About Astellas:
At Astellas we can offer an inspiring place to work and a chance to make your mark in doing good for others.
Our expertise, science and technology make us a pharma company. Our open and progressive culture is what makes us Astellas. It’s a culture of doing good for others and contributing to a sustainable society.
Delivering meaningful differences for patients is our driving force. We all have a significant opportunity to make that difference, working locally in the areas we know best, whilst drawing inspiration from the different insights and expertise we have access to globally and from our innovative, external partners.
Our global vision for Patient Centricity is to support the development of innovative health solutions through a deep understanding of the patient experience. At Astellas, Patient Centricity isn’t a buzzword - it’s a guiding principle for action. We believe all staff have a role to play in creating a patient-centric culture and integrating an awareness of the patient into our everyday working practices, regardless of our role, team or division.
Our ethos is underpinned by the Astellas Way, comprising five core values: patient focus; ownership; results; openness and integrity.
We are proud to offer an inclusive and respectful working environment that fosters collaboration and ownership.
Our aspiration is to bring the best brains together, to provide them with world-leading tools and resources and a unique structure that fosters real agility and entrepreneurial spirit.
The Opportunity:
As a Data and Analytics Architect specializing in Business Intelligence (BI) and ETL (Extract, Load, Transform) technologies, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and optimizing data solutions for our organization. Your expertise in BI tools and ETL processes will contribute to the success of our data-driven initiatives.
You will play a pivotal role in building maintaining and enhancing our data and analytics applications. This is a fantastic global opportunity to use your proven agile delivery skills across a diverse range of initiatives, utilise your development skills, and contribute to the continuous improvement/delivery of critical IT solutions.
Hybrid Working:
At Astellas we recognise the importance of balancing your work and home life, so we offer a hybrid working solution allowing time to connect with colleagues in person at the office alongside the flexibility to work from home; optimising the most productive work environment for you to succeed and deliver.
Key Activities for this role:
- Responsible for ensuring our data applications are performant, operational, scalable and continue to drive business value and you will play a pivotal role in building maintaining and enhancing our data and analytics applications.
- Design, develop, and optimize data solutions for our organization. Your expertise in BI tools and ETL processes will contribute to the success of our data-driven initiatives.
- Create and consume complex Qlik/PowerBI data models.
- Provide Technical Support to internal users troubleshooting complex issues and ensuring system uptime as soon as possible.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including data engineers, data scientists, and business stakeholders.
Essential Knowledge & Experience:
- Experience working with data warehousing, data modelling and architecture.
- Proficiency in designing, developing, and maintaining QLIK applications. Experience with QLIK Sense and QLIKView is highly desirable. Experience working with N-Printing, Qlik Alerting.
- Expert at creating and consuming complex Qlik/PowerBI data models and strong expertise in creating interactive reports, dashboards, and visualizations using Power BI. Knowledge of DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) is essential and Power Automate (MS Flow) or PowerBI alerts.
- Understanding of ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes and data integration techniques.
- Knowledge of database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL).
- Basic understanding of SQL, Python, or R for data validation.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience working in the Pharma/ Lifesciences industry.
- Experience in storytelling with data.
- Visualisation best practices.
- Knowledge/ proven experience architecting Qlik, or PowerBI SaaS solutions.
Educations/Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent.
Additional information:
- This is a permanent full-time position based in Spain.
- This position follows our hybrid working model. Role requires a blend of home and a minimum of 2/3 days per month in our Spain office. Flexibility may be required in line with business needs. Candidates must be located within a commutable distance of the office
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.