Associate Data Scientist - RDT Data Platforms — Roche
- Location
- Root
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.
- At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
- Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
- Your key responsibilities will include:
- Business Advisory & Data Quality Consulting: Partner closely with data creators, stewards, consumers, and IT teams to establish data quality dimensions, rules, and indicators that ensure our data remains usable, timely, robust, and compliant.
Main responsibilities
- Your key responsibilities will include:
- Business Advisory & Data Quality Consulting: Partner closely with data creators, stewards, consumers, and IT teams to establish data quality dimensions, rules, and indicators that ensure our data remains usable, timely, robust, and compliant.
- Framework & Policy Design: Design and maintain policies, methodologies, guidelines, and metrics for data quality, profiling, and cleansing.
- Rule Definition & Profiling: Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify critical data attributes, profile datasets, analyze requirements, and translate business logic into automated data quality rules.
- Root-Cause Analysis & Problem Solving: Interact directly with stakeholders to resolve data quality issues using techniques like root-cause analysis, continuously improving trust and confidence in our enterprise data products.
- Platform Ownership: Utilize and manage enterprise data quality and cataloging platforms (e.g., Informatica DQ, Collibra DQ, Ataccama).
- Governance Alignment: Support Data Governance teams in deploying observability practices and ensuring compliance with enterprise data quality and fitness standards. Who You Are
- You are genuinely passionate about data content and love collaborating across functions and geographies to solve complex problems.
- You thrive in matrix environments, comfortably balancing strategic consulting with hands-on technical analysis. Education & Experience
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
Company and context
- In this role, you will bridge the gap between IT and business stakeholders, establishing end-to-end data quality frameworks, observability practices, and rule sets that empower data-driven decision-making across our global organization . The Role: What You Will Do
- You will serve as an influencer, communicator, and change manager, looking at the entire data lifecycle—from generation and acquisition to exploitation and business value.
Additional details
- Join Roche, where every voice matters.
- In this role, you will bridge the gap between IT and business stakeholders, establishing end-to-end data quality frameworks, observability practices, and rule sets that empower data-driven decision-making across our global organization . The Role: What You Will Do
- Governance Alignment: Support Data Governance teams in deploying observability practices and ensuring compliance with enterprise data quality and fitness standards.
- You thrive in matrix environments, comfortably balancing strategic consulting with hands-on technical analysis. Education & Experience
- Domain Expertise: Domain knowledge in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry is a distinct advantage. Technical & Functional Competencies
- Agile & Pragmatic Mindset: Focus on an Agile approach—valuing "good enough over perfection" and applying a "Reuse before Buy before Make" philosophy. Leadership & Soft Skills
Notes and original content
- The Position
- Who We Are
- In this role, you will bridge the gap between IT and business stakeholders, establishing end-to-end data quality frameworks, observability practices, and rule sets that empower data-driven decision-making across our global organization .
- The Role: What You Will Do
- Who You Are
- You thrive in matrix environments, comfortably balancing strategic consulting with hands-on technical analysis.
- Education & Experience
- Domain Expertise: Domain knowledge in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry is a distinct advantage.
- Technical & Functional Competencies
- Agile & Pragmatic Mindset: Focus on an Agile approach—valuing "good enough over perfection" and applying a "Reuse before Buy before Make" philosophy.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Roche offer for this role?
Roche lists CHF 62'000 - 94'000 gross per year for this position in Root. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Roche offer?
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