IT Business Analyst (Architecture)

Additional Locations: Costa Rica-Coyol

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

 At our company, we value diversity and believe it is our greatest strength. We are committed to empowering women, supporting the LGBTQ+ community, and creating opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Our belief is that your diversity enriches our work environment. As an equal opportunity employer, we wholeheartedly welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background. Additionally, we have a Gender Equality Policy that reflects our commitment to fairness and equality in the workplace.

HybridRoles:
Boston Scientific's hybrid workplace includes Working from Home and onsite. You will have the opportunity to discuss details in the interview. 

About the role:

A business architect is a strategic role responsible for enabling business transformation by aligning strategic

objectives and tactical demands. High level activities include, but not limited to: operating and business model

analysis, synergizing with multiple business entities, developing capability maps and other artifacts, and

assisting in the technology enablement of core capabilities and value streams.  This role will be a key partner during the product commercialization process aligning business outcomes with solution components required to efficiently achieve those outcomes.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Participate in the development of a variety of business analysis activities through business architecture, including:
  • Gathering information
  • Conducting research
  • Analyzing business needs
  • Document information in EA System of Record
  • Produce relevant artifacts to effectively communicate results and recommendations
  • Validate analysis deliverable with business subject matter experts and/or systems partners
• Develop a foundational understanding of business architecture elements aligned to business objectives
• Facilitate business analysis discussions using business architecture methodology and techniques
• Develop knowledge of other business departments and systems department structures and processes as necessary
• Work under general direction and establish business relationships
• Partner with stakeholders to document and communicate values generated from the new capabilities and processes
• Guide technology investment decisions based on analysis and evaluation to drive targeted business outcomes
• Identify innovative uses of technology to provide a competitive advantage for BSC
• Research industry trends in architecture disciplines and uses them to develop IT architecture strategies in support BSC’s enterprise-wide IT strategies.
• Anticipate future architectural risks based on industry trends and business needs at the enterprise level
• Ensure architectural adherence for the services developed by Enterprise Architecture.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline
• 5+ years in business and/or system analysis, design and development
• 1+ years experience in Architecture
• Experience with business process modeling and journey mapping
• Experience facilitating, leading, or being a part of multi-disciplined, high-performance teams
• Knowledge of designing and constructing business capabilities, value streams, business processes
• Strong written and verbal skills including proficiency in tailoring communications depending on stakeholder.
• Working knowledge of current technology trends across the industry.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in the medical device or life sciences industry.

• Familiarity with and usage of the BIZBOK Guide in practice
• Understand Strategic Planning process and how IT Strategy supports business needs and direction
• Certification
• Possesses a strong working knowledge of business area practices and workflow
• Ability to visualize growth and build high-level models for future analysis and maturing the current business architecture 
• Program/project management skills and the ability to set clear goals to get desired result

Requisition ID: 591714

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

Benefits • Life-Work Integration • Community • Career Growth

At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination, and a deep caring for human life, we’re solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, we’re one global team committed to making a difference in people’s lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purpose—improving lives through your life’s work.