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Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible.
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Optional BMS work sites in either Devens, MA or New Brunswick, NJ
The Information and Data Architecture discipline has a critical importance for Bristol Myers Squibb to enable a data-driven culture and fully harness the power of data. Data architecture enables cross-functional information exchange, system integrations, analytic capabilities, and creates the foundation for AI & ML capabilities.
As part of the GPS Data & Analytic Enablement team the incumbent will focus on business processes supporting Manufacturing data landscape as well as gain visibility into related functional areas such as (but not limited to) Global Supply Chain, Manufacturing Quality, Product Development, etc.
As part of BMS Digital Transformation, accountable for driving information and data architecture decisions for digital capabilities that are critical for pharmaceutical manufacturing, understanding the landscape of data needs as a key link between business processes and information systems, creating and maintaining architectural artifacts, including data models and information blueprints. Act as key member of project delivery teams supporting the needs of the project while applying an enterprise mindset to developing data flow diagrams and data models.
Partner with IT Business Partners, Data Partners for insights and analytics, and broader community of Information/Data architects across the enterprise to develop and sustain the BMS data strategy and target data architecture. Partner with IT system owners to support implementation efforts in alignment with target data architecture.
Drive the evolution of BMS Information architecture, adhering to information and data architecture principles, guidelines, and standards in partnership with broader data architecture community. Drives decisions on appropriate information and data integration architecture patterns.
Position Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain Information & Data architecture documentation
- Develop and sustain target information architecture and roadmap(s)
- Develop and maintain Conceptual and Logical data models
- Document data lineage for cross-capability data exchange and transformation
- Develop and maintain information flow and data interchange requirements
- Drive data architecture decisions on data, analytic and reporting initiatives
- Ensure that the target information and data architecture is understood and implemented by the relevant build team(s) and partner(s)
- Understand and evaluate current and emerging data, analytic and reporting technology trends
- Develop sustainable, reusable design patterns and best practices that can be leveraged by the enterprise
- Develop taxonomies which conform BMS internal nomenclature to industry standards
- Partner and collaborate with capability teams as well as enterprise platform teams
- Architect scalable enterprise data lake and analytics solutions using AWS managed services that support the diverse data requirements
- Design extensible data solutions that integrate seamlessly with the broader enterprise data lake ecosystem
- Architect data services and products, leveraging master and reference data. Develop conceptual architectures that effectively utilize these data assets to build scalable and valuable solutions
- Support continuous evolution of Master and Reference Data Management capabilities
- Support continuous evolution of metadata management capabilities
Skill Requirement:
- Minimum 7-8 years of experience with Information Technology and Information Management systems, designing, implementing, and/or supporting analytic platforms (data warehouse, data hub, ETL/transformations, and/or Business Intelligence) related activities satisfying complex information needs within the life sciences industry
- Knowledge of the principles of data architecture and experience of Data Modeling, application of Data Modeling concepts and techniques
- Hands-on expertise in AWS technologies and Python
- Must have broad technology expertise, working knowledge of life sciences manufacturing business processes, with demonstrated command of key concepts, systems, and processes
- Practical knowledge of emerging concepts: Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing
- Experience with Big Data, Master Data Management (MDM), Data Visualization, and/or Data Virtualization for both structured and/or unstructured data
- Experience in working in geographically dispersed teams and virtual collaboration
Education Requirement:
Minimum Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent
If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.
Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
On-site Protocol
BMS has a diverse occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:
Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.
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