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Senior Specialist, Data Science - AstraZeneca
Data Scientist
Senior Specialist in Data Science driving operational data strategy for clinical operations, leveraging Python, SQL, machine learning, AWS, and advanced visualization to transform data into actionable insights for R&D teams.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable data pipelines using Python and SQL to ingest, clean, and transform clinical operations data.
- Develop predictive models and machine learning workflows on AWS to forecast trial performance and optimize resource allocation.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define data governance, validation rules, and metadata standards for clinical datasets.
- Create interactive dashboards and visualizations that enable real‑time decision making for clinical operations leaders.
- Lead data quality initiatives, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in data science or analytics within a clinical or life‑sciences environment.
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and AWS services (S3, Redshift, SageMaker).
- Strong background in machine learning, statistical modeling, and data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI).
- Experience with clinical data standards (CDISC, HL7) and data governance best practices.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex analytics into actionable insights.
Skills
pythonsqlmachine learningaws