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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJob Title: Lead Consultant Data Governance Platform Engineer
Career Level E
Introduction to role
Operations IT is a global IT capability supporting the Global Operations organization. We partner with various Operations capability areas including Pharmaceutical Technology Development Manufacturing & Global Engineering Quality Control Sustainability Supply Chain Logistics and Global External Sourcing and Procurement. Our operations span across hub sites in the UK Sweden US and China as well as our Global Technology Centres in India and Mexico.
Here our work directly impacts patients by transforming our ability to develop lifechanging medicines. We empower the business to perform at its peak and lead a new way of working combining cuttingedge science with leading digital technology platforms and data. All with a passion to impact lives through data analytics AI machine learning and more.
Its a dynamic and challenging environment to work in but thats why we like it. There are countless opportunities to learn and grow whether thats exploring new technologies in hackathons or transforming the roles and work of colleagues forever. This is your chance to be part of a team that has the backing to innovate disrupt an industry and change lives.
Accountabilities
Platform Management: Support and oversee the administration and maintenance of data platforms ensuring they are reliable scalable and meet organizational performance requirements.
System Integration: Manage the integration of data platforms with other enterprise systems ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability.
Data Management: Oversee the configuration and management of data catalogs ensuring that data assets are organized accessible and maintained according to best practices.
Data Quality & Observability: Implement and lead tools and processes to monitor and enhance data quality and observability ensuring data integrity and availability.
Technical Expertise: Provide technical leadership and oversight for platformrelated projects guiding the selection and implementation of appropriate technologies.
Innovation and Trends: Stay informed about the latest trends in data platform technologies and incorporate relevant advancements to enhance capabilities and efficiency.
Collaboration and Alignment: Work closely with the Data Management and Governance Specialist to align platform capabilities with data governance policies and business objectives.
Vendor Management: Coordinate with vendors and service providers to ensure that platform needs are adequately met and that service level agreements are maintained.
Vision and Roadmap: Develop and execute a strategic vision and roadmap for the evolution of data platforms incorporating feedback from stakeholders and aligning with company goals.
Project Delivery: Lead the management of platformrelated projects from inception to completion ensuring objectives are met on time and within budget.
Essential Skills/Experience
Proven experience in managing data platforms and related technologies.
Ideally Data catalogue and Data Quality Platforms
Strong understanding of data platform architecture and integration.
Demonstrated experience with vendor management and negotiations.
Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills.
Ability to stay updated with technological advancements in data platforms.
Strong organizational and leadership skills.
Desirable Skills/Experience
NA
When we put unexpected teams in the same room we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire lifechanging medicines. Inperson working gives us the platform we need to connect work at pace and challenge perceptions. Thats why we work on average a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesnt mean were not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
Make a meaningful impact on peoples lives with lifechanging medicines. Join the team where everyone feels a personal connection to the people that we impact. From our science labs to manufacturing at scale we are committed to delivering at the highest quality. Its inspiring and rewarding work influencing every part of the product lifecycle to deliver lifechanging medicines. To ultimately make peoples lives betterfrom patients and their families to all of us in society.
Ready to take on this exciting challenge Apply now!
Date Posted
29Apr2025Closing Date
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 industryleading 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 nondiscrimination in employment (and recruitment) as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.
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