Our client, a global life sciences leader, has an immediate need for a Senior IT Business Analyst to join its San Francisco peninsula operations.Responsibilities:Lead functional and technical design meetings, contributing insights and ideas Lead functional design of projects that anticipate and proactively address roadblocks and obstacles. Conducts complete diagnosis of most business problems, factoring in an understanding of the technical tools. Facilitates design sessions by presenting logical statements of business problems and designs, and offering and incorporating ideas. Understands key business drivers, business metrics, etc. for the area(s) supported and applies that insight to deliver solutions that add value to the business. Understands changing business needs for the area(s) supported and the subsequent impact on IT. Integrates the efforts and perspectives of multiple stakeholders and resources to effectively manage and deliver on expectations. Influences the activities of functional team members, ensuring they are working effectively to deliver results and resolving issues as needed Requirements:Bachelor’s Degree 7+ Years Business Analyst experience Experience with traceability matrix creation and management Experience creating full life cycle BRD’s and conduction UAT Life sciences experience IT Facilities Project Experience