Principal AI Business Analyst

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
Syner-G BioPharma Group is a science-led, strategic partner for life science companies. We provide integrated regulatory and biopharmaceutical development services spanning early development to post-market, along with operational strategy and support. With a global team of 400 employees across North America and India, our goal is to help our partners navigate the complexities of product development and accelerate their journey to market.
We are a leading life sciences consultancy committed to advancing human health by helping organizations bring life-saving innovations to market faster, at scale, and with the highest quality.
Our team partners with a diverse range of clients across the life sciences industry, supporting critical phases of the drug development lifecycle, from discovery and regulatory approval to technology transfer and the support in capital projects. We provide strategic guidance and hands-on expertise to streamline operations, enhance quality systems, and ensure regulatory compliance, empowering our clients to navigate complexity and deliver impactful therapies to patients worldwide.
Syner-G BioPharma Group was recently honored with BioSpace's prestigious "Best Places to Work" 2025 award, for the second consecutive year, along with many other award-winning programs to make a career here truly life-enhancing. These recognitions are a testament to our commitment to fostering a positive and engaging work environment for our employees, with a particular emphasis on culture, career growth and development opportunities, financial rewards, leadership, and innovation.
At Syner-G, we recognize that our team members are our most valuable asset. Join us in shaping the future, where your talents are valued, and your contributions make a meaningful impact.
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POSITION OVERVIEW:
We are seeking a Principal AI Business Analyst with a strong background in non-clinical informatics, Agile project management of software development, PowerBI reporting, and backend testing on software. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading and managing software development projects, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
(This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented and changed as necessary.)

• Lead and manage software development projects using Agile methodologies.
• Oversee all aspects of project management, including planning, execution, and delivery of projects on time and within budget.
• Develop project tasks, deliverables, dependencies, and resource requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create, execute, and communicate overall project plans (scope, schedule, staffing plans, quality, risk management, budget, and procurement) and revise them appropriately to meet changing project needs and requirements.
• Utilize PowerBI for reporting and data visualization to support project decision-making and performance tracking.
• Conduct backend testing on software to ensure functionality, performance, and security.
• Partner with UX/UI Engineers to develop AI-powered solutions with intuitive interfaces and effective data visualization.
• Apply machine learning and large language models (LLMs) to real-world business problems, particularly in life sciences (e.g., chatbots for patient engagement, intelligent document processing).
• Lead efforts to fine-tune LLMs for domain-specific applications, ensuring relevance and accuracy in outputs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and prioritize AI use cases across business units.
• Describe and document AI/ML applications, including the problem statement, model selection, training process, evaluation metrics, and deployment strategy.
• Support transformation initiatives by defining structure, methodology, and steps for integrating AI into existing workflows.
• Identify project risks and implement risk mitigation strategies.
• Facilitate team meetings and workshops to meet project needs.
• Schedule and lead phase gate reviews with an executive approval committee.
• Identify and resolve or escalate project issues, facilitate trade-off decisions, and remove obstacles.
• Continuously analyze and manage risks to enable successful project completion.
• Define and optimize project management and development processes, methodologies, and tools to improve organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Communicate project status, updates, and milestones to stakeholders and senior management.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, skills, knowledge, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Education :

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Technical Experience :

• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in project management, with specific expertise in non-clinical informatics and software development.
• Proven experience in Agile project management of software development.
• Hands-on experience in applying machine learning and fine-tuning large language models (LLMs).
• Demonstrated ability to identify and implement AI use cases, especially in life sciences (e.g., chatbots, predictive analytics, NLP for clinical documentation).
• Experience working with databases, including data architecture, modeling, and analysis.
• Proficiency with PowerBI for reporting and data visualization.
• Experience with backend testing on software.
• Ability to describe AI/ML applications they've directly contributed to, including business impact and technical approach.
• Coding experience (e.g., Python, SQL) is a strong plus.
• Experience partnering with UX/UI teams to deliver user-centric AI solutions.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and methodologies.
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications :

• PMP or similar project management certification.
• Experience in the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry.
• Familiarity with AI transformation frameworks and methodologies

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Physical Demands :
The physical demands described here are representative of the requirements that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use a computer keyboard and mouse; reach with hands and arms; talk and listen. The employee is frequently required to walk and sit, as well as to lift and carry objects such as books and files weighing up to 25 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to stand, stoop, or kneel. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment :
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job, including moderate noise level, an indoor temperate environment, and light levels that are bright and conducive to minimal eye strain, typical for an office environment.
TOTAL REWARDS PROGRAM:
We define total rewards as compensation, benefits, remote work/flexibility, development, recognition, and our culture with programs that support each of our reward pillars. This includes a market competitive base salary and annual incentive plan, robust benefit offerings, and ongoing recognition and career development opportunities. Employees also enjoy our generous flexible paid time off program, company-paid holidays, flexible working hours, and fully remote work options for most positions and the ability to work "almost anywhere". However, if a physical work location is more for you, we have office locations in Greater Boston; San Diego, CA; Boulder, CO; and India.
At this time, Syner-G is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa.
LEGAL STATEMENT:
Syner-G BioPharma Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers. All employment decisions, including the recruiting, hiring, placement, training availability, promotion, compensation, evaluation, disciplinary actions, and termination of employment (if necessary) are made without regard to the employee's race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy or childbirth, personal appearance, family responsibilities, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, political affiliation, source of income, place of residence, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, physical or mental disability, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Syner-G BioPharma is an E-Verify employer.
Company
Syner-G Bio Pharma Group is an organization with roots to the Greater Boston area started by industry leaders in 2007 who saw a niche in the pharmaceutical consulting space and leveraged their subject matter expertise and industry knowledge to grow an organization through hard work, trusted relationships, a collaborative approach, and delivering best in class client services, growing the company and geographical footprint across the globe to be an industry leader in integrated biopharma consulting services across the CMC, Regulatory Affairs and Medical Writing verticals supporting small molecule, biologics and medical device development and delivery. Key values of collaboration, a one-team mindset, and benevolence were not only the cornerstone of initial success, but also the culture that has been created since our founding, placing our people at the center of our company.
As an employee, you will experience us leading with our core mission, "To develop and inspire pharmaceutical consulting professionals". We encourage open, two-way communication throughout the company and provide a supportive and encouraging working environment that allows employees to reach their greatest potential, celebrating those who live our values every day. We realize the vital role a positive work/life balance plays in establishing a rewarding, productive, and long-term career. As a result, a flexible, family-friendly work environment is a key element of our culture and is one of the reasons people want to work (and stay) here!
We offer an outstanding total rewards package, including a competitive base salary and annual incentive plan, robust benefit offerings, and ongoing recognition and career development opportunities. Employees also enjoy our generous unlimited paid time off program, 13 paid holidays, flexible working hours, and fully remote work options for most positions and the ability to work "almost anywhere". However, if a physical work location is more for you, we have locations in Greater Boston, Raleigh, NC, Boulder, CO, and Chennai, India.
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Website Phone Location 100 Pennsylvania, Ave, Suite 310
Framingham
MA
01701
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