Senior Data Architect II

AbbVie - Worcester, MA

Full-time - Senior

Worcester, MA

Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

The Senior Data Architect II at AbbVie plays a crucial role in driving digital transformation within the Biologics Product Development Science & Technology group. This position focuses on the management and contextualization of scientific data to enhance data analysis and reuse. The Data Architect will design, implement, and maintain the data infrastructure that supports bioprocess development and manufacturing activities, collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure data accessibility and integration.

Responsibilities

• Define overall data architecture in collaboration with IT teams, Business System Owners, and SMEs.
• Partner with cross-functional groups to understand business process data flows and analytics needs.
• Utilize knowledge of biologics CMC science to develop agile and impactful solutions.
• Coordinate vocabulary between research and operations with data governance organizations.
• Develop and implement a data science upskilling program for PDS&T Bio.
• Author publications and presentations related to data architecture and science.
• Adhere to corporate standards regarding policies, safety, GxP compliance, and data security.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with 12 years experience; Master's Degree with 10 years experience; PhD with 4 years experience.
• Strong scientific experience in the biotech/pharma industry combined with proficient IT skills.
• Ability to work in a matrixed environment and influence diverse groups.
• Proven implementation of technology solutions that advanced business objectives.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.

Nice-to-haves

• Broad knowledge of CMC workflows and key data analytics.
• Proficient in Python for data science applications.
• Experience with dashboard development in Spotfire, Tableau, and/or PowerBI.
• Experience with cloud deployment.

Benefits

• Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Short-term incentive programs
• Long-term incentive programs