Description
Data Engineer - Data modelling/ETL/MigrationRole Purpose:
- The Data engineer is responsible to support the data sourcing and migration work stream of a new system which re-defines how client operates in Regulatory Affairs. You will be working on a strategic initiative which will bring transformative change to Regulatory Affairs. You will join a highly skilled team of analysts, architects and business experts to deliver on this vision.
- The new system will replace more than a dozen of existing systems holding ten years of world-wide registration information. The migration work stream is of critical importance to the project.
- This role requires good technical background in conjunction with proven skills in data modeling and data analysis, and well-developed interpersonal skills are key success factors in this role.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for collecting all existing physical data models, API specifications and document in a unified format.
- Derive logical models for both the source systems and target system and document such that business experts can provide input.
- Capture input from business experts and create specifications of transformations which can be easily implemented or are directly machine-readable.
- Keep track of data migration from legacy systems to new solution
- Specify tests and acceptance criteria which allow efficient verification and validation of the migration.
Required Skills:
- 10+ plus years' experience as Data Engineer or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in working in regulated industries, preferably the pharmaceutical industry
- Extensive expertise in logical and physical data modeling
- Proven experience with ETL and migration tools
- Regulatory domain knowledge (specifically submission and registration management)
- Experience gathering and analyzing migration requirements
- Excellent understanding and knowledge of general IT infrastructure technology, systems and management processes
- Experience with compliance requirements (e.g. SOX, GxP / CSV, E-compliance, Records Management, Privacy)
Nice to have:
- Experience working in Data migration projects within Pharmaceutical Regulatory domain is an added advantage
- Experience of working in global teams.
Education:
- Master's Degree in the field of Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or Equivalent
- Advanced degree in Applied Mathematics, Business Analytics, Statistics, Machine Learning, Computer Science or related fields is a plus
Languages:
- Fluency in English (both spoken and written)
- Fluent in German (good to have)
Reference No.:917328NC
Role:Data Engineer
Industry:Pharma
Location: Basel und Region, Switzerland
Workload:100%
Start Date: ASAP
Duration:Till 28/09/18 (Strong possibility of extension)
Should you find yourself suitable for this position then please send us your complete CV using the link in this advert. If the position is not a perfect match and you wish to receive other opportunities directly, you can send us your CV anyway via this advert or to jobs[at]itcag[dot]com.
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About us:
ITech Consult is a certified ISO 9001:2008 Swiss company with offices also located in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult is specialised in delivering IT candidates for contract work. We were founded in 1997 by IT professionals; hence we well understand what it means to be professionally supported in your search for a new project and being employed.