Senior Data Scientist - Office (Hybrid) - Dublin ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization.
We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
Responsibilities Use a combination of local and cloud tools to analyse, cleanse and transform different types of data and content for consumption by AI and machine learning models.
Use the most appropriate data modelling / machine learning principles and tools to design, explore and build scalable data solutions, potentially from source systems through to the presentation layer.
Where required, develop data and software solutions to deliver a robust and automated deployment of AI/ML services for everyday business use.
Collaborate with subject matter experts to understand the operational challenges and goals and to then explore, design and build appropriate data solutions to meet those goals and alleviate the business challenge.
Collaborate with software engineers and other IT professionals to understand the capabilities and constraints around security, data governance and technology infrastructure to ensure that AI solutions are scalable, automatable, cost efficient and secure and that they comply with data policies and regulations.
Work to differentiate ICON from competitors by exploring and developing solutions that drive meaningful outcomes for customers.Monitor and be aware of trends in technology, data sciences and business practice in the pharmaceutical industry, and provide advice and recommendations on emerging AI/ML trends and applications.
Work to deliver maximum customer value for minimum cost.As a member of staff, the employee is expected to embrace and contribute to our culture of process improvement with a focus on streamlining our processes adding value to our business and meeting client needs.
Requirements Ability to translate a business problem into an analytical problem that can be solved with data and machine learning.
Experience of working with large data sets essentials, particularly if acquired in a Healthcare or life sciences environment.Experience with a wide range of data storage technologies and architectures, including data warehouses, data lakes, graph databases, No SQL and clustering and experience working with structured data, semi-structured data and unstructured data.
Advanced skills in data wrangling, analysis and visualisation.In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work-life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Various annual leave entitlements.Global Employee Assistance Programme, Life Works, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
Life assurance.Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment.
All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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