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Typical Accountabilities- Perform tasks associated to the successful delivery of team objectives. - Provide data and analytics solutions either through enterprise services or direct to AstraZeneca functions. - Deliver robust, cost-effective, automated solutions to support frequently asked business questions/analytical demands. - Responsible for the implementation of engineering standards, roadmaps and blueprints that maximises current technology platforms and adapts to new data technology, working closely with Data Architects and Solution Architects. - Test and quality assess new data and analytics and DataOps solutions, to ensure they are fit for release: code assurance, Unit and System Integration Testing performance tuning, data testing, release management control and support of production processes including their SLAs. - Innovate and test new technologies with relevance to data and analytics, including proof of technology/value assessments and business case development. - Participate in data and analytics solution evaluation activities and project estimates which contribute to the creation of business case and delivery plans. - Contribute to the continued development of Data Engineering as a capability - training, tooling, ways of working, and operating model to optimise output and value. - Ensure that business data and information assets are made available as data services and artefacts for consumption by the wider AstraZeneca enterprise to ensure consistency and strategic alignment of all data and business intelligence solutions. - Selection and implementation of data management technologies and industry best practices, in alignment with the Enterprise Architecture and Technology Innovation functions. - Maintain an on-going professional development in data and analytics technologies (and methodologies) to keep AstraZeneca current with advancing and changing data technology landscape and innovation. - Undertake relevant data management and business intelligence training programmes – (i.e. Degreed).Qualifications and SkillsEssential: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent number of years of experience in a Computer Science or Data Management related field; Some experience in a data engineering role with practical examples in developing using modern data platforms to build, deploy, and maintain data applications.Desirable: Experience with DevOps or DataOps concepts; Preferable hands-on experience implementing continuous integration or highly automated end-to-end environments; Understanding of a microservices architecture; Industry experience with data in large, complex data settings, consultancy or vendor experience.Key Relationship to Reach SolutionsInternal: Peers, data architects, and, data analysts in the delivery of data capabilities; Scrum leaders in daily updates on delivery estimations and issues management; Other data engineers in AZ in a Data Engineering Community that extend data engineering approaches and best practices.External: Outsource partners to deliver and support data structures and data provisioning processes.

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