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Sr. IT Business Analyst

San Diego, CA 92130

Posted: 01/09/2026 Employment Type: Contract To Hire Industry: Commercial Operations Job Number: 12483 Pay Rate: $50.00 - $65.00 Remote Friendly: Hybrid

Job Description


Join Our Team as a Sr. IT Business Analyst – Drive Innovation and Operational Excellence!

Are you passionate about bridging the gap between business needs and technology solutions? We’re seeking a dynamic Sr. IT Business Analyst to collaborate with IT and operational teams, optimize processes, and lead impactful projects. This pivotal role offers the chance to make a real difference in a thriving organization by supporting the implementation of cutting-edge systems and empowering teams through effective training and communication.

What You’ll Do:
  • Partner with IT and business stakeholders to define, analyze, and document key processes, requirements, data flows, and application usability.
  • Support and drive project management activities, ensuring timely delivery of technology solutions aligned with software development lifecycle standards.
  • Lead or contribute to multiple projects by managing scope, schedules, and priorities, maintaining robust project documentation and escalation procedures.
  • Develop comprehensive training materials, “How To” guides, and knowledge articles to facilitate user adoption and ease transition to new technologies.
  • Create detailed user acceptance testing (UAT) scripts and coordinate testing sessions with business users.
  • Oversee system integration testing to verify solutions meet all specifications.
  • Troubleshoot Tier 1 and 2 application issues, escalating as necessary, and act as operational lead for existing systems.
  • Collaborate with vendors and internal teams on change management, system patches, and change control processes.
  • Conduct data quality analyses and define/update standard operating procedures to ensure optimal system performance.

What You Bring:
  • Bachelor’s degree in information systems, technology, or a related field; or equivalent relevant experience (around 5 years minimum).
  • Proven experience in business analysis within a technology-driven environment, preferably in pharma or related industries.
  • Strong understanding of data flow, system integration, and application usability.
  • Familiarity with Veeva CRM, or a strong desire to learn in a pharma or regulated environment.
  • Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks self-sufficiently.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Ability to analyze complex situations, assess variable factors, and recommend effective solutions.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience or interest in pharma industry operations.
  • Knowledge of project management best practices and SDLC processes.
  • Experience in facilitating user acceptance testing and training development.

Additional Requirements:
  • Occasional travel may be required.
  • Physical ability to perform standard office duties, including standing, sitting, and handling light lifting (up to 15 lbs.).

If you are a motivated, detail-oriented professional eager to contribute your expertise to a forward-thinking organization, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your career and apply today—your impactful journey starts here!

Meet Your Recruiter

Jay Hite
Recruiter, Account Manager

As a Recruiter at Compass, Jay enjoys meeting job seekers and helping them to find new and exciting opportunities. He enjoys the process of getting to know candidates and learning all about their experience and what their future goals are. Jay feels the excitement of his candidates and is passionate about helping to find a fit both culturally and professionally. 

When Jay isn’t working, he enjoys bike rides, trying out new foods, tequila tasting and watching movies.  

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