Data Steward

Job Description

20 years of untapped data waiting to be explored. The digital revolution is changing everything, especially in pharmaceuticals, and Novartis has embraced a results-oriented strategy to drive a company-wide digital transformation. With this mission, we are setting up a Data as a Service team at Novartis Hyderabad, which would work with the Chief Digital Office, Novartis Business units and industry leading technology partners, to drive the execution of Novartis data strategy, turning its rich data resources into real strategic assets to drive meaningful insights across the organization. This ambition is one of key pillars in the broader digital transformation happening at Novartis to be a medicines and data science company. Major Accountabilities/ResponsibilitiesYour responsibilities include, but not limited to: Ensure Product Master (MDM) system sanity Creating and maintain the Product/Brand Master for US market Ensure the data quality and process governance adopting to AGILE practice and JIRA processes Closely work along with Business partner & liaising with IT for resolving issues Supporting data migration activities by creating and running test cases/scenarios Closely work along with MDM team (HCP & HCO data set) Build & Implement MDM data quality checks Ensuring processes documentation in form of SOP s, QC list & Process flows diagramsEducation (minimum/desirable): Masters in Computer Sciences / IT or other quantitative sciences Minimum requirements Experience / Skills: 3-5 years experience in a Global company as a data steward, engineer, modeler Business understanding of pharmaceutical industry and data standards. Demonstrated ability in at least one of the following areas a) Pharma R&D, b) Manufacturing, Procurement and Supply Chain and c) Marketing and Sales. Experience in working in Pharma / Life Science industry strongly preferred Experience in creating & maintaining Product master, Product hierarchy Exposure in handling CRM tools for product family setup Understanding of data modeling (conceptual, logical, and physical) using different data modeling methodologies Hand on experience in working with ETL process, and programming/scripting skills (SQL/Python/Alteryx) for data preparation and analysis Excellent communication and presentation skills with consulting and senior stakeholder engagement experienceWhat you ll bring to Novartis: Act as a data steward supporting multiple use cases, digital lighthouse projects as part of DLC teams collaborating closely with business, data strategy teams and IT Demonstrate outstanding data stewardship skills along with strong business understanding to and thereby help prepare data for the FAIRification process and turn Novartis data sets into Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable assets. Bring deep business understanding of pharmaceutical industry and data standards and demonstrated ability in at least one of the following areas a) Pharma R&D, b) Manufacturing, Procurement and Supply Chain and c) Marketing and SalesWhy consider Novartis 799 million. That s how many lives our products touched in 2019. And while we are proud of that fact, in this world of digital and technological transformation, we must ask ourselves this: how can we continue to improve and extend even more people s lives We believe the answers are found when curious, courageous and collaborative people like you are brought together in an inspiring environment. Where you are given opportunities to explore the power of digital and data. Where you re empowered to risk failure by taking smart risks, and where you re surrounded by people who share your determination to tackle the world s toughest medical challenges.Imagine what you could do at Novartis!Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:Novartis embraces diversity, equal opportunity and inclusion. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration, and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.Join our Novartis Network: If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to learn more about Novartis and our career opportunities, join the Novartis Network here: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network,

Keyskills :
data as a serviceuse casessupply chaindata sciencedata qualitydata modelingdata migrationbusiness unitsdata standardsdata preparation