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Lead Data Analyst

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Educational or career background in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Biology, Bioinformatics, Data Science, or a related discipline
  • At least 5 years of applicable experience working with specialized life-sciences platforms
  • A minimum of one year spent leading and managing development teams
  • Fluent English communication skills at a B2 level or higher

Responsibilities

  • Function as the domain expert supporting a technical team of roughly 15 Full-Stack and Data Engineers
  • Guide the engineering team toward a clearer understanding of the client's in vitro applications, data flows, and broader application ecosystem
  • Produce clear visual representations of the application portfolio and associated data flows
  • Develop documentation and knowledge resources that empower engineers to efficiently investigate and close out support requests

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Quality Assurance
  • Mentorship
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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EPAM Systems

  • IT Services & Consulting
  • XLarge
  • 10,001+
Since 1993, EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) has used its software engineering expertise to become a leading global provider of digital engineering, cloud and AI-enabled transformation services, and a leading business and experience consulting partner for global enterprises and ambitious startups. We address our clients’ transformation challenges by fusing EPAM Continuum’s integrated strategy, experience and technology consulting with our 30+ years of engineering execution to speed our clients’ time to market and drive greater value from their innovations and digital investments. We make GenAI real with our AI LLM orchestration, testing and engineering solutions, EPAM DIAL, EPAM EliteA™ and EPAM AI/RUN™, respectively. We deliver globally, but engage locally with our expert teams of consultants, architects, designers and engineers, making the future real for our clients, our partners and our people around the world. We believe the right solutions are the ones that improve people’s lives and fuel competitive advantage for our clients across diverse industries. Our thinking comes to life in the experiences, products and platforms we design and bring to market. Added to the S&P 500 and the Forbes Global 2000 in 2021 and recognized by Glassdoor and Newsweek as a Top 100 Best Workplace, our multidisciplinary teams serve customers across six continents. We are proud to be among the top 15 companies in Information Technology Services in the Fortune 1000 and to be recognized as a leader in the IDC MarketScapes for Worldwide Experience Build Services, Worldwide Experience Design Services and Worldwide Software Engineering Services. Learn more at www.epam.com.

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Job description

We're on the search for a Lead Data Analyst bringing a background in Pharmaceutical, Clinical, or Biological sciences to join our team in support of a major pharmaceutical client's in vitro application portfolio. This presents a distinctive chance for someone who merges scientific domain understanding with data skills and is eager to grow further within a prominent global pharmaceutical setting. You'll partner closely with client-side applications and subject matter specialists, gaining practical exposure to specialized pharma R&D workflows while learning directly from seasoned industry professionals Responsibilities Function as the domain expert supporting a technical team of roughly 15 Full-Stack and Data Engineers Guide the engineering team toward a clearer understanding of the client's in vitro applications, data flows, and broader application ecosystem Produce clear visual representations of the application portfolio and associated data flows Develop documentation and knowledge resources that empower engineers to efficiently investigate and close out support requests Convert scientific and application-related concepts into formats that technical specialists can readily grasp and apply Operate independently against defined deliverables and timelines, while maintaining close coordination with an internationally distributed team Keep building on your pharma R&D domain knowledge through ongoing collaboration with experienced specialists in the field Requirements Educational or career background in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Biology, Bioinformatics, Data Science, or a related discipline At least 5 years of applicable experience working with specialized life-sciences platforms, particularly Genedata Screener, Dotmatics, or Signal VitroVivo A minimum of one year spent leading and managing development teams Background handling scientific or pharmaceutical data, including familiarity with how information flows across different applications and systems Capability to break down complex information and present it through clear visualizations, documentation, and actionable guidance for technical teams Confident communicator able to engage effectively with both scientific/domain experts and engineering teams Capacity to operate independently, manage agreed-upon deliverables, and work effectively as part of a distributed team Strong foundation in biology and clinical sciences supporting precise interpretation of pharmaceutical data and processes Solid business communication skills enabling smooth dialogue between scientific and technical teams Background in data analysis and quality assurance practices to maintain accuracy and dependability in support materials Capability in data visualization methods to turn complex data into accessible, actionable presentations Familiarity with pharmaceutical medicine concepts relevant to in vitro application support Fluent English communication skills at a B2 level or higher Nice to have Working knowledge of Agile practices within distributed, cross-functional team settings Collaborative team-player qualities, with proven ability to work smoothly across varied groups Interest in or background within the broader Life Sciences field Background mentoring colleagues or junior staff to support their professional growth Strong stakeholder management ability, building trust and alignment between technical and business groups A Bachelor's degree, with a Master's degree regarded as an added benefit

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