Technical Product Lead, Operations IT - Data, Analytics & AI, Digital Transformation

Introduction to role:
Are you ready to revolutionize pharmaceutical manufacturing with data and AI? Join our Data Analytics and AI (DA&AI) team within Operations IT to craft and execute data strategies that drive efficiency and compliance across our Life Sciences Manufacturing operations. This is your chance to grow in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment, collaborating with senior data engineers, IT teams, and business stakeholders to design impactful data-driven solutions.

Accountabilities:

• Collaborate with Regional and Site Leads to build a holistic data and AI strategy for regions and sites.
• Build and maintain data products roadmap ensuring adoption across sites.
• Align data and AI roadmap with site-level business strategy.
• Support Data Product Development: Work alongside data product manager, data engineers, and product leads to develop and maintain scalable data products for manufacturing intelligence and analytics.
• Data Governance & Compliance: Ensure data integrity, security, and adherence to GxP, FDA, and other regulatory standards.
• Technology & Tools: Learn and apply tools such as SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau, Snowflake, and cloud-based data platforms.
• Continuous Learning: Stay up to date with the latest trends in data analytics, AI, and cloud technologies to enhance manufacturing processes.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 1-3 years of experience in data analytics, data engineering, or business intelligence.
• Exposure to data pipelines, ETL processes, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus.

Technical Skills:

•   Proficiency in SQL, Python, or R for data analysis and manipulation.
•   Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, or Looker).
•   Basic understanding of data modeling and data architecture principles and building data products on Mesh Architecture.
•   Familiarity with knowledge graph and ontology concepts (RDF, OWL, SPARQL) is a plus.

Soft Skills:

•   Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
•   Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
•   Ability to work in a structured and regulated environment.
  

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Experience in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing is desirable.

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

At AstraZeneca, your work contributes directly to the development of life-changing medicines. We foster an environment rich in innovation, collaboration, and continuous growth. As a global biopharmaceutical leader, we are committed to improving lives through cutting-edge science and digital technology. Join us to make a meaningful impact on medicine, patients, and society.

Ready to transform pharmaceutical manufacturing with your expertise? Apply now!