Sanofi
Location
Secunderabad | India
Job description
Main responsibilities:
Work in collaboration with R&D Data Office leadership (including the Data Capability and Strateg y Leads) , business , R&D Digital subject matter experts and other partners to:
U nderstand the data-related needs for various cross-R&D capabilities (E.g., data catalog , master data management etc) and associated initiatives
Influence, design, and document data governance policies, standards and procedures for R&D data
Drive data standard adoption across capabilities and initiatives ; manage and maintain quality and integrity of data via data enrichment activities (E.g., cleansing, validating , enhancing etc)
Understand and adopt data management tools such as data catalogue, Master Data Management, Data Quality etc. using tools from Informatica (CDGC, CDQ, Marketplace and others in their suite of cloud data management products)
Develop effective data sharing artifacts for appropriate usage of data across R&D data domains
Ensure the seamless running of the data-related activities and verify data standard application from ingest through access
Maintain documentation and act as an expert on data definitions, data flows, legacy data structures, access rights models, etc. for assigned domain
Oversee data pipeline and availability and escalate issues where they surface; ensure on-schedule/on-time delivery and proactive management of risks/issues
Educate and guide R&D teams on standards and information management principles, methodologies, best practices, etc.
Oversee junior data stewards and/or business analysts based on complexity or size of initiatives/functions supported
Deliverables:
Defines Data quality and communication metrics for assigned domains and 1-2 business functions
Implements continuous improvement opportunities such as functional training
Accountable for data quality and data management activities for the assigned domains.
Facilitates data issue resolution
Defines business terms and data elements (metadata) according to data standards, and ensures standardization/normalization of business and technical metadata
Leads working groups to identify data elements, perform root cause and impact analysis, and identify improvements for metadata and data quality
Regularly communicates with other data leads, expert Data Steward and escalates issues as appropriate
Experience : 5+ years in Business Data Management, Information Architecture, Technology, or related fields
Functional skills:
Demonstrated a bility to understand end-to-end data use and needs
Knowledge of R&D data domains (e.g., across research, clinical, regulatory etc)
Solid grasp of data governance practices and track record of implementation
Ability to understand data processes and requirements , particularly in R& D at an enterprise level
Demonstrated strong attention to detail, quality, time management and customer focus
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Strong networking, influencing and negotiating skills and superior problem-solving skills
Demonstrated willingness to make decisions and to take responsibility for such
Excellent interpersonal skills (team player)
People management skills either in matrix or direct line function
Technical Skills
Familiar with data management practices and technologies (e.g., Collibra, Informatica etc) ; experience in practices not required
Knowledge of pharma R&D industry regulations and compliance requirements related to data governance
Education : Bachelors in Computer Science , Business, Engineering, Information Technology
Languages : English
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