R&D Business Requirements Analyst

Vylor advances agriculture through breakthrough science, biotechnology, gene editing, and molecular breeding. The R&D Business Requirements Analyst intern will support the Farming Solutions & Digital organization by documenting projects and processes, communicating technical information, defining digital ecosystem requirements, and creating project component specifications for software, data science, and data engineering teams.

What you'll do:

• Collaborate with the R&D platform team to create project and process documentation – revising, renewing or writing templates, artifacts and/or presentations for a variety of audiences
• Develop methods and/or artifacts to communicate complex technical information to a variety of audiences in a clear and concise manner
• Create high-level system wireframes, interview users, create process flow maps, and develop personas to provide clarity on overall digital ecosystem requirements and connections
• Drive the creation of comprehensive project component specifications in partnership with domain and/or project analyst for a Software Engineering, Data Science, and Data Engineering development team

What they're looking for:

• Must be enrolled in a bachelor's degree program or AA certification in computer science, information technology, ag science, marketing, communications, business analyst emphasis or related field
• Comfort with the unknown, asking questions, and being inquisitive
• Ability to dive in, position yourself for success by building relationships, learning quickly, and trying new things
• Possess excellent requirements gathering and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• A confident speaker; able to articulate messages well in small to medium size groups
• Ability to handle conflict and approach negotiations in a diplomatic but confident manner
• Experience prioritizing and breaking down complex requests into small chunks
• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA required
• Knowledge of plant breeding/ag industry encouraged