Wave Life Sciences is a biotechnology company focused on unlocking the broad potential of RNA medicines to transform human health. Our RNA medicines platform, PRISM, combines multiple modalities, chemistry innovation and deep insights in human genetics to deliver scientific breakthroughs that treat both rare and prevalent disorders. Our toolkit of RNA-targeting modalities including RNAi silencing and RNA editing provides us with unmatched capabilities for designing and sustainably delivering candidates that optimally address disease biology. Our diversified pipeline is focused on our obesity, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and PNPLA3 I148M liver disease programs and includes clinical programs for Duchenne muscular dystrophy and Huntington’s disease, as well as several preclinical programs utilizing our versatile RNA medicines platform. Driven by the calling to “Reimagine Possible”, we are leading the charge toward a world in which human potential is no longer hindered by the burden of disease.

Description

Wave Life Sciences is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented IT ERP and Business Systems Support Co-op to join our Co-Op Program. This role offers a hands-on opportunity to support enterprise applications that enable Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, Human Resources, and other business functions in a growing biotechnology organization.

As an IT ERP and Business Systems Support Co-Op, you will work closely with IT Business Systems team members and business stakeholders to support day-to-day operations, troubleshoot issues, assist with system enhancements, develop reports, and help maintain integrations between the ERP platform and other business applications. You will also research vendor release materials, evaluate relevant new capabilities, and support testing and adoption of approved features.

Key Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day support for the ERP platform and connected business systems, including triage, troubleshooting, resolution, and escalation of user requests.
Manage and document incidents and service requests in the helpdesk platform, ensuring clear resolution notes and timely communication with users.
Partner with IT Business Systems team members and stakeholders across Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, Human Resources, and other functions to understand requirements and support effective solutions.
Assist with analysis, configuration, testing, and documentation of system enhancements, workflows, and process improvements.
Develop, validate, and maintain operational reports, dashboards, and data extracts that support business decision-making and control activities.
Support integrations between the ERP platform and other business applications by monitoring interfaces, investigating errors, validating data, and documenting source-to-target mappings.
Review vendor release notes and readiness materials to identify relevant new features, automation, analytics, and user-experience improvements.
Participate in regression testing, user acceptance testing, and post-release verification for updates, enhancements, reports, and integrations.
Create and maintain system documentation, process flows, test scripts, user guides, and Knowledge Base articles.
Participate in team meetings, project activities, and continuous-improvement initiatives while communicating progress, issues, and recommendations clearly.

Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, or a related field at an accredited college or university.
Interest in enterprise applications, business processes, reporting, data analysis, automation, and systems integration.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and a structured approach to troubleshooting.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel; exposure to SQL, reporting or business-intelligence tools, APIs, low-code automation, or an ERP platform is a plus.
Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities while working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.