Senior Data Specialist

Job Title: Senior Data Specialist

Career Level - D3

Introduction to Role:

Join our Enabling team as a Senior Data Specialist and challenge the status quo to reimagine our processes. This role is an opportunity to drive and accelerate solutions for our leading business on a global scale. We are transforming processes through simplification, automation, and data analytics. Are you ready to leave a legacy behind?

Accountabilities:

As a Senior Data Specialist, you will be responsible for driving business impact through data-driven decision-making and strategic problem-solving. You will lead a small team of decision scientists, collaborate effectively towards achieving project goals, and work closely with engineering teams to design, deploy, and operationalize models into production environments. You will also integrate data science solutions into existing business processes, ensuring smooth adoption and maximizing the value derived from these solutions.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics or Mathematics.

• Solid Experience in data analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning.

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and/or R.

• Strong understanding of statistical concepts and methodologies.

• Proven track record of driving business impact through data-driven decision-making.

• Demonstrated leadership skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Proficiency in change management methodologies.

• Mathematics for Machine Learning and Data Science Specialization (deeplearning.ai)

• Machine Learning Specialization (deeplearning.ai)

• Associate Certified Analytics Professional

• Any two intermediate certificates from deeplearning.ai

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, we're on a journey of growth and evolution to find better ways to translate value for the business and our patients. We're always adapting and challenging the status quo, it's what helps us to succeed. Our fusion of inclusivity and innovation powers us to think differently. Then it's up to us to turn thoughts into actions. scaling our improvements to magnify the impact. We are proud to work here. we take a genuine interest in the science and work to put our patients at the heart of what we do. Connected to the impact, we know what we do benefits people all across the globe.

Ready to reimagine how AstraZeneca works? Apply now and join us on this exciting journey!

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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 industry-leading 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 non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.