PE Global is recruiting for a Data Analytics Specialist on behalf of our pharmaceutical client in Dublin. This is an initial 12-month contract hybrid role.
Overview
As a key member of the Process Data Analytics Capabilities & Insight (DACI) team, the Senior Specialist will play a pivotal role in driving the digital transformation of process data within Operations. This role will partner with Manufacturing Systems and IT to enhance process understanding and enable rapid, intelligent, and proactive data-driven decision-making.
The DACI team serves as a center of excellence for process and product data analysis and statistical assessments, supporting process improvements and regulatory filings for significant process changes. Candidates should have knowledge of Drug Substance and/or Drug Product manufacturing and a passion for data analysis. The ideal candidate should have familiarity with Discoverant and/or SIMCA data analytics platforms.
Collaboration
- Collaborate with Process SMEs (Tech Services), Manufacturing Systems, IT, and Data Architect/Developers to design, build, maintain, and upgrade enterprise data assets and models (e.g., Discoverant Hierarchies, SIMCA Online models).
- Translate Process SMEs' requirements into directives for Data Architect/Developers to create and enhance enterprise data assets and models.
Development and Support
- Support and drive the development of business processes and procedures to manage the lifecycle of implemented software and data entry.
- Oversee the Change Control process for the introduction of Hierarchies.
- Manage the lifecycle of released Hierarchies/models, including process coordination for relevant changes.
Data Analysis and Technology Integration
- Assist other members of the DACI Team with process and product data analysis and statistical assessments as needed.
- Work with Process DACI leadership, Manufacturing Systems, and IT to introduce new technologies and enhance Process and Product Data Analytics Capabilities (e.g., advanced dashboarding, AI).
Training and Culture Building
- Support DACI leadership in establishing a data analytics culture across Technical Operations and Operations through training sessions, workshops, and demonstrations.
You will be responsible for:
- Building and maintenance of data analytics solutions and software (Discoverant and SIMCA) in line with user and compliance requirements and project timelines.
- Coordination and delivery of training to end users for implemented data analytics solutions and software.
- Participation in strategic data analytics initiatives and projects, providing support where needed.
- Supporting the user community with data analytics solutions/software queries.
- Aiding in the evolution of the data analytics and digital roadmap.
- Promotion of a data analytics culture by facilitating trainings, sharing best practices, and encouraging the use of implemented solutions.
You will need to have:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in designing, building, maintaining, and upgrading data assets and models (preferably with Discoverant Hierarchies).
- Technical background in biologic manufacturing.
- Experience in Process Monitoring/SPC, Multivariate analysis, Statistical analysis, and Change Management.
- Development and end-user experience with Data Analytics Software (e.g., Discoverant, Statistica), Multivariate Analysis tools (e.g., SIMCA, SIMCA-Online), and other data analytics platforms (Dataiku, R, Python).
- Proficiency in JMP/Minitab statistical software, including control charting, process capability analysis (Cpk & Ppk), ANOVA analysis, and regression analysis.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Ability to operate efficiently in a complex matrix organization and international environment.
- Capability to execute routine job duties with minimal supervision and escalate potential risks.
- Demonstrated ability to drive for results, self-motivation, proactivity, and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple activities.
- Enthusiasm for continuous improvement and innovation.
- Ability to see the broader picture and anticipate long-term impacts of changes and future needs.
- Strong computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
We would prefer for you to have:
- Previous experience as a Process Technical SME.
- Knowledge of coding languages and databases.
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.
Please click the link below to apply, call Paul Wheatley on 083 094 0199 or alternatively send an up-to-date CV to paul.wheatley@peglobal.net
***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland***