Senior Data Analyst

 

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

 

Senior Data Analyst 

 

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 

The Sr Data Analyst responsible for overseeing our data systems and reporting frameworks, guaranteeing the integrity and precision of data. This role will analyze security data, identifying trends and patterns, and providing actionable insights in the form of reports to enhance our site operations.

 

The primary responsibilities of this role, Senior Data Analyst, are to:

 

• Partners with the business to identify the appropriate data sources and analysis methodology;
• Develop, implement, and maintain leading-edge analytics systems, taking complicated problems and building simple frameworks;
• Identify trends and opportunities for growth through analysis of complex datasets;
• Evaluate organizational methods and provide source-to-target mappings and information-model specification documents for datasets;
• Create best-practice reports based on data mining, analysis, and visualization;
• Evaluate internal systems for efficiency, problems, and inaccuracies, and develop and maintain protocols for handling, processing, and cleaning data;
• Work directly with managers and users to gather requirements, provide status updates, and build relationships;
• Work closely with project managers to understand and maintain focus on their analytics needs, including critical metrics and KPIs, and deliver actionable insights to relevant decision-makers;
• Proactively analyze data to answer key questions for stakeholders or yourself, with an eye on what drives business performance, and investigate and communicate which areas need improvement in efficiency and productivity;
• Create and maintain rich interactive visualizations through data interpretation and analysis, with reporting components from multiple data sources;
• Define and implement data acquisition and integration logic, selecting an appropriate combination of methods and tools within the defined technology stack to ensure optimal scalability and performance of the solution;
• Develop and maintain databases by acquiring data from primary and secondary sources, and build scripts that will make our data evaluation process more flexible or scalable across datasets;
• Position entails driving a company vehicle (pooled or assigned to the individual). This may include being required to drive greater than 8,500 business miles annually in a company supplied vehicle OR being expected to frequently drive a pooled car as part of your job duties – regardless of mileage.

 

WHO YOU ARE

 

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

 

Required qualifications:

 

• Bachelors degree with 7+ years of experience or Masters degree with 5+ years experience;
• Educational preparation or applied experience in at least one of the following areas: Information Technology, Business Analysis, Industrial Engineering, Operation Research,  Statistics, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Genomics, Computational Biology, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science or other related quantitative discipline.;
• Demonstrated ability to influence across multiple functions and instills trust with business partners;
• Project management and stakeholder influencing capability; 
• Focused on self-development, perform highly complex analysis and provide recommendations that impact business results; 
• Results driven, understands complex business processes and systems relations/dependencies; 
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