network of companies offers a stimulating start-up environment with fast track careers.

As a part of Eurofins, you will contribute to making science and innovation happen every day!

How can you contribute?

Eurofins’ ComLIMS Program (ComLIMS is derived from Communication and Laboratory Information Management System)consists of two internally developed web applications and a range of additional services (reporting services, data services, Business Intelligence services), supporting our internal customers - the Eurofins laboratories worldwide - in their day-to-day activities related to sales and production processes of the analytical services offered to Eurofins customers. It is at the heart of the Eurofins strategy enabling efficient cross-selling between laboratories. Components of the Program and its data are used by a wide range of Eurofins applications making it a key Program within the international Eurofins Group.

Due to the increasing workload following Eurofins’ growth, sales and production process standardization activities, we are looking for an IT Business Analyst to join our team in Brussels responsible for an in-house developed application.

As an IT Business Analyst within our ComLIMS Program, you will:

• Collect, identify, analyze and formalize requirements from key stakeholders through workshops, emails, interviews, surveys, etc.;
• Write clear and well-structured specifications for new functionalities/projects, incl. mock-ups, workflows, UML models and service contracts, and align with key stakeholders on design proposals;
• Follow-up on projects from analysis to development and testing until release, incl. user story priority management, preparing and leading various scrum meetings, assisting developers and QA team members during the user story implementation phase and attending demo meetings;
• Collaborate with other Business Analyst’s to successfully deliver complex projects, share knowledge, best practices and expertise;
• Actively participate and collaborate within the application’s international scrums teams;
• Assist with the qualification of releases in close cooperation with the Program’s release manager and key stakeholders;
• Provide assistance to the second line support for the application;
• Prepare and deliver presentations and training sessions on new features made available to end-users;
• Manage end-user documentation with a high-quality level: online help, release notes, customer forum, release presentations, etc.

Are you our kind of extraordinary?

• Master Degree in Engineering, Science or Business;
• Understanding of and experience with UML is a strong advantage;
• Knowledge of SQL is a strong asset;
• First experience with Scrum is a plus;
• Knowledge of Service-Oriented-Architecture is desirable;
• Experience in software implementation methodologies is an asset;
• Strong interest in software development;
• Critical thinking and detail-orientated skills;
• Fluent English communication skills (written/oral). Knowledge of another language is a plus.

Fresh graduates who meet the above requirements are highly encouraged to apply!

What can we offer you?

• A competitive salary package, including bonus and benefits;
• Extensive on-the-job coaching and training opportunities;
• Challenges within a multi-cultural and cross-regional team as part of the international and fast-growing Eurofins organization;
• A dynamic working environment with a good team spirit where personal development and growth are highly encouraged.

Your application:

• As the role and Eurofins’ IT Talent Acquisition team are international, please ensure to submit your application in English.

Want to know more about us?

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2020, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 5.4 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.