Senior R&D Quality Data Analytics Lead

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Takeda seeks a Senior Analyst, R&D Quality Data Analytics based in Cambridge or Lexington MA. You will drive execution and operationalization of quality data analytics and oversight of digital initiatives within R&D Quality.

You will design end-to-end analytical solutions, dashboards and reports, mentor stakeholders in data visualization, and partner with IT and business to ensure data quality, user adoption, and compliance with GxP and Takeda SDLC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or quantitative discipline required.
• 3+ years in quality systems with data visualization, incl. 2+ years building BI reports and dashboards.
• Proficiency in BI/data viz tools (Power BI, Qlik) required.
• Experience with SQL, Python and a modern data platform (Databricks).
• Experience designing low-code apps and automated workflows using Power Platform.
• Experience with QMS processes (TrackWise or Veeva eQMS) preferred.
• Experience in global pharmaceutical/healthcare industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality oversight of dashboards, reports, and digital solutions enabling data-driven insights with R&D Quality stakeholders.
• Independently perform complex analyses using data-science techniques to build flexible, QMS-focused data foundations.
• Define, implement, and monitor data-quality rules and checks; investigate data issues with data owners.
• Maintain and oversee digital tools, user access, and ad-hoc data requests for R&D Quality.
• Ensure high adoption of digital tools through training, documentation, and go-live support.
• Support transition and modernization of quality reporting with KPI parity and no compliance disruption.
• Test, validate, and maintain interactive visualizations per Takeda SDLC and ALCOA+ expectations.
• Manage ongoing status, risks, and issues to provide leadership visibility.

Skills

Power BI

Qlik

SQL

Python

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related quantitative field

Tools

Databricks

Power Platform

TrackWise

Veeva eQMS

Job description

Takeda seeks a Senior Analyst, R&D Quality Data Analytics based in Cambridge or Lexington MA. You will drive execution and operationalization of quality data analytics and oversight of digital initiatives within R&D Quality.

You will design end-to-end analytical solutions, dashboards and reports, mentor stakeholders in data visualization, and partner with IT and business to ensure data quality, user adoption, and compliance with GxP and Takeda SDLC.