Specialist IS Architect - Platform

Roles & Responsibilities:

• As a Specialist IS Platform Architect Lead the design, aid development, and deployment of advanced data integration solutions for Global Medical teams, enabling actionable insights across diverse business capabilities.
• Design integrated solutions and analytical summarized dimensional data models and datasets to augment visualization applications and dashboards
• Aid Development platform team with design, development of backend infrastructure and integrated views using AWS, Databricks notebooks with Python, sql, node.js
• Drive innovation in data analytics by introducing advanced techniques (e.g., AI, predictive analytics, dynamic storytelling) to highlight trends and opportunities.
• Drive API based integration capabilities to integrate the Global Medical ecosystem
• Monitor and enhance the performance of data pipelines, ensuring optimal load times and usability.
• Ensure data integrity, quality, and compliance with regulatory standards, such as HIPAA and GDPR.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable visualization solutions.
• Present data insights n solutions to senior leadership, enabling data-driven decision-making across the organization.
• Train and mentor team members and business users on the effective use of analytics best practices.
• Establish and monitor KPIs and data load pipelines
• Drive cross-functional collaboration with engineering, data science, and business teams to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency.
• Drive the implementation of reusable, scalable frameworks for visualization solutions to support global reporting needs.
• Support ad-hoc and strategic reporting requests with customized data visualizations tailored to business needs.

Technical Expertise & Innovation

What we expect of you

Basic Qualifications

• Doctorate degree / Master's degree / Bachelor's degree and 8 to 13 years of Information Systems experience
• Technical Expertise in architecting visualization solutions and applications such as Tableau, Power BI, or React js equivalent.
• Proficiency in integrating data and hands on experience with AWS, SQL, Python, R, or other data analysis programming languages.
• Strong understanding of medical data models, including Field Medical, Medinfo, and SciComm frameworks.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong project management skills, with experience leading cross-functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Architecting, data analytics, visualization, or business intelligence, preferably within the pharmaceutical, life sciences, or healthcare industry.
• Demonstrated experience in managing global data projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization.
• Advanced certifications in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau Certified Professional, Microsoft Power BI Certification).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, and experience in integrating data visualization solutions with cloud-based architectures.

Must-Have Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical users
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights
• Strong skills in analyzing and modeling large datasets, with expertise in creating aggregate data models and enabling ad-hoc reporting.

Good-to-Have Skills:

• Work experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience using and adopting Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• An ongoing commitment to learning and staying at the forefront of AI/ML advancements.

Professional Certifications

Soft Skills:

• Exceptional collaboration and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully.
• Team-oriented with a focus on achieving team goals.
• Strong presentation and public speaking skills.
• Strong ability to inspire and lead teams, fostering collaboration and accountability.
• Proactive approach to identifying challenges and implementing data-driven solutions effectively.
• Proven ability to work with cross-functional and multicultural teams to deliver on shared goals.
• Flexibility to manage evolving priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

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