What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst Intern position at Alexion Pharmaceuticals?
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Are you ready to do meaningful work in a cutting-edge, research-driven organization? At Alexion (an AstraZeneca company for Rare Diseases), our summer internship program offers you the opportunity to develop the skills, knowledge, and connections that will set you up for future success. This program will begin on June 2 and potentially run through August 8, 2025.
As an intern, you’ll be part of a dynamic, global team of curious, passionate, and open-minded individuals who are eager to learn, innovate, and grow. You’ll collaborate with industry-leading professionals, contribute to impactful projects, and gain hands-on experience in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
If you’re enthusiastic about science, innovation, and making a difference, our internship program is your chance to follow your passion and kickstart your career!
This is what you will do :
The BA Intern for Commercial IT is a Business Analyst working with Commercial business teams, Business Partners, and IT teams to determine business needs and define business requirement, as well as write user stories and acceptance critieria in order to develop technology solutions.
- The BA Intern for Commercial IT will engage with the BA and IT teams, and will collaborate with the team(s) on a pre-selected “signature” project that can be written up for a presentation. This project will be aimed at advancing Alexion Commercial capabilities from a technical perspective.
- The BA Intern for Commercial IT will collaborate with a senior BA on ongoing projects so they can experience projects and team interactions in multiple phases, for a well rounded experience. You will be responsible for :
- Gathering requirements for technology projects and enhancements from Commercial stakeholders
- Facilitating the action of IT deliverables in accordance with Software Development Lifecycle, including testing, execution, and technical verification
- Partner with business leads and technology partners to elicit, analyze, and document business requirements into technical requirements.
- Walk through the updated process and complete technical testing prior to UAT
- Document user manuals (system) to describe application usage by the Market Access or Patient Services user community and operating procedures
- Collaborate in organizing and leading meetings and workshops to ensure conversations with all the key business stakeholders involved and are aligned with overall strategy and approach, with a goal of seeking overall consensus and full and accurate representation of Business Stakeholders. BA Intern, Commercial
You will need to have :
Education :
Major or minor in computer science, data sciences, mathematics, information systems / technology, computer engineering, or a related field
The duties of this role are generally conducted in an office environment. As is typical of an office-based role, employees must be able, with or without an accommodation to : use a computer; engage in communications via phone, video, and electronic messaging; engage in problem solving and non-linear thought, analysis, and dialogue; collaborate with others; maintain general availability during standard business hours.
We would prefer for you to have :
Date Posted
10-Jan-2025
Closing Date
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