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Lead Data Engineer Market Access

Takeda
USA - MA - Virtual, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Apr 2025
💰 $215,270/yr($137,000/yr$215,270/yr)

About the role

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Job Description

Job title

Lead Data Engineer Market Access

About the Role

At Takeda, we share the belief that the speed of change will never be as fast as it is today. Takeda is uniquely positioned to participate in digital disruption rather than simply react. If you are passionate about helping organizations transform and build innovative capabilities, this is an exciting opportunity to be on the front line of a major transformational effort with business sponsorship. This individual will help shape and implement the vision across US stakeholders leveraging innovative data, digital, and technology solutions to support the Market Access team. Guided by modern, cloud-based technologies and applying best practices, they will closely collaborate with the DD&T and the Market Access I&A teams to deliver and maintain effective solutions and help drive adoption.

How you will contribute:
 

  • Partner closely with stakeholders in the Market Access team to build a solid business acumen and develop a material understanding of the respective business strategy
  • Co-develop Market Access data product strategy in close collaboration with stakeholders and leadership
  • Responsible for data quality of Market Access data tables and data output
  • Develop and own realistic, achievable product roadmaps
  • Analyze business requirements, evaluate solution options, and facilitate business reviews
  • Develop and maintain pipelines that meet business needs, adhere to Takeda standards, and incorporate best practices exploiting the benefits of cloud-nativity
  • Lead technical solution reviews with stakeholders
  • Directly support or coordinate with the help of DD&T SMEs complex data challenges to find fit-for-purpose solutions
  • Take full accountability for Market Access specific data products and help plan, mature, and support such including for development and ongoing operation of KPI’s for quality and availability
  • Work with DevOps teams to operationalize data products and help in troubleshooting when needed
  • Co-design and proactively mature effective and modern data architectures (conceptual, logical, and physical models) within Takeda’s USBU and Global data ecosystem
  • Lead and/or participate in the evaluation, implementation and deployment of emerging tools and processes including but not limited to analytics, data engineering, data quality, data governance, AI and GenAI
  • Contribute to enterprise data architecture decisions and solutions
  • Stay current with relevant data providers and technology trends
  • Participate in communities of practice representing the Market Access team and DD&T
  • Advise, consult, mentor and coach other data and analytic professionals
  • Help adopt changes in solutioning and ways of working

Required

  • Undergraduate degree in a technical field such as computer science, data analytics or data engineering
  • Development experience using Jupiter Notebooks, Databricks, Spark, Redshift, and ML technologies, i.e. Sagemaker
  • Prior experience with Data Ingestion and Data Wrangling/Integration
  • Prior experience leading Data Engineering projects and teams at an Enterprise level is required
  • Prior pharmaceutical or biotech data and analytics experiences with familiarity of commercial Market Access data sets and processes
  • Experience with agile ways of working
  • Expertise in SQL and data analysis and experience with at least one programming lan

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