Expert Data & Analytics (m/f), Molsheim

Zwei Standbeine: Chemie und Pharma. Gemeinsame Werte. Die Verbindung von Tradition und Fortschritt. Das ist Merck. Innovativ, spezialisiert, international.

Your Role

As a member of our team, you will support the end-to-end development and implementation of key use cases part of the data analytics roadmap for the Science & Laboratory Solutions (SLS) business division. As such, you will work with key business partners to detect opportunities for supporting business decisions or driving automation and improvement of business processes. You will plan and deliver analytical projects, translating business requirements into structured solutions, and will take full advantage of our applications and tools for data ingestion, transformation, and visualization. This position requires strong collaboration with other SLS business and data-driven teams, and central analytics departments (such as the Life Science Analytics Center of Excellence in particular), acting as a bridge and facilitating exchanges between business and D&A experts.

This position provides multiple opportunities to develop further both business awareness and technical D&A savviness.

Your main responsibilities include to participate in end-to-end project lifecycle, from business requirements analysis to launch and operation of applications ; to work closely with business users, and create solutions by setting the customer at the core and prototyping ideas to tackle complex business challenges ; to partner with data engineers, analysts & scientists to design data models & solutions, and work out the best possible balance between technical feasibility and business requirements.

Your profile

• Master's degree in Economics, Statistics, Data Analytics, or Computer Science
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in data analytics roles in a complex matrixed and international environment, ideally in the Life Science, Pharmaceutical or Biotech. Previous experience in a business function (sales, marketing, etc.) is a real asset.
• Solid project management skills, and ability to drive multiple projects simultaneously (Agile development methodologies is a plus).
• Proven success in contributing to the advancement of projects and process improvements.
• Experience with Customer Segmentation and/or Stratification topics is a strong asset
• Excellent quantitative and qualitative skills; being able to analyze data, draw conclusions, identify trends and issues, and diagnose root cause of issues
• Solid experience in building dashboards with visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI). Proficiency in Palantir Foundry & in SQL. Experience in Python, R and/or Spark, including data manipulation & modelling
• Experience with or exposure to SAP ERP and/or other enterprise solutions such as Salesforce.com is a plus
• Proficiency in English is mandatory. German and/or in French is an asset