Job Description

Role Summary

• The V&I Medical Analytics Center Data Scientist (Senior Specialist) assists the Value & Implementation (organization in discovering information hidden in data to make data driven strategic decisions for the organization.
• This role requires a unique combination of skills to gain the trust of therapeutic area, regional colleagues and internal teammates, have an innovative mindset to think through novel ways to help us make better decisions, and execute on the idea by gathering the necessary data and developing analytic solutions that will fulfill our internal stakeholders needs. This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated individual with technical expertise that can be applied to solve business problems.

Responsibilities and Primary Activities

• Partners with internal stakeholders to understand the needs of V&I
• Develops and owns scalable-analytic products that fulfill stakeholders needs
• Develops and maintains internal databases, data pipelines, and supporting documentation
• Contributes to data stewardship responsibilities
• Designs and develops analyses to draw inferences and conclusions to inform decision-making for V&I
• Ensures high quality, rigorous and readily interpretable deliverables
• Develops data visualizations and presentation decks to communicate findings
• Provides recommended actions to stakeholders
• Contributes toward a collaborative environment where the ACE team 1) maintains an entrepreneurial spirit and 2) has a strong understanding of healthcare data and technology
• Keeps abreast of the latest trends in the field through continuous learning
• Identifies opportunities in key growth areas

Required Qualifications, Skills, & ExperienceMinimum

• Bachelor's degree (STEM degree) with 1 year of relevant job experience.
• Expertise in Python, object-oriented programming, and version control (e.g., git)
• Experience with cloud computing services (e.g., AWS)
• Experience using SQL and SQL relational databases
• Experience with statistical methods such as correlation and regression
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Ability to succinctly translate complex ideas and analytical results into actionable insights and recommended actions.
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to effectively work at a strategic and a detailed level
• An entrepreneurial spirit, innovative thinking, and intellectual curiosity
• High degree of personal integrity

Preferred

• Experience in Global Medical & Scientific Affairs
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Experience with app frameworks such as Streamlit or R Shiny
• Experience with R and JavaScript
• Experience using real-world data including electronic medical records, electronic health records, and medical claims

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