Data Platform Manager - Analytical & Regulatory Reporting

MSD; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 142,000 - 224,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ is seeking a Data Manager to deliver compliant analytical data and reporting to support regulatory submissions and scientific decision-making across the development lifecycle.

You will design automated workflows, build dashboards with Spotfire and Power BI, and collaborate with regulatory, analytical, and digital teams to enhance data accessibility and governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus extensive experience in pharmaceutical data management, laboratory informatics, analytics, or regulatory support.
• Experience in GxP-regulated environments and applying data integrity principles.
• Ability to translate business needs into data, analytics, and digital solutions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compliance, submission-ready analytical data and reports for regulatory filings and responses.
• Design automated data workflows to improve efficiency and accelerate outcomes.
• Develop dashboards and analytics using Spotfire, Power BI, and enterprise data platforms.
• Partner with scientists, regulatory teams, and digital orgs to translate needs into data solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement of laboratory data management processes.

Skills

Adaptability

Analytical Chemistry

Analytical Development

Chemistry

Computational Chemistry

Cross-Cultural Awareness

Dashboard Reporting

Data Analysis

Data Integrity

Data Management

Data Visualization

Digital Transformation

Laboratory Instrumentation

Laboratory Protocols

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biology, Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline

Master’s degree with at least six (6) years of experience

Ph.D. with at least three (3) years of experience

Tools

Spotfire

Power BI

SQL

SAS

LIMS

Job description

Merck & Co., Inc. in Rahway, NJ is seeking a Data Manager to deliver compliant analytical data and reporting to support regulatory submissions and scientific decision-making across the development lifecycle.

You will design automated workflows, build dashboards with Spotfire and Power BI, and collaborate with regulatory, analytical, and digital teams to enhance data accessibility and governance.