Senior Data Analytics Engineer - Business Insight Lead

Ascendis Pharma; København; On-site; DKK 673,000 - 972,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Ascendis Pharma is seeking a Senior Business-oriented Data Analytics Engineer to empower data-driven decision-making across the Drug Development Domain. You will translate business needs into robust data solutions, design end-to-end analytics products, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights.

The role is based in Hellerup, Denmark, with global collaboration, rapid prototyping, and a focus on governance and data quality. Travel 10–20 days/year is expected.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a data-related field and 5+ years of experience in Data & Analytics.
• Experience translating business needs into data products and end-to-end analytics solutions.
• Understanding of data governance, quality, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Understand business needs and translate them into data solutions.
• Design and develop data products that drive business value and decisions.
• Explore and transform complex data into insights with fit-for-purpose analytics.
• Collaborate across teams to build end-to-end solutions.
• Ensure data products align with governance and quality standards.

Skills

Data-driven decision making

Cross-functional collaboration

Entrepreneurial mindset

Business stakeholder engagement

Education

Master's degree in Data Science / Data Engineering / Computer Science

Tools

Databricks

dbt

Python

T-SQL

Power BI

Job description

Ascendis Pharma is seeking a Senior Business-oriented Data Analytics Engineer to empower data-driven decision-making across the Drug Development Domain. You will translate business needs into robust data solutions, design end-to-end analytics products, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights.

The role is based in Hellerup, Denmark, with global collaboration, rapid prototyping, and a focus on governance and data quality. Travel 10–20 days/year is expected.