IT Data Lead

Dublin, Ireland

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Eurofins

World leader in food, environment, pharma product testing & agroscience CRO services; 61,000 staff across a network of more than 1,000 independent companies (940 laboratories) in 59 countries, offering over 200,000 analytical methods.

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Company Description

Why are we here?

You may not know our name but we can guarantee you know our work as all we do has a positive impact on life, health and the environment.

Eurofins is by your side every day, from the food you eat to the medicines you rely on. We work with the biggest companies in the world, making sure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

As a fast paced growing environment we are looking for natural born leaders that inspire passion in unique individuals and are not afraid to take risks in order to achieve goals. Life at Eurofins is a meritocracy, where people are empowered to make decisions and are rewarded for their success. We encourage independent thinkers who challenge the status quo and never accept the market or the company's usual way of doing things.

Job Description

How you can help us?

The IT Data Lead will join the global IT Organisation within Eurofins, with the aim of developing, overseeing, organising, storing and analysing data about applications used by Eurofins Group Companies. The IT Data Lead will work closely with the team in charge of the IT Applications inventory in managing all aspects of the data quality and fitness for purpose. The IT Data Lead will also be responsible for building relationships with key stakeholders and system sponsors to gather the data required to build an accurate repository of applications used within the group.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Build a global network within Eurofins to enable you to gather the necessary information to be registered in the Applications Inventory Repository
  • Using the data gathered, perform analysis on the data to identify and perform specific data collection
  • Prepare and present data driven presentations to be consumed at all levels
  • Propose and implement idea on how to better track and present the available data
  • Update documentation relating to data governance
  • In relation with the data owners and the global architecture team, you will propose new scopes of data to be covered by the inventory
  • As an expert of the data content, you will also become an expert in the tool used to register the data and thus possibly propose some enhancements

Qualifications

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, statistics, mathematics or related field
  • Familiar with modern, high-tech databases and IT Systems
  • An understanding of data management and administrative policies
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal)
  • Strong command of the English language
  • Comfortable in Excel Data analysis
  • Ability to recognize core IT applications and technical components or willing to learn
  • Accuracy and getting things done on time
  • Analytical thinking, eager to make things in a rigorous manner
  • Curious in being an expert in using applications and tools of the IT architecture discipline

The following skills and knowledge would be an advantage:

  • Any IT architecture related experience
  • Experience in data analytics
  • IT development specifications writing

Additional Information

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 59 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Tags: Architecture Computer Science Data analysis Data Analytics Data governance Data management Data quality Excel Mathematics Research Statistics Testing

Region: Europe
Country: Ireland
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Category: Leadership Jobs

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