Senior Analyst - Data Reporting and Analytics Developer

Job Title: Senior Analyst - Data Reporting and Analytics Developer

Career Level - D

Introduction to role

As a Data Reporting and Analytics Developer, you will play a critical role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, driving informed decision-making and strategic initiatives across Alexion. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining data reporting solutions and analytics platforms that enable data-driven decision-making across the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis, proficiency in data visualization tools and techniques, experience with database management systems, and excellent communication skills.

Accountabilities

• Support the Alexion team with their field force reporting by designing, developing, validating, and maintaining the Qlik Sense dashboards + supporting model tiers that cater to several business units and indications.
• Understand the business objectives, data sources, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to design effective solutions.
• Design and implement data models in QlikSense, including data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes.
• Write and optimize Qlik scripting language using SQL to transform raw data into actionable insights by creating QVDs; transforming the source data into dimensions/factors to be utilized across dashboards.
• Integrate data from multiple sources, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and optimal performance.
• Develop interactive dashboards, reports, and visualizations using Qlik Sense.
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks in Qlik applications; optimize data models, load scripts, and front-end visualizations to ensure fast and responsive user experiences.
• Conduct thorough testing of Qlik applications to validate data accuracy, functionality, and usability.
• Collaborate with QA testers and business users to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Design intuitive user interfaces that facilitate data exploration, analysis, and insight generation.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, data engineers, and IT administrators, to align Qlik development efforts with broader organizational goals.
• Communicate project status, challenges, and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
• Instill a culture of continuous improvement, testing, and deployment of new capabilities for the business.

Essential Skills/Experience

• Technical Skills
  o Advanced understanding/experience with SQL, Snowflake, and Veeva CRM.
  o Ability to create new rules and adjust existing rules.
• Expertise in Qlik scripting language + data modelling concepts, including related skills in:
  o Data warehouse
  o Data architecture
  o Data visualization (inclusive of Vizlib extensions)
  o Section access (security)
  o N-printing for sending reports.
• Recent project experience with Qlik + experience with other BI tools

Desirable Skills/Experience

• Background in computer science, information systems, or related field.
• 5-6 years of experience in developing reporting and visualization applications.
• Experience in web-development (JavaScript and CSS)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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 AstraZeneca, you will be part of a team of specialists that is valued and essential to the growth of the company. Here we are encouraged to apply entrepreneurial and innovative thinking to make things happen in a creative yet rigorous environment. Our strength lies in our global, diverse network where we work seamlessly together. The business is committed to investing in our growth and development. Whether we're deepening our expertise or expanding our horizons, it keeps us ahead of our peers. We are driven by challenge and change, always looking for better ways to influence and support the business.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now!

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AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.  We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.  We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.  We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.  We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.