
【Alexion Japan】Patient Insights Data Engineering Lead
AstraZeneca7 days ago
Tokyo, JapanStaff+
Responsibilities
- Integrate Patient Ladder, RWD, EMR, CRM, Patient Support System, market research, and other patient-related data sources.
- Design, develop, and operate data pipelines from CRM data sources into Snowflake.
- Design and develop Snowflake data warehouses, data marts, reusable data architectures, and analytics-ready data models.
- Build dbt-based SQL transformation and modeling layers with testing, documentation, and maintainable data engineering processes.
- Design and operate Fivetran integrations between source systems and Snowflake, including troubleshooting data quality and operational issues.
- Define data mappings, standardization, data quality controls, and integration designs for new data sources.
- Build datasets supporting Patient Journey, Patient Ladder, Patient Insights, BI, advanced analytics, AI, ML, and GenAI use cases.
- Coordinate data requirements and standardization across APJ markets, business functions, architects, analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders.
Requirements
- Hands-on professional experience designing and developing Snowflake data warehouses or data marts and performing SQL-based data processing and modeling.
- Professional experience using dbt for data transformation and data modeling.
- Professional experience using Fivetran for data integration and pipeline development; practical experience with Snowflake, dbt, and Fivetran is required for all three products.
- Experience in data engineering on cloud data platforms and practical knowledge of data modeling, data quality, and ETL/ELT.
- Advanced SQL skills for data processing and analysis.
- Native-level Japanese proficiency and sufficient English for business communication with APJ stakeholders.
- Ability to translate business questions into data models, work hands-on with technology, and collaborate across complex data environments.
- Pharmaceutical industry experience, commercial/medical/patient data experience, RWD, Patient Journey or Patient Ladder analytics, EMR/claims/prescription data, CRM/HCP integration, Power BI, AI/ML datasets, feature construction, or data governance experience are preferred.
Benefits
- Applications are open from November 5, 2026 through January 30, 2027.
- Alexion is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and provides reasonable accommodations for candidates and employees.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca is a global biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and commercializes prescription medicines for patients and healthcare systems. Its portfolio spans oncology, cardiovascular, renal and metabolism, respiratory and immunology, and rare diseases (expanded by the 2021 acquisition of Alexion). Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Cambridge, UK, it is a public company listed on the London Stock Exchange and Nasdaq, generating revenue primarily from drug sales and partnerships.