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Sr. Specialist, Data Science
MSD Pharmaceuticals
posted 1d ago
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At our company we are leveraging analytics and technology, as we invent for life on behalf of patients around the world. We are seeking those who have a passion for using data, analytics, and insights to drive decision making, that will allow us to tackle some of the world s greatest health threats.
Within our Human Health Digital, Data & Analytics organization we are transforming to better power decision-making across our end-to-end commercialization process, from business development to late lifecycle management. As we endeavor, we are seeking a dynamic talent to serve in the role of Senior Specialist - Data Science.
We are seeking candidates with prior experience in the healthcare analytics or consulting sectors, prior hands-on experience in Data Science (building end-to-end ML models) and has hands on experience on building Gen AI based applications and systems.
It is preferred that you have a good understanding of Physician and Patient-level data (PLD) from leading vendors such as IQVIA, Komodo, and Optum. Familiarity with HCP Analytics, PLD analytics, concepts like persistence, compliance, line of therapy, etc., or Segmentation & Targeting is highly desirable. You will be part of a dynamic team that collaborates with our partners across therapeutic areas. Furthermore, effective communication skills are crucial, as this role requires interfacing with executive and business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Selects analytical techniques and model methods best to solve business problems
- Ensures best practices sharing and cross the organization
- Enables delivery of data-analytics & Gen AI projects. Have deep knowledge of the companys supported technology; understand the whole complexity/dependencies between multiple teams, platforms (people, technologies)
- Communicates intensively with other platform/competencies to comprehend new trends and methodologies being implemented/considered within the company ecosystem
- Understands the customer/stakeholders business needs/priorities and helps building solutions that support our business goals
- Leads & Participates in community of practice leveraging experience from delivering complex analytics projects.
- Designs machine learning systems and software to automate predictive model
- Transforms data science prototypes and applying appropriate ML algorithms and tools
- Develops ML algorithms to analyze large volumes of historical data to make predictions
- Establishes and manages the close relationship with customers/stakeholders
Skills
- Machine Learning
- Software Development
- Generative AI
- NLP
- Prompt Engineering
- Testing
- Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Design Applications using AWS / GCP / Azure
- Data Engineering
Specializations
- AI/ML (Machine Learning, Data Engineering, Data Science)
- Gen AI
- NLP
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree with 9+ years industry experience
- Proficiency in Python & SQL
- Experience in healthcare analytics or consulting sectors
- Experience in HCP Analytics, Segmentation and Targeting and Patient Level Data analytics (e.g., creating Patient Cohorts, knowledge of Lines of Therapy, Persistency, Compliance, etc.)
- Experience in leading small - mid sized teams
- Strong foundations of statistics and machine learning
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in STEM (MS, MBA, PhD)
- Experience in Oncology/Vaccine/Pharma & Rare Diseases therapeutic area commercial analytics
- Knowledge of statistics, data science and machine learning & commercial
- Experience of supporting End to End Project Management
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Business Intelligence (BI), Database Design, Data Engineering, Data Modeling, Data Science, Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Software Development, Stakeholder Relationship Management, Waterfall Model Preferred Skills:
Job Posting End Date:
03/31/2025 *A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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