DGS - Business Analyst 4

Virginia Information Technology Agency
Title/Role: DGS - Business Analyst 4 (805176)
Req. Status: Open
No. of Openings: 1
Start Date: 07/01/2026
End Date: 07/01/2027
No New Submittals After: 06/23/2026
Worksite Address: 1100 Bank St. Richmond, VA 23219

Priority: Normal
Agency Interview Type: Either Phone or In Person
Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Engagement Type: Contract

Short Description:
Senior LIMS Business Analyst

Looking for an experienced Business Analyst with LIMS implementation experience to join a team to implement a Starlims LPH product used for testing Environmental and Clinical samples.
Hybrid schedule

Complete Description:
Senior LIMS Business Analyst

This role will join a team of analysts who work on multiple LIMS and web portals. We are currently implementing a replacement Starlims LIMS(LPH version) for our environmental and clinical users. The candidate will be involved in application discovery/training, requirements gathering, and QA testing. The candidate should have laboratory testing experience and/or experience with LIMS implementation.

Candidate must have experience with the following
·Experience in a laboratory environment or in supporting laboratory systems
·Familiarity with System Development Life Cycle methodologies including Agile and Waterfall methods
·Assisting in STARLIMS configuration validation, test case development, and quality assurance activities
·Creating documentation for business requirements, functional specifications, and solution designs
·Eliciting and documenting business requirements through techniques such as interviews and workshops
·Analyzing laboratory processes and identifying areas for improvement or automation
·Engaging stakeholders to understand their needs, provide updates, and manage expectations
·Analyzing data to provide insights and support decision-making processes
·Developing and executing test plans, test cases, and user stories
·Demonstrated analytical problem solving skills
·Experience with software products including Word, Excel, Visio, and DevOps
·**Experience with Starlims LPH preferred**

Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience
Laboratory experience - clinical or environmental bench work or experience supporting laboratory systems Required 5 Years
Experience with LIMS implementation Required 5 Years
Analytical problem solving Required 10 Years
Starlims configuration Highly desired
Requirements gathering, use case creation and execution Required 10 Years