[ref. t67354618] Senior Business-oriented Data Engineer, Drug Development Domain - Charlottenlund

Are you passionate about building data solutions from prototype to production? Can you see yourself being part of a team who are always curious about how to create more value through a data-driven culture?

If so, now is your chance to join Ascendis Pharma as our new Senior Data Engineer.

Ascendis Pharma is a global biopharmaceutical company committed to making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. Guided by our core values of Patients, Science, and Passion, we are applying our innovative TransCon® technology platform to fulfill our mission of developing new therapies that demonstrate best-in-class potential to address unmet medical needs.

At our headquarters in Hellerup, Denmark, research facilities in Heidelberg, Germany, and additional offices across Europe and the United States, we are advancing programs in our Endocrinology Rare Disease and Oncology portfolios. We also collaborate with partners on the development of TransCon-based products in other therapeutic areas and markets.

We are seeking a passionate Senior Data Engineer to join our Data & Analytics team. As a member of the Ascendis Pharma team, you will play a crucial role in designing, building and operating data solutions based on business requirements. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborate with cross-functional, global teams working together to achieve extraordinary results.

Who will you be working with?

Our approach to data projects is not only about creating the solution but more about how we can make a difference for our patients.

You will report directly to People Leader in Global IT, Lene Rhein Larsen who is based in Hellerup. You will also be based in Hellerup

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Take part in business-oriented data projects
• Design and blend data from multiple sources
• Explore and understand new technologies where applicable
• Build scalable data models and use good practice visualizations

Qualifications and Skills:

We are looking for a person who knows their technology and how to make it work for business. You could hold a master’s degree in computer science, IT, engineering or something completely different. Your mindset and approach are just as important.

Ideally you are well versed with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines, and Pharma domain knowledge is a plus.

Furthermore, you have:

• +3 years of experience with Databricks and with data engineering – and hands-on developing in python and T-SQL.
• You have experience with designing and delivering data solutions, data load patterns and data platform architecture.
• Hands on experience in Databricks, PowerBI and Kimabll data modelling
• Ability to understand Business data & Processes and create rapid prototypes

Key competencies:

You are a strong team player who is more concerned about the results of your team than your individual success. Teamwork is second nature to you, and you build on other’s ideas and share knowledge to further the team’s results.

To succeed in the role, you should be naturally curious, unafraid to ask 'why,' and enjoy thinking outside the box.

You possess an entrepreneurial mindset and can thrive in an informal, open environment where innovation and change are key.

Office: Tuborg Boulevard 12, 2900 Hellerup

Apply now.

We evaluate applications when received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Please note that we conduct interviews on a rolling basis and reserve the right to remove the job posting at any time.

All applications must be submitted in English and are treated confidentially.

For more details about the position or the company, please contact Global Head of Digitalization, Ivanna Rosendal, imr@ascendispharma.com or visit our website www.ascendispharma.com