Biogen

Principal IT Analyst - Veeva RIM

Biogen$121K — $162K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of IT experience, with at least 2 years in Veeva RIM administration and service delivery.
  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or equivalent education/experience.
  • Expert technical knowledge of RIM platforms, ideally with relevant certifications.
  • Proven expertise in data analytics and reporting tools including Excel, PowerBI, or Tableau.
  • Knowledge of industry best practices in RIM.
  • Experience in user/application support and incident/change management processes.
  • Understanding of SAFe Agile framework.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement complex enhancements and updates to Veeva Vault RIM application.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to clarify requirements and reduce errors in deliverables.
  • Work with IT System Owner to develop a strategic application roadmap aligned with business objectives.
  • Translate business requirements into functional specifications for Veeva RIM applications.
  • Develop strategies for system and data integration, ensuring business requirements are met.
  • Oversee and mentor development teams, managing both internal and external resources.
  • Research emerging technologies, providing guidance on trends and best practices for technology solutions.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances
  • Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation plus a shutdown period at year-end
  • Up to 12 company-paid holidays plus 3 personal significance days
  • 80 hours of sick time annually
  • Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
  • 401(k) program participation with company matching
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 per year
  • Opportunities to participate in Employee Resource Groups.
Full Job Description
About This Role

As a Principal IT Analyst, you will play a critical role in designing, building, implementing, and maintaining Veeva Vault RIM. Biogen is undergoing a business transformation with technology as a core enabler. Veeva Vault RIM is a critical component of this transformation, and you will be leveraging your expertise to ensure high-quality service delivery, optimal system performance, and seamless user experiences. Acting as the IT Techno-Functional Analyst, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, technical architects, system configurators and project managers, to deliver upgrades, enhancements, new modules, and other initiatives aligned with strategic business roadmaps. Your work will directly support Biogen's Employee Experience and GxP compliance, ensuring that our RIM system meets regulatory requirements and user needs. This role combines technical leadership, business process understanding, and hands-on implementation, making it integral to our commitment to excellence in RIM.

What You'll Do
  • Plan and implement complex enhancements and incremental updates to Veeva Vault RIM application including adding additional modules to the existing vault implementation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional business and IT teams to avoid misunderstanding between requirements and developers work, reducing errors / findings by business testing and multiple rounds rework
  • Work with the IT System Owner (ITSO) to implement a strategic application roadmap that supports business and functional objectives.
  • Translating Business Requirements into Veeva RIM functional & solution specifications, providing impact analysis on current configurations and dependencies to ensure solution fitness
  • Develop and facilitate strategies for system, data and application integration, ensuring that interfaces supporting business requirements are properly identified, designed, and implemented.
  • Provide oversight and mentor development teams. Work with and manage team of internal and external 3rd party technical resources performing analysis, design, configuration, development, testing, and deployment activities.
  • Conduct in-depth research on emerging technologies, including AI, to support systems development initiatives. Provide expert guidance to IT and Business management regarding technology trends and best practices that optimize solutions.
  • Test new applications, major/minor releases, and recommend feature enhancements for system optimization.
  • Develop, roll out, and support business and application services to meet evolving user needs.
  • Support M&A and Divestiture activities by extracting or importing data into target systems as needed, including coordinating with the support team as required

Who You Are

You are a resourceful and solution-oriented IT professional who thrives on delivering exceptional customer experience. You excel at troubleshooting complex issues, conducting root cause analyses, and driving continuous improvement. Your ability to adapt to varying technical expertise levels enables you to effectively communicate with both business subject matter experts and IT architects. You are passionate about leveraging technology to enhance regulatory business processes and ensure compliance in a regulated environment.

Required Skills
  • 5+ years of IT experience, including 2 years in Veeva RIM administration and service delivery.
  • An undergraduate degree in Computer Science or equivalent education and experience.
  • Expert technical knowledge of RIM platforms, preferably with relevant certifications.
  • Proven expertise in data analytics, reporting, and dashboarding tools such as advanced Microsoft Excel, PowerBI, Tableau, or other business intelligence platforms.
  • Knowledge of industry best practices in RIM.
  • Experience in user and application support.
  • Familiarity with incident and change management processes.
  • Understanding of SAFe Agile framework.
  • Strong communication skills to work both with business leaders and IT teams


Preferred Skills
  • Experience in SLA management.
  • Understanding of middleware, SFTP, Single Sign-On, and enterprise architecture concepts.


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Job Level: Management

Additional Information

The base compensation range for this role is: $121,000.00-$162,000.00

Base salary offered is determined through an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills & experience, job location, and internal equity.

Regular employees are eligible to receive both short term and long-term incentives, including cash bonus and equity incentive opportunities, designed to reward recent achievements and recognize your future potential based on individual, business unit and company performance.

In addition to compensation, Biogen offers a full and highly competitive range of benefits designed to support our employees' and their families physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being; including, but not limited to:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances
  • Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31)
  • Up to 12 company paid holidays + 3 paid days off for Personal Significance
  • 80 hours of sick time per calendar year
  • Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit
  • 401(k) program participation with company matched contributions
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar year
  • Employee Resource Groups participation


About Biogen

Biogen is a biotechnology company engaged in the development of innovative therapies for neurological and neurodegenerative diseases. Biogen is developing a pipeline of possible medicines in neurology, neuropsychiatry, specialized immunology, and rare illness, and the company is laser-focused on its mission of helping humanity through science and building a healthier, more sustainable, and equitable world.

Biogen Careers

Join Biogen, a leader in biotechnology, and be part of a team that is dedicated to pioneering neurological and neurodegenerative diseases research. At Biogen, our mission is to lead the way in science and medicine, and we offer job opportunities that challenge and reward your professional growth. Work You’ll Do At Biogen, you will contribute to groundbreaking projects that help improve the lives of millions. Our commitment to innovation and leadership in the industry provides a dynamic environment for both seasoned professionals and those at the beginning of their career. With a variety of job opportunities ranging from research and development to marketing and sales, Biogen is where your skills will help shape the future of healthcare. Join our diverse team and embrace the culture of excellence and collaboration that Biogen is known for. Here, every position contributes to our mission, driving us forward with shared purpose and vision. Biogen’s Employment Philosophy We believe in the power of our people and invest in their future. The growth and development of our team members are paramount, which is why we offer robust benefits, diversity training, and career advancement opportunities. At Biogen, leadership and innovation go hand in hand, fostering an environment where you can thrive. Internship and Early Career Programs Kickstart your career with a Biogen internship. Gain invaluable industry experience, enhance your resume, and build a professional network that will serve you throughout your career. Our internships provide a platform to develop your skills and test your knowledge in a real-world setting, preparing you for full-time employment in the biotechnology field. Hiring Process Our hiring process is designed to identify and attract professionals who are passionate about making a difference. From the initial application and resume submission to the interview and final selection, each step is an opportunity to showcase your unique talents and potential. At Biogen, we look for individuals who are curious, creative, and eager to tackle new challenges. Stay Connected Join Our Team Explore the various positions available at Biogen and find the one that best matches your skills and interests. We are constantly looking for individuals who are driven to explore, innovate, and lead. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the people who work here. Biogen is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow, connect, and contribute to exciting, meaningful work. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the rewarding opportunities waiting for you at Biogen and be part of our mission to lead in the biotechnology industry. Join Biogen today and be part of a team that is dedicated to redefining the boundaries of science and medicine. Your career at Biogen is not just a job—it’s a pathway to personal and professional fulfillment.
Learn more about Biogen
Size
9,610 employees
Market Cap
$39.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4 billion
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
-0.8%
Revenue
$13.4 billion
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