Associate Director, Data Engineering, D&T

When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve. At Parexel , we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.

Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel , contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.

Parexel is in the business of improving the world’s health. We do this by providing a suite of biopharmaceutical services that help clients across the globe transform scientific discoveries into new treatments. We believe in our values, Patients First, Quality, Respect, Empowerment & Accountability.

This role will work within our innovative Data & Technology group that continues to evolve to meet business needs, fuel Parexel 's growth and enable improved support for stakeholders, including customers and ultimately patients, who will benefit from Parexel 's integrated processes and systems.

This role can be based in either Poland, Romania, Hungary, Serbia or Lithuani a and can be fully home based and remote working anywhere in any of these countries .

As the Associate Director, Data Engineering you will be a hands-on leader responsible for enabling Parexel ’s data movement within the Enterprise Data Lake and delivering standardized operational data products across clinical, safety, and corporate domains .

You will also contribute to data lake strategy, engineering, and operations , as well as enterprise integration capabilities and the data preparation required to power analytics, AI enablement, and sponsor data delivery.

You will partner with Data and Technology, the Data and Analytics CoE, and the business to ensure trusted, high-quality, and well-governed data , consistent definitions, and reliable data movement across the enterprise.

Accountability:

Data Lake Engineering

Contribute to the strategy, design, and roadmap for the lake house, based on a medallion architecture that supports reporting and analytics aligned to operational, clinical, financial, and safety needs.

Lead engineering activities across data ingestion, transformation, storage, and optimization within the Enterprise Data Lake.

Oversee the performance, quality, reliability, security, and lifecycle management of data in the lake environment.

Ensure scalable engineering pipelines across data domains (for example, clinical, safety, financial, HR, and scientific) that align with governance requirements

Delivery Excellence & Cross-Functional Leadership

Serve as a subject matter expert in data delivery, aligning data products and services with organizational priorities.

Lead cross-functional prioritization and deliv