Associate Director, Data Analyst
MSD Malaysia, Rahway, NJ, United States
- Degree in a scientific, medical, data science, or mathematical discipline plus experience in pharmaceutical/biotech industry:
* Bachelor’s and 9+ years of experience
* Master’s and 7+ years
* PhD and 3+ years* Experience with data loss prevention and information protection strategies* Strong information governance skills, including identifying sensitive data, applying data classifications, mapping data handoffs/transfers across systems, and defining KPIs* High degree of scientific literacy, enabling effective risk prioritization and the development and continuous enhancement of data protection* Experience creating or evolving policies, standards, and procedures for information protection, with a strong commitment to compliance and ethical standards* Experience with programming languages such as Python or R, and proficiency in SQL for data extraction, manipulation, and analysis* Ability to consolidate, interpret, and derive insights from complex datasets, and effectively communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences* Ability to maintain in-depth knowledge of the research pipeline, disease and therapeutic areas, and relevant industry trends* Work collaboratively in a matrixed, cross-functional, and interdisciplinary environment, while developing and maintaining strong relationships with key internal departments and stakeholders* Ability to influence and drive outcomes without direct authority* Conduct outreach and training to promote data protection and governance practices* Systematic problem-solving, quick grasp of things and superior attention to detail in developing tailored solutions, high degree of reliability and integrity* Well-organized and balances taking direction from others (sponsors, partners, clients) with taking initiative to manage multiple projects and learning responsibilities* Experience with natural language processing, machine learning, automation, PowerApps, PowerBI* Experience with advanced functionality of Teams* Knowledge of statistical concepts/modeling**Los Angeles Residents Only:** We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance #J-18808-Ljbffr
* Bachelor’s and 9+ years of experience
* Master’s and 7+ years
* PhD and 3+ years* Experience with data loss prevention and information protection strategies* Strong information governance skills, including identifying sensitive data, applying data classifications, mapping data handoffs/transfers across systems, and defining KPIs* High degree of scientific literacy, enabling effective risk prioritization and the development and continuous enhancement of data protection* Experience creating or evolving policies, standards, and procedures for information protection, with a strong commitment to compliance and ethical standards* Experience with programming languages such as Python or R, and proficiency in SQL for data extraction, manipulation, and analysis* Ability to consolidate, interpret, and derive insights from complex datasets, and effectively communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences* Ability to maintain in-depth knowledge of the research pipeline, disease and therapeutic areas, and relevant industry trends* Work collaboratively in a matrixed, cross-functional, and interdisciplinary environment, while developing and maintaining strong relationships with key internal departments and stakeholders* Ability to influence and drive outcomes without direct authority* Conduct outreach and training to promote data protection and governance practices* Systematic problem-solving, quick grasp of things and superior attention to detail in developing tailored solutions, high degree of reliability and integrity* Well-organized and balances taking direction from others (sponsors, partners, clients) with taking initiative to manage multiple projects and learning responsibilities* Experience with natural language processing, machine learning, automation, PowerApps, PowerBI* Experience with advanced functionality of Teams* Knowledge of statistical concepts/modeling**Los Angeles Residents Only:** We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance #J-18808-Ljbffr