Group Associate Expert IT (Data Engineer Scientist)

Job ID:  56880
Location: 

Lachen, CH

Job Level:  Entry Level
Job Category:  International Early Career Program
Employment Type:  Permanent position
Career Level: 

This position is tied to a 2-year International Early Career Program, that can support you to kick-start a career in the Octapharma Information Technology division via international intra-group rotations and developmental sessions. See more program information here https://www.octapharma.com/career/international-early-career-program 

 

 

What's the best thing about working with us?

  • You help save lives - Every day is meaningful as we produce life-saving medicines
  • Family values - Long-term perspective for employees and relationships 
  • Be rewarded with an attractive salary and benefits package
  • You will have a high level of influence where you can make a difference and leave your footprint
  • Work with skilled and fun colleagues in a relatively informal organization
  • Skills development - We offer various internal and external employee and leadership trainings, trainee programs and digital solutions

 

 

 

What will you be doing as Data Scientist/Engineer in IT?

Advanced analytics allows businesses to make decisions based on data-driven insights. This leads to more informed and strategic decision-making across various business functions. In this role you will have an opportunity to gain experience and contribute in all phases from integrating data sources (engineering), develop models (analytics) and work with business partners to generate insights (value creation)

 

  • Work with different parts of the Octapharma business to explore opportunities with data insights and advanced analytics. 
  • Assist in the developing business cases. 
  • Support the build and maintenance of cloud-based data solutions (Azure data Lakes, SQL Databases)
  • Design and optimize database structures, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Work on integrating data from multiple sources. 
  • Develop and implement data models to support analytics and reporting requirements.
  • Data Exploration and Cleaning. Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing raw data from various sources.  Learn and apply techniques to identify and handle missing or inconsistent data.

 

 


Who are you?

  • Educational Background: Recent university graduate 
  • Maximum 3 years of working experience
  • Professional personality and flexible team player 
  • Willing and curious to potentially further develop in a people leader or business professional role
  • Willing to move internationally for work assignments within the Group
  • Fluency in English, additional languages a plus

 

 


The Information Technology Department

We are a trusted partner to the business. We create and deliver digital solutions for Octapharma.  We operate in an international environment providing services to more than 12000 users globally. The IT organization employees approx. 240 people.

 

 

 

 

Apply Today!

If you have questions about the position, contact Ms. Claudia Vignau, Recruiter; +41 55 451 21 35

 

 

It's an exciting time to join Octapharma IT, the dynamic nature of the industry, continuous technological advancements and the pivotal role of IT is contributing to a rapidly evolving and rewarding work environment."
Martin Metzger – Group Director IT Business Applications

 

 

 

If you proceed in the process

  • We will endeavor to review your profile as quickly as possible and provide you with feedback
  • The next step is to conduct a phone interview, which takes about 30 minutes.
  • Opportunity to participate in an assessment center

 

Would you like to get to know us better? Learn more about us on our website and follow us daily on LinkedIn!

About Octapharma

Headquartered in Lachen, Switzerland, Octapharma is one of the largest human protein manufacturers in the world, developing and producing human proteins from human plasma and human cell lines. 

Octapharma employs nearly 12,000 people worldwide to support the treatment of patients in 118 countries with products across three therapeutic areas: Immunotherapy, Haematology and Critical Care. 

Octapharma has seven R&D sites and five state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Austria, France, Germany and Sweden, and operates more than 195 plasma donation centres across Europe and the US. Octapharma has 40 years of experience in patient care.

For more information, please visit www.octapharma.com