Job Offer: Senior Principal Analyst Data Operations at Novartis

Company: Novartis

Job Title: Senior Principal Analyst Data Operations

Job Description Summary

Join Novartis as a Senior Principal Analyst Data Operations in our Scientific Data Pipeline (SDP) team. You will play a pivotal role in enhancing scientific data pipelines and optimizing data operations processes. This role involves collaboration with engineering, infrastructure, and data science teams to ensure seamless data operations.

Major Responsibilities

• Collaborate with infrastructure and engineering teams to develop efficient data operations processes.
• Work with CROs and data owners to define and operate data transfer, storage, and ingestion processes tailored to Biomedical Research's needs.
• Partner with data scientists and other stakeholders to develop or adjust data operations processes as per new requirements.
• Contribute to quality dashboards that report key metrics to stakeholders.
• Assist scientists in understanding and applying data-centric principles.
• Troubleshoot technical issues related to data operations.
• Ensure compliance with data-related guidelines meeting research's data management needs and constraints.

Required Core Skills and Capabilities

This technical and process-oriented role demands a thorough understanding of biomedical research processes and the IT products supporting those processes. Key skills include:

• Expertise in data operations and ingestion practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with data-centric principles and their implementation in business processes.
• Knowledge of cloud services and infrastructure management.
• Proficiency in data quality, integrity, security, and data lineage management.
• Basic expertise in standard data analysis methods and reporting tools.

We also value a team-oriented spirit with a commitment to supporting team development and collaborative growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Data Management, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in data management, data operations, or related roles.
• 3+ years of experience in a drug discovery environment or related scientific field.
• Strong technical skills in database management systems (e.g., SQL), data integration tools, data quality frameworks, scripting, and data modeling.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to derive insights and trends from data.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Technical expertise with cloud technologies (AWS, Google, or Azure).

Languages: English

Skills Desired

Proficiency in algorithms, computer programming, computer science, computer vision, data science, people management, project management, and R&D (Research and Development) is highly desired.

Join us and contribute to groundbreaking research and innovation in the biomedical field. Apply today!