Do you have extensive data science experience and want a new challenge?

Do you thrive on problem-solving and immersing yourself in big data?

Then you could be working as a Senior Data Scientist, developing data-driven applications to influence decision-making across a global pharmaceutical business.

Reporting to the Director of Data Science in the Central Data Science department, you’ll collaborate with other business units to find innovative solutions and new opportunities. You’ll also be happy to share your knowledge and mentor junior colleagues.

And you’ll be making a real-world impact by actively contributing to the discovery, development and delivery of pharmaceutical products to patients and customers.

Job benefits include:

• Growing team and a greenfield environment- you’ll find many creator opportunities with no red-tape processes to worry about.
• Join a data-driven company – the company’s strategy is to become more data-driven. You’ll have the chance to be part of this journey and work on a diverse tech stack (including Python, PySpark and AWS services).
• Varied use cases – work across different departments in the company, including R&D, Healthcare, Marketing, Sales, Compliance and HR.
• Shape the Central Data Science team – the company has significantly invested in their Data Science and Data Engineering teams, resulting in a new academy – and you can help expand the academy and deliver training/lectures.
• Training & development – you’ll receive general and technical training for your professional development.
• Work on the entire project lifecycle – from scoping business cases to framing the problem, building the model and maintaining the end product; your work will touch every stage of the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with other Data Science hubs – by connecting with the many data science hubs at the corporate and country level. You’ll have the opportunity to broaden your business domain experience.
• $170 – 180k + 15% bonus + Extensive benefits package – covering health, lifestyle, physical and personal well-being and financial benefits. Some of these benefits include medical coverage, paid parental leave, 401(k) plan, retirement savings plan, commuter benefits, educational assistance programme and more.

What you’ll add

• 5+ years of Data Science experience and previous work in a Senior capacity.

• Experience of collaborating in agile software development teams.

• Academic background in a quantitative discipline such as theoretical physics, mathematics, computer science, bioinformatics, etc.

• High level of expertise in relevant methods and skills such as machine learning, advanced statistics, algebra, data visualization, artificial intelligence etc.

• Ability to rapidly develop analytical problem-solving approaches to complex problems, including external constraints such as resource limitations, feasibility topics, consumption by business, change management aspects, etc.

• Strong self-driven ability to develop analytical expertise further through data science project work and close monitoring of academic and industrial developments of relevant fields.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in English (verbal and written).

Find out more

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