Data and Analytics Developer

Do you want to be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients? Every day, we are driven to develop and deliver innovative and effective new medicines to patients and physicians. If you want to be part of this exciting work, you belong at Astellas!

Astellas Pharma Inc. is a pharmaceutical company conducting business in more than 70 countries around the world. We are committed to turning innovative science into medical solutions that bring value and hope to patients and their families. Keeping our focus on addressing unmet medical needs and conducting our business with ethics and integrity enables us to improve the health of people throughout the world. For more information on Astellas, please visit our website at www.astellas.com .

This position is based in Bengaluru and will require some on-site work.

Purpose And Scope

As a Data and Analytics Developer, you will play a crucial role in transforming raw data into valuable insights. You’ll work closely with business stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Your responsibilities will include developing and maintaining business intelligence (BI) and ETL solutions, creating visualizations, and ensuring data accuracy.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with key stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications
• Contribute to the efficient administration of multi-server environments.
• Participate in smaller focused mission teams to deliver value driven solutions aligned to our global and bold move priority initiatives and beyond.
• Provide Technical Support to internal users troubleshooting complex issues and ensuring system uptime as soon as possible.
• Participate in the continuous delivery pipeline. Adhering to DevOps best practices for version control automation and deployment. Ensuring effective management of the FoundationX backlog.
• Leverage your knowledge of data engineering principles to integrate with existing data pipelines and explore new possibilities for data utilization.
• Stay-up to date on the latest trends and technologies in data engineering and cloud platforms.
  
  

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field (or equivalent experience.) Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field (or equivalent experience.)
• 3 - 5+ years proven experience as a Tester, Developer or Data Analyst within a Pharmaceutical or working within a similar regulatory environment.
• 3 - 5+ years of experience in using BI Development, ETL Development, QlikSense, PowerBI or equivalent technologies
• Experience working with data warehousing and data modelling
• Knowledge of database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL).
• Understanding of ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes and data integration techniques.
• Understanding ability to install/ upgrade Qlik, Tableau and or PowerBI architecture or any equivalent technology within a cloud-based environment (AWS, Azure or GCP for example.)
• QLIK/Tableau: Proficiency in designing, developing, and maintaining QLIK/Tableau applications. Experience with QLIK Sense and QLIKView is highly desirable. Experience working with N-Printing, Qlik Alerting
• Conducting Unit Testing and troubleshooting BI systems
• Data Analysis and Automation Skills: Proficient in identifying, standardizing, and automating critical reporting metrics
• Data Validation and Quality Assurance:
• Certified Developer in any of AWS/Azure / DataBricks
  
  

Preferred

• Experience working in the Pharma/ Lifesciences industry or similar complex regulated industry.
• Experience in storytelling with data
• Visualisation best practices
• Knowledge/experience using Qlik, or PowerBI SaaS solutions. Experience with other BI tools (Tableau, D3.js) is a plus.
• Analytical Thinking: Demonstrated ability to lead ad hoc analyses, identify performance gaps, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Agile Champion: Adherence to DevOps principles and a proven track record with CI/CD pipelines for continuous delivery.
  
  

Working Environment

At Astellas we recognize the importance of work/life balance, and we are proud to offer a hybrid working solution allowing time to connect with colleagues at the office with the flexibility to also work from home. We believe this will optimize the most productive work environment for all employees to succeed and deliver. Hybrid work from certain locations may be permitted in accordance with Astellas’ Responsible Flexibility Guidelines.

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Category FoundationX

Astellas is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment.

EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans