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IT Director Data Science & Analytics (AWS)

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Novartis

3d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Data
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Barcelona

AI generated summary

  • You have a degree in tech or info security, 8+ years IT experience, MLOps expertise, cloud knowledge (AWS), team leadership, and skills in CI/CD, data orchestration, and agile practices.
  • You will connect finance stakeholders with digital solutions, drive product delivery, design systems, analyze requirements, implement scalable data solutions, and optimize machine learning models.

Requirements

  • University working and thinking level, degree in technical computer science or information security area or comparable education/experience
  • 8+ years of relevant professional IT experience in the related functional area.
  • Experience of running ML solutions in production, making the data accessible and maintaining a Data Science platform (cloud based on AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • You are a problem solving, hands-on and analytical personality, a strong team player with solution orientated and initiative-taking mindset.
  • Demonstrated ability in the establishing of MLOps practice and associated practices in complex environments.
  • Experience in coaching and leading agile dev teams, and building a team and culture around agile development practices.
  • Deep, hands-on technical and operational expertise with IT technologies like: Snowflake, DB design / modelling, Databricks Airflow or equivalent data orchestration tool Bitbucket or equivalent source code repository tool AWS foundational .
  • Demonstrated experience AI scalable solutions industrialization, establishing the vision for major products.
  • Experience interacting and influencing cross-functional stakeholders to execute high-impact projects.
  • Experience developing CI/CD pipelines for AI/ML development, deploying models to production, and managing the lifecycle in a regulated environment.
  • Hands-on experience in development, deployment and agile life cycle management of data science apps (MLOps).
  • English.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary connection between Finance end to end Solution delivery and the Digital business for a given capability
  • Analyse and refine requirements for delivering the necessary technology service to business
  • Solution Design of Finance system solutions in alignment with design and architectural standards, while meeting quality, performance, security and business requirements. Manage project teams in different locations.
  • Own and Drive the end to end Technical Product Delivery.
  • Ensure IT services are aligned with business strategy, business objectives, business requirements, standards and regulations
  • Understand the processes, plans, objectives, drivers, and issues related to the business capability, as well as the appropriate external policies and regulations.
  • Identify and qualify new demand with overall responsibility for steering proposals through the early phases of approval
  • Significantly contribute and drive multi-year, large-scale product roadmaps for key finance processes on global & headquarter core applications with significant impact on Novartis financial results
  • Provide IT consulting to the capability stakeholders, educate them on IT processes and methodologies and drive adoption of global solutions
  • Ensure digital technology impact analysis is provided to business
  • Initiate and drive projects from conception to completion with minimal guidance.
  • Establish scalable, efficient, automated solutions for large scale data analyses, model development, model validation and model implementation.
  • Communicate complex data or algorithms into simple conclusions that will empower leadership to drive action based on the insights you derive.
  • Collaborate in multi-functional teams to evaluate business activities, and then develop innovative and effective approaches to tackle team’s analytics problems and communicate results and methodologies.
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure for machine learning models in production
  • Monitor and optimize machine learning models for scalability, performance, and reliability
  • Implement and manage continuous integration and delivery pipelines for machine learning products
  • Collaborate with data scientists and ML engineers to ensure smooth integration of models to production environment

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is IT Director Data Science & Analytics (AWS).

Where is this position located?

This position is located in Barcelona, and it is a hybrid role.

Does Novartis offer relocation support for this role?

No, Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role.

What are the primary responsibilities of the IT Director Data Science & Analytics?

The primary responsibilities include overseeing and driving the delivery of business solutions and services, managing projects and operations in the data science domain, collaborating with business stakeholders, and ensuring successful project delivery.

What is required in terms of work experience for this position?

A minimum of 8+ years of relevant professional IT experience in the related functional area is required.

What cloud platforms should candidates have experience with?

Candidates should have experience with cloud-based Data Science platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Is experience with MLOps necessary for this role?

Yes, demonstrated ability in the establishment of MLOps practice and associated practices in complex environments is required.

What kind of technical expertise is preferred?

Candidates should have deep technical and operational expertise with IT technologies like Snowflake, DB design/modeling, Databricks, Airflow or equivalent data orchestration tools, and experience with AWS foundational services.

What language proficiency is required for this role?

Proficiency in English is required.

What type of team culture does Novartis promote for this role?

Novartis promotes a team culture built around agile development practices, emphasizing collaboration and support among team members.

Are there opportunities for career growth in this position?

Yes, Novartis encourages career growth and offers various personal and professional development opportunities.

How can candidates stay updated on future job openings at Novartis?

Candidates can sign up for the Novartis talent community to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as soon as they are available.

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Novartis

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Novartis is reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives. As a leading global medicines company, we use innovative science and digital technologies to create transformative treatments in areas of great medical need. In our quest to find new medicines, we consistently rank among the world’s top companies investing in research and development. Novartis products reach nearly 800 million people globally and we are finding innovative ways to expand access to our latest treatments. Around 108,000 people of more than 140 nationalities work at Novartis around the world.

Culture & Values

  • Inspired

    Engage our people. Strive for patients. Live our purpose

  • Curious

    Learn. Be open. Be self-aware

  • Unbossed

    Create clarity. Serve others. Own your actions

  • Integrity

    Be honest. Have courage. Do what’s right