Functional Analyst

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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies believes that it is a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and AgroScience contract research services. It is also one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, and in the support of clinical studies, as well as in biopharma contract development and manufacturing. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 37 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 65,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of more than 950 laboratories in over 1,000 companies across 59 countries. Eurofins companies offer 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 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.95 billion; and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Experience:

· 5 to 8 years of experience as Analyst for software solutions in Development Project or product.

· At least one full year of contribution to a single product / project a must.

· Experience with business requirements, creating Epics, Themes and User Stories

· Collaborate with Business Analysts (local business in Europe) to elicit, review and improve

functional specifications (based on User Requirements), which should include functional tests

description and acceptance criteria.

· Ensure that User Stories are prepared and updated during the whole development process in order to always reflect developments to be performed.

· As required, Review Test Scenarios and Test Cases, providing input to specification.

· Ensure that extensive Test Cases are properly written / updated and validated in close

collaboration with QA Test team for new or updated features.

· Functional Testing - Extensively test new functionalities delivered by the Development team

before their delivery, report issues and follow up on them until delivered functionalities reach the expected level of quality.

· Escalate and follow-up on timely manner any and all issues that might be a blocker, issue

deviation from SOP's etc.

· Contribute to the troubleshooting, tests and documentation of selected applications functions, at a high quality level.

· Work with the development team to resolve issues.

Technology skills:

· Strong experience in developing User stories, UI mock ups.

· Strong background in Software Development/Engineering

· Experience in testing the functionalities delivered by development team

· Hands on experience on SQL Server writing simple queries

Preferred

· Knowledge on any UI mock creation tools

· Knowledge of SOA is advantageous

Methodology skills

• Test Driven Development

• Agile-Scrum

Personal Skills:

• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills

• Excellent verbal/written communication skills. Fluent in English

• Scrum values : Commitment, Focus, Collaboration

PREFERED CANDIDATES:

· The successful candidate will have a self-motivated, get-it-done attitude; the ability to think

critically; enjoy working with teams spread globally and across cultures; a desire to learn in new areas; and the discipline to pay attention to deadlines, details and quality.

· Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact with team in Europe

· BE Computer Science/MCA or any other Bachelor's degree with the right experience

· Will be an added advantage if worked on Laboratory related applications

Travel

· This role may require 5-10% travel to Europe (on project need basis)