Title: Senior Visualisation Developer (SAS VIYA visualisation developer)

Location: Warsaw, Poland

Hybrid Model: 3 days per week from office

The role is offered as a secondment/fixed-term contract until 31 December 2026.

At AstraZeneca, we put patients first and strive to meet their unmet needs worldwide. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality. If you are swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, then you’re our kind of person.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Responsible for supporting medium complexity data visualisation mapping and set-up activities (size, complexity, type and/or number of data sets) under little supervision of more experienced Visualisation Developers. They may provide support and act as a coach supervising junior staff. They will manage risk within project aspects assigned to them and influence team delivery.

Typical accountabilities

Will be accountable either for simple to medium data visualization activities or under the supervision of more senior visualisation developer for more complex data visualisation activities. For simpler visualisation activities, works with consumers / business users on the definition of the data requirements for intended visualisations. Able to translate unstructured business problems into a data visualization. Profiling of data to understand provenance, quality, metadata models, ownership and compliance to internal and external regulatory standards.

Medium mapping of data to support Data Visualization model generation and medical insight. Medium design & testing of the quality and performance of visualization models in downstream reporting and analytics solutions. Processing of requests for compliant access to data. Defining and managing information lifecycle management in data visualisation solutions. Provision of data understanding (structure, provenance, quality) to visualization customers to support use in medical review projects. Collaborates with Risk, Assurance, Privacy, Information Security and Regulatory authorities to ensure data and information controls are in place and adhered to. Clearly and objectively communicate data visualisations, as well as their associated uncertainties and limitations.

Personal development and training in more complex data standards, visualization and mapping techniques and tooling. Will be developing domain data expertise (data standards, systems, metadata models, policies, business processes) in 1 therapeutic area. Good knowledge of roles and skills of other functions in drug development.

Must‑Have

• Data set modification/manipulation

• Understanding clinical data standards

• General programming skills

• Requirement mapping

• SAS coding awareness

Nice to Have

• Database/warehouse experience

• SQL and Excel

• Chart/visualization knowledge

• Basic statistics

• Business requirements insight

• Reporting/visualisation tip

• Microsoft Power Apps

Skills, Experience, Education

Essential

• BSc or BA degree in an Information, Mathematical, Statistical, Computer or Life Science, or equivalent experience.

• Demonstrated experience in a data visualization or business role aligned to data and information management role with practical examples of performing data analysis or visualizations in terms of defining requirements, gleaning critical data elements, defining data quality criteria and checkpoints

• The role holder will possess a blend of data requirement analysis, data quality analysis, data stewardship skills

• Experience in Agile methods to understand requirements and apply solutions.

• Experience in the use of metadata cataloguing tools

• Knowledge of key policies and standards for data covering areas such as privacy and security. • Excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English.

• Excellent collaboration and consultancy skills.

• Awareness of the end to end processes and activities in the build and support of Data solutions.

• Experienced in applying a risk based methodology to data and information management.

Desirable:

• Domain data understanding: the structure, provenance and meaning of the source data crucial to clinical domain.

• Understanding of the business processes in the generation and consumption of data

• Experience in working in multi-skilled, multi-location data teams, working to agile principles.

• Experience in life sciences and healthcare.

• Experience in a complex global organization.

Date Posted

Closing Date

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.  We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.  We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.  We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.  We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.