Manager Business & Data Analyst
Canada - Mississauga
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
Alexion is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on developing life-changing therapies for people living with rare disorders.Introduction to role:
The Manager Business & Data Analyst is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Strategic Data Management & Information Delivery team at Alexion. As a Manager, Business & Data Analyst, you will leverage your analytical expertise to perform data analysis, address and resolve data-related issues, and ensure data quality. You will play a critical role in dashboards/KPIs quality check, conducting ad-hoc analytics, and performing daily quality checks to ensure the accuracy of data insights. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet diverse data requirements and deliver actionable insights, you will act as a liaison between business and IT to facilitate the implementation of changes to data pipelines and support business teams through the development of custom reports.
Accountabilities:
Perform data analysis to extract and align data with business requirements.
Conduct root cause analysis for data-related issues and propose resolutions.
Monitor data quality, identify inconsistencies or missing data, and implement remediation efforts.
Implement and maintain logical data mappings, models, schemas, and structures to support analytics and reporting.
Work multi-functionally with IT team to implement the physical data model and validate and document the results with test scenarios.
Work with multi-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.
Support business teams by addressing data-related queries and developing custom ad-hoc reports.
Partner with reporting teams to document, prioritize, and meet data requirements, enabling accurate and actionable insights.
Act as a liaison between business and IT, ensuring alignment and implementing changes to data pipelines.
Validate dashboards and reports daily to ensure KPI accuracy and quality.
Collaborate with the Incentive Compensation (IC) reporting team to validate goal attainment and ensure accurate payouts as per the IC plan.
Identify opportunities to streamline data quality processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Track and manage data-related requests and tasks using Jira/Confluence for effective demand management.
Work with external partners to gather data requirements and ensure smooth data ingestion and integration into internal systems.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required for eliciting requirements as well as communicating findings to key business stakeholders. Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent project management skills with demonstrated ability to lead multiple projects and priorities
4+ years of relevant professional experience, with at least 3 years of experience in business and/data analytics
3+ years working experience in data warehousing and modeling concepts and expertise in data analysis
5+ years of technical experience in database structures, query languages, structured programming languages, and the ability to query large datasets using ANSI SQL/HIVE SQL and working with relational databases
Experience working with offshore development team
Knowledge of SFMC, Veeva CRM data model in pharmaceutical settings, Patient Hub Data.
The duties of this role are generally conducted in an office environment. As is typical of an office-based role, employees must be able, with or without an accommodation to: use a computer; engage in communications via phone, video, and electronic messaging; engage in problem-solving and non-linear thought, analysis, and dialogue; collaborate with others; maintain general availability during standard business hours.
Desirable Skills/Experience:
Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Computer or Information/Data Sciences, science, technology, engineering, mathematics) required. Advanced degree preferred.
Experience with Data Management Platforms like Hive, Snowflake, and Spark for large-scale prospects data is a plus
Proficiency in Snowflake, SQL, and Excel.
Experience with business intelligence tools such as PowerBI, Qlik Sense, and Tableau.
Familiarity with pharmaceutical data sets, including Patient Hub Data, Veeva CRM, Claims (IQVIA/Komodo/Symphony, etc.), and Specialty Pharmacy Data.
Experience with DBT, Python, GitHub, Collibra, Jira, and Confluence is advantageous.
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 Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease, you will grow and innovate in a business with a rapidly expanding portfolio. Enjoy the entrepreneurial spirit of a leading biotech while meeting the needs of some of the most under-served patients in the world. You will be empowered with tailored development programs designed not just for skill enhancement but for fostering a deep understanding of our patient's journeys. Supported by exceptional leaders and peers ready to lift you in marketing, compliance, and beyond.
Ready to make an impact? Apply now!
Date Posted
27-Feb-2025Closing Date
06-Mar-2025Alexion is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where every single person can belong because of their uniqueness. The Company will not make decisions about employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment based on race, color, religion, creed or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), parental status (including adoption or surrogacy), military status, protected veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or expression, genetic information, mental illness or other characteristics protected by law. Alexion provides reasonable accommodations to meet the needs of candidates and employees. To begin an interactive dialogue with Alexion regarding an accommodation, please contact accommodations@Alexion.com. Alexion participates in E-Verify.
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Tags: Business Intelligence Confluence Data analysis Data Analytics Data management Data pipelines Data quality Data Warehousing dbt Engineering Excel GitHub Jira KPIs Mathematics Pharma Pipelines Power BI Python Qlik RDBMS Snowflake Spark SQL Tableau
Perks/benefits: Career development Flex hours
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