JOB TITLE : SENIOR CONSULTANT

CAREER LEVEL:D2

Leverage technology to impact patients and ultimately save lives

Do you have expertise in, and passion for, information technology? Would you like to apply your expertise to impact the IT strategy in a company that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines? If so, AstraZeneca might be the one for you!

ABOUT ASTRAZENECA

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious disease. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work.

ABOUT OUR IT TEAM

It’s a dynamic and results-oriented environment to work in – but that’s why we like it. There are countless opportunities to learn and grow, whether that’s exploring new technologies in hackathons, or redefining the roles and work of colleagues, forever. Shape your own path, with support all the way. Diverse minds that work cross- functionally and broadly together.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Support the Principal Data Analysts with the identification & documentation of data flows & integrations
• Collect and interpreting data, analysing results and reporting the results back to colleagues and stakeholders
• Design and deliver reports and dashboard and data visualizations that support business reviews and stakeholder requirements
• Identify patterns and trends in data sets and developing algorithms to help make raw data more useful and reduce time from question to insight
• Define and document data collection and analysis processes and data lifecycle management information
• Ingest and connect data from a variety of data sources and transforming in data management tools (e.g. Microsoft Power BI query editor)
• Design, build and deploy BI solutions (Reporting tools)
• Support S&P data analytics platform and data storage tools
• Build data models and visualisations (e.g. based on Python or R)
• Define and continually improve data models, data storage and data collection techniques, implementing lean processes
• Clearly and objectively visualizing and communicating insights and results, as well as their associated uncertainties and limitations
• Execute ad-hoc analysis on the stored datasets to answer specific one-off questions from business leaders and stakeholders.
• Supporting benchmarks for comparison through Gartner or other external consultancies

ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIRED

• Undergraduate degree in a Science, Mathematics, Science, Data & Information Management or relevant experience in working with data models and reporting packages
• Domain data understanding
• Experience developing dashboards and reports using MS Excel, ServiceNow, MS Power Bi, MS PowerPoint, Python/ R, ODBC/JDBC.
• Visualisation techniques and Infographic knowledge to present data to stakeholders
• Experience providing maintenance and support of data feeds, SQL queries, SQL reports, and raw data exports/imports from reporting systems
• Proficient in Power BI - making DAX queries in Power BI desktop, integrating & publishing reports into other applications , developing custom visuals & developing compelling insights
• Experience in Agile scrums and ways of working

WHY JOIN US ?

We’re a network of entrepreneurial self-starters who contribute to something far bigger. We enable AstraZeneca to perform at its peak by delivering premier technology and data solutions.

We’re not afraid to take ownership and run with it. Empowered with unrivalled freedom. Put simply, it’s because we make a significant impact. Everything we do matters.

SO, WHAT’S NEXT?

Are you already envisioning yourself joining our team? Good, because we’d love to hear from you! Click the link to apply and we’ll be in touch as soon as we can.

WHERE CAN I FIND OUT MORE?

Our Social Media, Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/1603/

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Date Posted

29-Aug-2021

Closing Date

05-Sep-2021

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.  We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.  We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.  We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.  We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.