Squad Lead Data Development - RDT Group Functions — Roche
- Location
- Alle
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 4 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.
- Job Responsibilities
- Operational Bridge & Delivery Coordination: Serve as the primary liaison between external technical partners and internal Solution Architects and Product Owners, translating strategic product roadmaps and architectural designs into tactical execution plans.
- Education / Experience
- Extensive experience leading the design, implementation, and construction of complex data engineering solutions and large-scale data architectures.
Main responsibilities
- Job Responsibilities
- Operational Bridge & Delivery Coordination: Serve as the primary liaison between external technical partners and internal Solution Architects and Product Owners, translating strategic product roadmaps and architectural designs into tactical execution plans.
- Agile Team Leadership: Lead day-to-day delivery operations for the development squads, (including Daily Scrums, Sprint Reviews, and backlog refinement to maintain high velocity, team predictability) and alignment with definition of done and business goals.
- Vendor Delivery Oversight & Quality Control: Manage the daily activities and technical outputs of external consulting teams, ensuring their deliverables meet established architectural standards, data governance policies, and sprint commitments.
- Scope / (Content Leadership): Leads the design and construction of large-scale data architectures.
- Oversees our implementation partners, and mentors junior engineers while driving technical excellence and setting standards across the team.
- Accountability/Problem Solving: Solves highly complex data engineering problems and troubleshoots intricate performance issues.
- Ensures that critical data infrastructure and systems remain highly scalable, secure, resilient, and efficient.
Key requirements
- Education / Experience
- Extensive experience leading the design, implementation, and construction of complex data engineering solutions and large-scale data architectures.
- Proven track record of leading squads that shape enterprise-level data infrastructure and contribute to long-term data architecture strategies.
- Demonstrated experience contributing significantly to data governance and ensuring the resilience and security of critical data infrastructure. Technical Skills
- Proficiency in multiple programming languages and Big Data technologies. (Snowflake, SQL, DBT, Python, Talend, AWS) and version control systems (GITLAB/GITHUB)
- Expertise in distributed data systems, cloud data platforms, and advanced ETL/E
Company and context
- Impact/Strategy: Leads projects that significantly shape the organization’s data infrastructure.
- Works with Enterprise and Solution Architects to contribute on the long-term strategies for data architecture and contributes to data governance initiatives.
- Complexity / (Product Size): Manages enterprise-level data systems and infrastructure.
- Designs and implements advanced data processing frameworks, scalable data warehouses, and data lakes.
- Business / Technical ability: Acts as an expert in multiple programming languages and Big Data technologies.
- Demonstrates a deep understanding of distributed systems, cloud data platforms, advanced ETL/ELT patterns, and data architecture best practices.
Additional details
- Join Roche, where every voice matters.
- You will drive technical excellence, oversee vendor delivery, and heavily influence the team's architectural decisions. Description of the area
- Demonstrated experience contributing significantly to data governance and ensuring the resilience and security of critical data infrastructure.
Notes and original content
- The Position
- Job description
- You will drive technical excellence, oversee vendor delivery, and heavily influence the team's architectural decisions.
- Description of the area
- Qualifications
- Technical Skills
Questions about this listing
What salary does Roche offer for this role?
Roche lists CHF 99'500 - 169'500 gross per year for this position in Alle. 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.
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