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Elena Goncharova-Senior Analyst

Elena Goncharova
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Yerevan, Armenia

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Oct 2025 - Present
San Diego, United States

Senior Analyst

Rancho Biosciences

Position summary
Senior Analyst at Rancho Biosciences
Industries
Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Business areas
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
Research and Development

Life science data services company providing data curation, bioinformatics workflows and pipelines, and business analysis to clients in pharma and biotech.

  • Manage and standardize external scientific data sources in alignment with FAIR data principles, ensuring governed, analysis-ready datasets through structured metadata and ontology frameworks supporting data pipelines, transformation workflows, and AI-driven analytics.
  • Collaborate with scientific and technical stakeholders to ensure data quality, consistency, and interoperability across complex biological datasets.
Aug 2022 - Aug 2025
Yerevan, Armenia

Product Manager

BostonGene

Position summary
Product Manager at BostonGene
Industries
Biotechnology
Healthcare
Information Technology
Business areas
Operations
Product Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Research and Development

AI-driven platform company focused on precision medicine and multi-omics analytics.

  • Managed 4 scientific knowledgebase products, translating business and scientific requirements into epics, user stories, and prioritized technical specifications in Jira (requirements gathering) for 3 cross-functional engineering teams across the full data product lifecycle, including data ingestion, transformation, and maintenance.
  • Led migration from Excel-based workflows to structured data management systems for therapy indications databases (1.8k+ FDA labels), improving scalability, data accessibility, and operational efficiency.
  • Coordinated UI/UX research and workflow optimization for a clinical trials database (37k+ trials), increasing monthly curation throughput by 43% without additional operational costs.
  • Designed and implemented a scalable remote onboarding and training framework, reducing training costs by 60% while supporting distributed team growth.
  • Led an international data curation team of 15+ specialists across three countries, ensuring alignment of data quality standards, operational processes, and delivery priorities.
Aug 2016 - Aug 2022
Moscow, Russian Federation

Senior Analyst

BostonGene

Position summary
Senior Analyst at BostonGene
Industries
Biotechnology
Healthcare
Business areas
Information Technology
Operations
Research and Development
  • Designed and implemented automated data quality and validation workflows for large-scale patient cohort datasets (250k+ records), ensuring data completeness, consistency, normalization, and analytical readiness in regulated scientific data environments.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to redesign data entry workflows and interfaces, improving curation team productivity by 27% while maintaining stable operational costs.
  • Improved scientific literature data ingestion and transformation workflows using structured schemas and NLP-based preprocessing techniques, reducing manual curation effort by 50%.
  • Supported scaling of analytical operations through recruitment, onboarding, and knowledge management initiatives.
Nov 2015 - Dec 2016
San Diego, United States

Gut Microbiome Project Team Lead

Rancho Biosciences

Position summary
Gut Microbiome Project Team Lead at Rancho Biosciences
Industries
Biotechnology
Business areas
Information Technology
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Research and Development
  • Led microbiome knowledgebase curation activities, ensuring data quality control, consistency, and maintenance of scientific datasets.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to improve data entry workflows and support enhancements to data management systems.
Feb 2014 - Aug 2015
Barcelona, Spain

Senior Analyst

Clarivate

Position summary
Senior Analyst at Clarivate
Business areas
Business Intelligence
Operations
Research and Development
  • Supported scientific data curation and analytical operations through ontology-based data structuring, controlled vocabularies, and standardized data governance workflows.
  • Delivered training programs and documentation to improve team consistency in data curation processes and metadata management practices.

Industry experience

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Experienced in Biotechnology, Healthcare, Information Technology, and Pharmaceutical.

Biotechnology
Healthcare
Information Technology
Pharmaceutical
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Experienced in Research and Development, Operations, Information Technology, Quality Assurance, Project Management, and Product Development.

Research and Development
Operations
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
Project Management
Product Development
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Summary

Senior Analyst with 10+ years of experience in life sciences, scientific data platforms, and knowledgebase development. Skilled in translating business and scientific requirements into governed data products, including data pipelines, transformation workflows, and data models. Experienced in data governance, quality, and metadata-driven systems within agile environments, collaborating with engineers, scientists, and product stakeholders.

Skills

  • Life Sciences Data Analysis
  • Business Process Analysis
  • Data Quality
  • Data Governance
  • Data Transformation
  • Data Modeling
  • Fair Data Principles
  • Agile
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Epics
  • User Stories
  • Backlog Refinement
  • Cross-Functional Coordination

Languages

Russian
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Lomonosov Moscow State Academy of Fine Chemical Technology

Master's Degree · Moskva, Russian Federation

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Experience

Total positions 5
Experience in Biotechnology 10.5 y
Avg length 2 y 6 m
Longest experience 6 y

Global experience

Countries worked in 4 (United States, Armenia, Russian Federation, Spain)
Primary country United States

Expertise

Recent roles Senior Analyst, Product Manager, Gut Microbiome Project Team Lead
Main industries Biotechnology, Healthcare, Information Technology
Main business areas Research and Development, Operations, Information Technology

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

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Elena is based in Yerevan, Armenia and prefers 100% remote projects.

Elena speaks the following languages: Russian (Native), English (Advanced).

Elena has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Elena has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 5 months. Note that Elena may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Elena would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Analyst, Product Manager, Gut Microbiome Project Team Lead.

Elena's most recent position is Senior Analyst at Rancho Biosciences.

In recent years, Elena has worked for Rancho Biosciences and BostonGene.

Elena is most experienced in industries like Biotechnology, Healthcare, and Information Technology. Elena also has some experience in Pharmaceutical.

Elena is most experienced in business areas like Research and Development, Operations, and Information Technology. Elena also has some experience in Quality Assurance, Project Management, and Product Development.

Elena has recently worked in industries like Biotechnology, Healthcare, and Information Technology.

Elena has recently worked in business areas like Research and Development, Operations, and Information Technology.

Elena holds a Master from Lomonosov Moscow State Academy of Fine Chemical Technology.

The availability of Elena needs to be confirmed.

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